There are 4 ways to get from Shirley to Northampton by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Solihull Station to Birmingham International Stationbus X12
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2h 6m£17–41Line 82 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 82 / ...
- Take the bus from Coventry to Northampton Town Centrebus Ukn21 / ...
3h 23m£8–15Drive 47.6 mi
- Drive from Shirley to Northamptoncar 47.6 mi
1h 7m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shirley to Northamptontaxi 47.6 mi
1h 7m£200–250
Shirley to Northampton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shirley to Northampton is to line 82 bus and bus which costs £8 - £15 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Shirley to Northampton is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Shirley to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Thornyfield Road and arriving at Northampton Town Centre via Solihull Town Centre and Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Shirley and Northampton is 50 miles. The road distance is 47.9 miles.
The best way to get from Shirley to Northampton without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 6m and costs £17 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Shirley to Northampton, including transfers.
Shirley to Northampton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Solihull Town Centre station.
Shirley to Northampton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shirley to Northampton is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Shirley to Northampton.
There are 915+ hotels available in Northampton.
What companies run services between Shirley, Solihull, England and Northampton, England?
You can take a bus from Thornyfield Road to Northampton Town Centre via Solihull Town Centre, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Coventry in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Solihull Station to Birmingham International Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from Solihull Town Centre to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coventry to Northampton Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coventry to Northampton Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- £200–250
Lets Ride
- Phone
- +44 1217114444
- Website
- letsridewestmidlands.co.uk
Solihull Cars
- Phone
- +441214487080
- Website
- solihullcars.co.uk
Solihull Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 121 3691111
- Website
- mytaxicabs.co.uk
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