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Northampton to Coventry from $10: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Northampton, United Kingdom
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Coventry, United Kingdom

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

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$10 by carBest price
53.9 kmDistance
42m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Northampton to Coventry 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.

Company
West Midlands Railway
Train
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$0-0
Recommended
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$120-150
Cheapest
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Distance: 53.9 km
Duration: 42m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$10-16

Traveling From Northampton to Coventry

The journey from Northampton to Coventry offers a striking contrast between Northampton's rich history and vibrant festivals and Coventry's modern architecture and cultural revitalization.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coventry

Coventry boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

City Centre
• Home to the iconic Coventry Cathedral.
• Bustling shops and eateries for every taste.
Earlsdon
• Charming, independent shops lining quaint streets.
• Lively pubs and cafes with a local vibe.
Spon End
• Rich history with beautiful Victorian architecture.
• Close to Coventry's parks and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Coventry's Attractions

To fully enjoy Coventry's sights, timing your visits can make a difference.

Coventry Cathedral
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and avoid the weekend rush.
Transport Museum
Afternoons on weekdays typically offer a quieter experience for exploring exhibits.
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Visit during late afternoons or on Thursdays for fewer crowds and special events.

Coventry Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coventry experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and chilly winters, so pack accordingly for your visit. Spring and early autumn often provide the most pleasant weather, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Coventry

One standout spot is The Cross at Kenilworth, where you can savor their exquisite roast duck breast served with seasonal vegetables, a departure from Northampton's fare. The intimate atmosphere and focus on locally-sourced ingredients create a distinct dining experience that highlights Coventry's culinary creativity.

Northampton - Coventry operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Northampton to Coventry

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1604 606 040
Website
https://www.northampton-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Northampton to Coventry

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1604 232 666
Website
https://www.ambercarsnorthampton.com

Taxi from Northampton to Coventry

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1604719697
Website
https://www.acecars4u.co.uk

Taxi from Northampton to Coventry

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$120-150
Drive

Drive from Northampton to Coventry

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$10-16

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

Traveling between Northampton and Coventry 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 journey from Northampton to Coventry, covering a scenic driving distance of 53.1 km in just 42 minutes. 💷 With car travel costs ranging from £8 to £13, enjoy the flexibility of exploring Coventry from Northampton at your own pace.
Average price
£8 - £12
🌳 The scenic route takes around 34 minutes, offering passengers a relaxing journey through the picturesque English countryside. 🌿
Departure Point
Northampton station
Arrival Point
Coventry station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train journey from Northampton to Coventry may vary depending on the operator. For instance, Avanti West Coast provides a catering service with a selection of snacks, hot and cold beverages, and sometimes meals available for purchase. Alternatively, London Northwestern Railway may offer a more limited snack bar service on some of their trains. Be sure to check the specific train service you're using closer to your departure for the most accurate information.
• For your trip, consider the seating options available. Both Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway offer Economy class seating; however, First Class accommodations are available on Avanti West Coast, which has more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments. If you're taking the London Northwestern Railway, their trains primarily have standard class seating with little differentiation beyond standard layout, making First Class a more comfortable option on Avanti services.
• For your journey, you’ll likely encounter services from two main operators: Avanti West Coast (avantiwestcoast.co.uk) and London Northwestern Railway (lnwrailway.co.uk). For local transport options, you can visit the Coventry City Council’s website (coventry.gov.uk) for bus schedules or consider using apps like TfL Go or Google Maps for real-time directions. Upon arrival at Coventry station, note that luggage storage is available at the station; however, do check current availability. As for restrooms, there are facilities available in the station, but showers are not provided.
🚌 On this journey from Northampton to Coventry, you have multiple transportation options, including buses and trains, to choose from. The distance between the two cities is around 52.4 km. 🚉 One of the fastest ways to reach Coventry is by taking a train towards Birmingham New Street, with a total travel time of approximately 34 minutes. The train service is operated by West Midlands Trains and departs from Northampton to arrive at Coventry. 🚌 If you prefer a bus route, National Express offers services on the Birmingham - London Heathrow Airport route, departing from Northampton and arriving at Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey typically takes around 1 hour, covering the 52.4 km distance efficiently.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the National Express schedule for your selected departure time from Northampton Town Centre to ensure timely travel, as buses may have varying frequencies throughout the day. For details, visit: nationalexpress.com
• If you prefer a quicker journey, consider taking the West Midlands Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street and then the local train to Coventry, which has a total travel time of around 34 minutes. For train schedules, check: westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
• Upon your arrival at Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station, familiarize yourself with the station layout through their map which can be found online to effectively navigate onwards to your next destination or local attractions. More information is available at: coventry.gov.uk

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