There are 3 ways to get from Stroud to Northampton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
2h 50m£42–84Drive 79.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stroud to Northamptoncar 79.8 mi
1h 51m£20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Merrywalks to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 401
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centrebus Uk905 / ...
5h 15m£21–35
Stroud to Northampton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Northampton is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Northampton is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at Northampton Town Centre via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Northampton via Cheltenham Spa and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Stroud and Northampton is 113 miles. The road distance is 80.3 miles.
The best way to get from Stroud to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Stroud to Northampton, including transfers.
Stroud to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Merrywalks station.
Stroud to Northampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Stroud (Glos) station.
The best way to get from Stroud to Northampton is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Stroud, England and Northampton, England?
You can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to Northampton via Cheltenham Spa and Birmingham New Street in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Northampton Town Centre via London Heathrow Airport in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Stroud (Glos) to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Merrywalks to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Stroud to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Stroud to Northampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Northampton is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Stroud to Northampton.
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