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

The cheapest way to get from Sale to Northampton is to bus which costs £16 - £26 and takes 5h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sale to Northampton is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Sale and Northampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Sale to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Marks and Spencer and arriving at Northampton Bus Interchange via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Sale and Northampton?

No, there is no direct train from Sale to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Sale and arriving at Northampton via Manchester Piccadilly and Rugby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Sale to Northampton?

The distance between Sale and Northampton is 126 miles. The road distance is 127.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sale to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £40 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Sale to Northampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sale to Northampton bus from?

Sale to Northampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Sale to Northampton train from?

Sale to Northampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Sale to Northampton?

The best way to get from Sale to Northampton is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £26 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Sale to Northampton bus arrive?

Sale to Northampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Northampton station.

Where does the Sale to Northampton train arrive?

Sale to Northampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Rugby station.

Can I drive from Sale to Northampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Northampton is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Sale to Northampton.

Where can I stay near Northampton?

There are 897+ hotels available in Northampton.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugbytrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
3h 15m
£44–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Northamptonbus Uk023
5h 4m
£17–26
Drive 127.1 mi
1. Drive from Sale to Northamptoncar 127.1 mi
2h 15m
£32–46
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Parkbus 707
6h 43m
£29–72

Sale to Northampton by tram and train

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Distance: 124.9 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugby hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Northampton twice daily. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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