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4.6Travel Information between Cambridge and Northampton
 Distance | 42 miles (68 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $17 - $97 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $17 (€15) • 3 h 35 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $97 (€88) • 2 h 41 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or West Midlands Trains |
Travel 42 miles (68 km) by train or bus between Cambridge and Northampton. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or West Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Cambridge to Northampton.
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The best way to travel from Cambridge to Northampton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 2 options to travel between Cambridge and Northampton including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Northampton is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $17 (€15) compared to other travel options to Northampton:
A bus is $81 (€73) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Cambridge to Northampton costing on average $97 (€88).
The fastest way from Cambridge to Northampton is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 41 min.
There are alternative travel options to Northampton that take longer:
Getting to Northampton by bus takes 3 h 35 min on average.
The Cambridge to Northampton distance is around 42 miles (68 km).
The average frequency per day from Cambridge to Northampton is:
- 12 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Northampton from Cambridge as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Cambridge to Northampton:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cambridge to Northampton:
- You can travel by bus to Northampton from Cambridge with National Express or Stagecoach East, and you can find Stagecoach East Cambridge to Northampton tickets for $7 (€6) on Omio.
- You can take a train from Cambridge to Northampton with West Midlands Trains, Great Northern, Thameslink or Cross Country. Cheap tickets can be found for $97 (€88) with Great Northern from Cambridge to Northampton.
Yes, there are direct routes from Cambridge to Northampton with the following travel companies:
- You can book a direct bus with.
- You can travel directly by train with.
Direct services to Northampton tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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