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Newbury (Berkshire) to Northampton from $16: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom
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Northampton, United Kingdom

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

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$16 by busBest price
99.78 kmDistance
1h 17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newbury (Berkshire) to Northampton with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  40m
Estimated price
$16-23
Cheapest
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Distance: 99.78 km
Duration: 1h 17m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$23-35
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various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  21m
Estimated price
$24-39
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various
Train
Average Duration
3h  20m
Estimated price
$50-130

Traveling From Newbury (Berkshire) to Northampton

This journey offers a transition from Newbury's quaint charm and historical sites to Northampton's vibrant urban atmosphere and rich cultural tapestry.

Best Neighbourhoods in Northampton

Northampton features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character and attractions.

The Cultural Quarter
• Home to art galleries and theaters.
• Vibrant nightlife with various bars and restaurants.
Abington
• Beautiful parks and gardens for relaxation.
• Rich history seen in stunning architecture.
Kingsthorpe
• Great selection of local shops and cafes.
• Close proximity to scenic countryside walks.

Best Times To Visit Northampton's Attractions

Timing can significantly enhance your experience at Northampton's top attractions.

NN Arts Centre
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
Go on a weekday afternoon to fully enjoy the exhibits without rush.
Beckets Park
Early mornings offer a peaceful ambiance, ideal for leisurely walks.

Northampton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Northampton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it accessible at any time of the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is pleasantly warm, allowing for enjoyable outdoor exploration.

Dining in Northampton: A Culinary Contrast

For a standout experience in Northampton, try the locally sourced game dishes at The Church Restaurant, known for its vibrant atmosphere and contemporary take on rustic cuisine. This dining option offers a bold flavor profile and a lively ambiance that contrasts with the more traditional and quiet dining scene often found in Newbury.

Newbury (Berkshire) - Northampton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newbury (Berkshire) and Northampton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Newbury to Paddington

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$30-75

Train from Reading to Coventry

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$50-130
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Northampton

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$0-0

Train from Coventry to Northampton

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Reading to Coventry

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$50-130
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Newbury Station Parking to Bicester Park and Ride

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$11-16

Bus from Bicester Bus Station to Milton Keynes Central Railway Station Stop Y4

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$10-15

Bus from Oxford Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Central Railway Station Stop Y4

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Central station to Northampton Bus Interchange

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$3-5
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Central station to Northampton Bus Interchange

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
https://www.thames-travel.co.uk/

Bus from Newbury Wharf to Parkway Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from Parkway Station to Westgate

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$1-2

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

Traveling between Newbury (Berkshire) 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 scenic journey from Newbury to Northampton, covering a pleasant driving distance of 115.9 km. 💸 Discover budget-friendly options for this trip, with car travel prices ranging from £18 to £28 depending on various factors. 🛣️ Enjoy a smooth and hassle-free drive lasting approximately 1 hour and 17 minutes, as you make your way from charming Newbury to the historic town of Northampton in the heart of the UK.
Average price
£18 - £27
🚆 Traveling from Newbury to Northampton by train involves a journey with transfers at Reading and Coventry. 🛤️ The total duration of the trip, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. 🚉 Trains operated by CrossCountry depart from Reading station and West Midlands Railway trains arrive at Northampton station, making the journey from Newbury to Northampton in 2 hours and 32 minutes.
Departure Point
Reading station
Arrival Point
Northampton station
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Newbury to Northampton, travelers can take a route with transfers that includes stops at Bicester Park and Ride, Bicester Bus Station, and Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours and 21 minutes. 💷 Travelers can expect to pay between £13 to £18 for a bus ticket between Northampton and Newbury. Despite the journey time of 4 hours and 40 minutes, the trip provides a cost-effective and convenient way to travel between these two locations.
Departure Point
Newbury Station Parking
Arrival Point
Northampton Bus Interchange station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the timetable for both Megabus UK and Stagecoach Midlands, as they might have different schedules and frequencies; their respective websites are Megabus and Stagecoach Midlands.
• When you arrive at Bicester Park and Ride station for your transfer to Northampton, take note of the bus bays; they are clearly marked, making transfers smoother as you switch to the bus heading to Northampton.
• Upon arriving at Northampton Bus Interchange, you can find a range of local dining options nearby; the interchange has a variety of eateries such as Starbucks and Greggs, perfect for grabbing a bite before you explore the city.

Trips from Newbury (Berkshire)

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