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

The cheapest way to get from Shirley to Northampton is to bus which costs £11 - £18 and takes 3h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shirley to Northampton is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Shirley and Northampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Shirley to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Thornyfield Road and arriving at Coach Park via Solihull Station and Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Shirley to Northampton?

The distance between Shirley and Northampton is 58 miles. The road distance is 47.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shirley to Northampton without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 21m and costs £16 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Shirley to Northampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shirley to Northampton bus from?

Shirley to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Shirley to Northampton bus arrive?

Shirley to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Park station.

Can I drive from Shirley to Northampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Shirley to Northampton is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Shirley to Northampton.

Where can I stay near Northampton?

There are 897+ hotels available in Northampton.

Shirley to Northampton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 87 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Shirley to Northampton by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Thornyfield Road to Park Streetbus 4A
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2h 21m
£16–43
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Coach Parkbus 707 / ...
3h 6m
£11–18
Line 87 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to Rail Station Bridgebus 87
2. Take the train from Coventry to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2h 27m
£14–30
Drive 47.6 mi
1. Drive from Shirley to Northamptoncar 47.6 mi
1h 7m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shirley to Northamptontaxi 47.6 mi
1h 7m
£200–250

Shirley to Northampton by bus, foot, and train

244Weekly Services

2h 21mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 58 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Shirley, Solihull, England and Northampton, England?

National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Coach Park every 2 hours. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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