What is the cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Northampton?

The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Northampton is to bus which costs £6 and takes 3h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Peterborough to Northampton?

The fastest way to get from Peterborough to Northampton is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Peterborough and Northampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Peterborough to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Queensgate Bus Stn and arriving at St Edmund's Street via (Corby) George Street Stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Peterborough and Northampton?

No, there is no direct train from Peterborough to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Peterborough and arriving at Northampton via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Peterborough to Northampton?

The distance between Peterborough and Northampton is 143 miles. The road distance is 41.8 miles.

How do I travel from Peterborough to Northampton without a car?

The best way to get from Peterborough to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £40 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Peterborough to Northampton?

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Peterborough to Northampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peterborough to Northampton bus from?

Peterborough to Northampton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Queensgate Bus Stn station.

Where do I catch the Peterborough to Northampton train from?

Peterborough to Northampton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.

Train or bus from Peterborough to Northampton?

The best way to get from Peterborough to Northampton is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Peterborough to Northampton bus arrive?

Peterborough to Northampton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at (Corby) George Street Stop A station.

Where does the Peterborough to Northampton train arrive?

Peterborough to Northampton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Peterborough to Northampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Peterborough to Northampton is 42 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Peterborough to Northampton.

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There are 4 ways to get from Peterborough to Northampton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Northamptontrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 16m
£42–133
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to (Corby) George Street Stop Abus X4
2. Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop A to St Edmund's Streetbus X4
3h 2m
£6
Drive 41.6 mi
1. Drive from Peterborough to Northamptoncar 41.6 mi
51 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Peterborough to Northamptontaxi 41.6 mi
51 min
£100–120

Peterborough to Northampton by train and foot

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2h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 142.2 mi
Duration: 2h 16m

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

You can take a train from Peterborough to Northampton via King's Cross and London Euston in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to St Edmund's Street via (Corby) George Street Stop A in around 3h 2m.

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