There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Somerset by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 57m£73–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Verriersbus 502
6h 12m£31–55Drive 144.5 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Somersetcar 144.5 mi
2h 53m£36–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
4h 58m£55–105Bus, train
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Northampton Roadbus X88 / ...
- Take the train from Oxford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
7h 14m£45–83
Northampton to Somerset by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Somerset is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Somerset is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Northampton Bus Interchange and arriving at Verriers via Northampton and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Taunton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Northampton and Somerset is 192 miles. The road distance is 145.4 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Northampton to Somerset, including transfers.
Northampton to Somerset bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton station.
Northampton to Somerset train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Somerset is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Somerset, England?
You can take a train from Northampton to Branchflower Farm via Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop J, and Castle Way in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Verriers via Georges Drive, Northampton, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Northampton to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Verriers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Northampton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Northampton to Somerset bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Northampton to Somerset train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Somerset is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Northampton to Somerset.
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