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

The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Northampton is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 7h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Northampton is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Plymouth and Northampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Northampton Town Centre via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Plymouth and Northampton?

No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Northampton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Plymouth to Northampton?

The distance between Plymouth and Northampton is 267 miles. The road distance is 224.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Plymouth to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £130 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Plymouth to Northampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Northampton bus from?

Plymouth to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Northampton train from?

Plymouth to Northampton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.

Train or bus from Plymouth to Northampton?

The best way to get from Plymouth to Northampton is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £130 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 7h 40m.

Where does the Plymouth to Northampton bus arrive?

Plymouth to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Plymouth to Northampton train arrive?

Plymouth to Northampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Plymouth to Northampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Northampton is 224 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Plymouth to Northampton.

How do I get a train ticket from Plymouth to Northampton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Plymouth to Northampton?

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Plymouth to Northampton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
4h 51m
£135–210
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centrebus Uk900 / ...
7h 40m
£47–106
Drive 223 mi
1. Drive from Plymouth to Northamptoncar 223 mi
4h 6m
£55–79
Train, line 850 bus
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Blagrave Street to High Wycombe BusStnbus 850
8h 9m
£93–172

Plymouth to Northampton by train

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Distance: 265.2 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Northampton via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Northampton Town Centre via London Heathrow Airport in around 7h 40m.

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