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How to get fromNorthampton to Loughboroughby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Northampton to Loughborough by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Northampton to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Uk900 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Shelthorpe Roadbus bus Sky
    2h 11m
    £8–17

  2. Bus via The Square #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Marriott Street to The Squarebus bus X7
    2. Take the bus from The Square to Haymarket Bus Stationbus bus X7
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Grammar Schoolbus bus 127
    3h 2m
    £5–9

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Rugbytrain train London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain train Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
    2h 23m
    £23–47

  4. Drive  42.1 mi

    1. Drive from Northampton to Loughboroughcar car 42.1 mi
    1h 3m
    £11–16

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Northampton to Loughboroughtaxi taxi 42.1 mi
    1h 3m
    £180–220

  6. Bus via The Square

    1. Take the bus from Balmoral Road to The Squarebus bus X7
    2. Take the bus from The Square to Haymarket Bus Stationbus bus X7
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Derby Roadbus bus Sky
    2h 40m
    £6–9

Northampton to Loughborough by bus and foot

Calendar254Weekly Services
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 54.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Northampton, England and Loughborough, England?

You can take a bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Shelthorpe Road via Georges Drive, Northampton, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Northampton to Loughborough (Leics) via Rugby, Nuneaton, and Leicester in around 2h 23m.

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