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Northampton to Newbury (Berkshire) from $20: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Northampton, United Kingdom
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Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom

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

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$20 by busBest price
72.2 milesDistance
1h 17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
2h  40m
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Average Duration
5h  42m
Estimated price
$20-37
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Distance: 72.2 miles
Duration: 1h 17m

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1h  17m
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$23-35
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Traveling From Northampton to Newbury (Berkshire)

The journey from Northampton to Newbury offers a blend of Northampton's urban vibrancy and Newbury's charming countryside, providing you with a delightful contrast between city life and serene landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newbury (Berkshire)

Newbury boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and character.

Victoria Park
• Stunning green spaces for leisurely walks.
• Close proximity to local cafes and shops.
Northbrook
• Peaceful streets ideal for family stays.
• Excellent access to public transport routes.
Newbury Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining options nearby.
• Rich history with iconic architecture.

Best Times To Visit Newbury (Berkshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Newbury's attractions.

Highclere Castle
Visit during weekdays in early spring for fewer tourists and blooming gardens.
Newbury Racecourse
Attend races on off-peak days for a more relaxed atmosphere.
Donnington Castle
Early mornings in autumn provide beautiful views and fewer visitors.

Newbury (Berkshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newbury experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore the area. Be prepared for rain at any time of year, as wet weather can impact outdoor activities and travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Newbury (Berkshire)

For a truly distinct experience, try the locally-sourced lamb dish at The Newbury, where the rustic atmosphere and seasonal ingredients showcase the best of British cuisine, setting it apart from the more urban dining styles of Northampton. The rich flavors and emphasis on quality produce reflect the charm of Newbury’s countryside, creating a meal you won’t soon forget.

Northampton - Newbury (Berkshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Northampton and Newbury (Berkshire), 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 London Euston

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
0-0

Train from London Paddington to Newbury

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$30-75
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from London Paddington to Newbury

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$30-75
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Central station

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$3-5
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Central station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$8-12
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Milton Keynes Central Railway Station Stop Z4 to Oxford Gloucester Green Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$11-16

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

Traveling between Northampton and Newbury (Berkshire) 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 of 115.9 km from Northampton to Newbury, taking approximately 1 hour and 17 minutes by car. 💷 Indulge in a cost-effective travel experience with prices ranging from £18 to £28 for the road trip from Northampton to Newbury. 🌳 Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and charming towns as you make your way southward on this delightful road trip through the heart of England.
Average price
£18 - £27
🚉 Starting from Northampton station, there is no direct train to Newbury. The journey involves transfers at Euston station, Tottenham Court Road Station, and Paddington. 🚂 The total travel time from Northampton to Newbury by train, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The train services are operated by West Midlands Railway and First Great Western Service.
Departure Point
Northampton station
Arrival Point
Newbury station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Northampton to Newbury, you can take a bus journey with transfers that lasts approximately 5 hours and 42 minutes. 💷 The cost of a bus ticket between Newbury and Northampton ranges from £16 to £29, making it a budget-friendly option for your travel between these two charming UK towns.
Departure Point
Northampton Bus Interchange station
Arrival Point
Oxford Gloucester Green Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Northampton and Newbury is approximately 99.8 km by road. The typical travel time by train from Northampton to Newbury is 2 hours and 36 minutes. If traveling by car, it takes around 1 hour and 17 minutes to reach Northampton from Newbury, and by bus, it takes approximately 5 hours and 1 minute to reach Newbury from Northampton.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Northampton to Newbury is to drive by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 17 minutes to cover the distance of 99.8 km. Driving offers the advantage of flexibility and allows you to have more control over your itinerary. Additionally, it is a relatively affordable option, with estimated costs ranging from £18 to £28 for fuel and tolls.
The prices for train travel between Northampton and Newbury range from £42 to £83. On the other hand, bus tickets for the route between Newbury and Northampton typically cost between £20 and £28.
To travel from Northampton to Newbury without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 115.9 km. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 17 minutes by car. The cost of driving typically ranges from £18 to £28, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
If you are looking to travel from Northampton to Newbury without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 36 minutes and the cost ranges from £39 to £87. There are no direct bus routes between the two cities, and taking a bus would require a longer travel time of 5 hours and 1 minute.
Yes, there is a direct link between Northampton and Newbury, but it involves transfers. The most convenient way to travel between the two cities is by train, with a journey time of approximately 2 hours and 36 minutes. There are no direct bus services, so the alternative option is to take a bus with transfers, which can take around 6 hours and 10 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Newbury. With over 276 hotels to choose from, you will have no trouble finding something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at £42 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.

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