What is the cheapest way to get from Northampton to Lancaster University?

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Lancaster University is to bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 5h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northampton to Lancaster University?

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Lancaster University is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Lancaster University?

No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Lancaster University. However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at Lancaster via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Northampton and Lancaster University?

No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Lancaster University. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Lancaster via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Northampton to Lancaster University?

The distance between Northampton and Lancaster University is 179 miles. The road distance is 175 miles.

How do I travel from Northampton to Lancaster University without a car?

The best way to get from Northampton to Lancaster University without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Northampton to Lancaster University?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Northampton to Lancaster University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Lancaster University bus from?

Northampton to Lancaster University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Lancaster University train from?

Northampton to Lancaster University train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.

Train or bus from Northampton to Lancaster University?

The best way to get from Northampton to Lancaster University is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Northampton to Lancaster University bus arrive?

Northampton to Lancaster University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Northampton to Lancaster University train arrive?

Northampton to Lancaster University train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Northampton to Lancaster University?

Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Lancaster University is 175 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Northampton to Lancaster University.

How do I get a bus ticket from Northampton to Lancaster University?

Book your Northampton to Lancaster University bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lancaster University?

There are 2088+ hotels available in Lancaster University.

Northampton to Lancaster University - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Northampton to Lancaster University by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 35m
£59–119
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Lancasterbus Uk030
5h 29m
£18–30
Drive 173.9 mi
1. Drive from Northampton to Lancaster Universitycar 173.9 mi
2h 56m
£43–62
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain
2. Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain
5h 24m
£81–138

Northampton to Lancaster University by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 177.8 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Northampton, England and Lancaster University, England?

You can take a train from Northampton to Lancaster University via Birmingham New Street, Lancaster, Common Garden Street, and Management School in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Lancaster University via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Lancaster in around 5h 29m.

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