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How to get fromNorthampton to Great Shelfordby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Great Shelford by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain train Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridge Southtrain train London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
    2h 43m
    £47–97

  2. Bus via Bedford

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central station to Bus Stationbus bus X5
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus bus 905
    4h 26m
    £12–26

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Airport Bus Stationbus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Trumpington Park-and-Ridebus bus 786
    4h 8m
    £13–25

  4. Drive  58.3 mi

    1. Drive from Northampton to Great Shelfordcar car 58.3 mi
    1h 4m
    £15–22

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vernon Walk to (Corby) George Street Stop Gbus bus X4
    2. Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop G to Railway Stationbus bus X4
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 42m
    £26–38

Northampton to Great Shelford by train and foot

Calendar185Weekly Services
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 122.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Northampton, England and Great Shelford, England?

You can take a train from Northampton to Shelford (Cambs) via London Euston, King's Cross, and Cambridge South in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Woollards Lane via Airport Bus Station, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, and The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride in around 4h 8m.

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