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High Wycombe to Northampton from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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High Wycombe, United Kingdom
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Northampton, United Kingdom

How to Get from High Wycombe to Northampton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by busBest price
65.4 milesDistance
1h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
2h  27m
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Redline
Bus
Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$7-11
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Distance: 65.4 miles
Duration: 1h 9m

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2h  56m
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3h  7m
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  9m
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$21-35

Traveling From High Wycombe to Northampton

Traveling from High Wycombe to Northampton offers a vivid transition from the charming, hilly countryside to the vibrant urban atmosphere, providing an array of experiences that showcase England's diversity.

Best Neighbourhoods in Northampton

Northampton boasts diverse neighborhoods with distinct characters and attractions.

Abington
• Known for its charming parks and green spaces.
• Features independent shops and cozy cafes.
Kingsthorpe
• Offers a mix of scenic views and local amenities.
• Home to excellent schools and family-friendly activities.
Cultural Quarter
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Bustling atmosphere filled with restaurants and pubs.

Best Times To Visit Northampton's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience of Northampton's attractions.

Royal & Derngate Theatre
Weekday matinees often feature smaller audiences, providing a more intimate experience.
Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
Visit in the early afternoon during weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Beckets Park
Mornings in spring offer peaceful strolls with blooming flowers and fewer visitors.

Northampton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Northampton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant weather. Rain can be frequent, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket will enhance your travel experience throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation in Northampton

In Northampton, try the locally sourced Game Pie at The Church Restaurant, which offers a rich, hearty flavor profile that contrasts with the lighter fare typical of High Wycombe's dining scene. The welcoming atmosphere and emphasis on regional ingredients create a unique culinary experience that highlights the area's agricultural heritage.

High Wycombe - Northampton operators

Explore transport companies operating between High Wycombe and Northampton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 5165
Website
chilternrailways.co.uk

Train from High Wycombe to Leamington Spa

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$30-45

Train from Coventry to Northampton

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
londonmidland.com

Train from Coventry to Northampton

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33m
Estimated price
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Train from Leighton Buzzard to Northampton

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Hemel Hempstead to Northampton

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01296 426786
Website
redlinebuses.com

Bus from Brook Street to Railway Station

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Brook Street to Aylesbury Bus Stn

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
arriva.co.uk

Bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to Southcourt Road

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to The Point

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from The Point to Northampton Bus Interchange

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$3-5

High Wycombe to Northampton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between High Wycombe and Northampton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque drive covering a distance of 104.6 km from High Wycombe to Northampton, taking approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from £17 to £28 for the journey, offering budget-friendly options for your trip.
Average price
£16 - £27
🚉 If you're traveling from High Wycombe to Northampton by train, there are no direct services available. Instead, you'll need to make a transfer at Leamington Spa and Coventry, with the journey taking approximately 2 hours and 27 minutes.
Departure Point
High Wycombe station
Arrival Point
Northampton station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from High Wycombe to Northampton, travelers can still reach their destination by making transfers along the way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes. 🌍 Starting at Brook Street in High Wycombe, the bus route towards Northampton takes passengers through Aylesbury and Milton Keynes before finally arriving at Northampton Bus Interchange. The total distance of the route is approximately 98.8 km with 2 transfers required during the trip. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Northampton and High Wycombe can vary, typically ranging from £6 to £9. Travelers can expect a scenic journey with diverse landscapes along the way while exploring the different towns and cities during the 4-hour adventure.
Departure Point
Brook Street station
Arrival Point
Northampton Bus Interchange station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between High Wycombe and Northampton is approximately 70.8 km by road. If you choose to travel by train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes to reach Northampton from High Wycombe. Another option is taking a train and then a bus, which takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. If you prefer driving, it takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes to reach High Wycombe from Northampton by car. However, if you decide to take a bus, the travel time is approximately 4 hours and 12 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from High Wycombe to Northampton is driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes to drive between the two cities, and the cost is around £17-£28 for fuel.
The prices for a train ticket between High Wycombe and Northampton range from £48 to £86. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Northampton and High Wycombe vary between £19 and £27.
To travel from High Wycombe to Northampton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 104.6 km, which takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes. The cost of driving is around £17 - £28, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from High Wycombe to Northampton without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes and costs between £48 and £87.
There is no direct train or bus link between High Wycombe and Northampton. The most efficient way to travel between the two cities is by train, with a transfer at Leamington Spa and Coventry, taking approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes. Alternatively, taking a combination of train and bus can take approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Driving by car is the fastest option, taking around 1 hour and 9 minutes. If traveling by bus, the journey can take around 4 hours and 12 minutes with transfers.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Northampton, with over 522 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at a reasonable £25 per night.

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