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

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Northampton is to bus which costs £18 - £45 and takes 4h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Northampton is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Shrewsbury and Northampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Coach Park via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Northampton?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Northampton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Northampton?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Northampton is 92 miles. The road distance is 96.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Shrewsbury to Northampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Northampton bus from?

Shrewsbury to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Northampton train from?

Shrewsbury to Northampton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Train or bus from Shrewsbury to Northampton?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Northampton is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £45 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Northampton bus arrive?

Shrewsbury to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Northampton train arrive?

Shrewsbury to Northampton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Northampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Northampton is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Shrewsbury to Northampton.

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

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There are 3 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Northampton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2h 23m
£30–81
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Parkbus 707
4h 25m
£18–44
Drive 96.2 mi
1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Northamptoncar 96.2 mi
1h 42m
£24–34

Shrewsbury to Northampton by train

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Distance: 91.5 mi
Duration: 2h 23m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Northampton via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Coach Park via Birmingham Coach Station in around 4h 25m.

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