What is the cheapest way to get from Swindon to Northamptonshire?

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Northamptonshire is to bus and line 16 bus which costs £13 - £20 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swindon to Northamptonshire?

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Northamptonshire is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Northamptonshire?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Northamptonshire. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Fir Tree Walk via London Heathrow Airport, Lake and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Northamptonshire?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Northamptonshire. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Northampton via Reading and Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Swindon to Northamptonshire?

The distance between Swindon and Northamptonshire is 152 miles. The road distance is 74 miles.

How do I travel from Swindon to Northamptonshire without a car?

The best way to get from Swindon to Northamptonshire without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 25m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Swindon to Northamptonshire?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Swindon to Northamptonshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Northamptonshire bus from?

Swindon to Northamptonshire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Northamptonshire train from?

Swindon to Northamptonshire train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Northamptonshire?

The best way to get from Swindon to Northamptonshire is to train via Reading which takes 3h 25m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Swindon to Northamptonshire bus arrive?

Swindon to Northamptonshire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Swindon to Northamptonshire train arrive?

Swindon to Northamptonshire train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Northamptonshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Northamptonshire is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Swindon to Northamptonshire.

Where can I stay near Northamptonshire?

There are 915+ hotels available in Northamptonshire.

Swindon to Northamptonshire - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Northamptonshire by train, bus, or car

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Coventrytrain
3. Take the train from Coventry to Northamptontrain
3h 25m
£65–113
Bus, line 16 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Spring Gardens to Market Placebus S6
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus S6
3. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to High Streetbus X5
4. Take the bus from High Street to Central stationbus X5
5. Take the bus from Central station to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X6
6. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Topwell Court Turning Circlebus 54 / ...
5h 20m
£13–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 401 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northamptonbus Uk900 / ...
4h 46m
£23–33
Drive 73.6 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Northamptonshirecar 73.6 mi
1h 26m
£19–27
Train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
4h 15m
£55–106

Swindon to Northamptonshire by train and bus

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3h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 151.3 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Northamptonshire, England?

You can take a train from Swindon to Northampton Bus Interchange via Reading, Coventry, Northampton, and Rail Station approach road in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Fir Tree Walk via London Heathrow Airport, Lake, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 4h 46m.

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