How to travel from Cardiff to Northampton

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Travel Information to Northampton from Cardiff

Distance111 miles (179 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$15 - $46
Cheapest modeBus • $15 (€14) • 5 h 35 min
Fastest modeTrain • $46 (€42) • 3 h 22 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or CrossCountry

Take a train or bus to travel 111 miles (179 km) to Northampton from Cardiff. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Cardiff to Northampton.

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from Cardiff to Northampton

How to get from Cardiff to Northampton by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Cardiff to Northampton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
09:40AM7h30
Cardiff
05:10PMNorthampton
$261One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
09:40AM7h30
Cardiff
05:10PMNorthampton
$261One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
07:15AM5h35
Cardiff
12:50PMNorthampton
$431One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Cardiff to Northampton

Travel to Northampton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cardiff to Northampton.

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There are 2 travel options from Cardiff to Northampton: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Northampton is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $15 (€14) compared to other travel options to Northampton:

Taking a bus costs $31 (€28) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $46 (€42).

The quickest way to travel between Cardiff and Northampton is by train, which takes on average 3 h 22 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 5 h 35 min.

The distance is approximately 111 miles (179 km) from Cardiff to Northampton.

The average frequency per day from Cardiff to Northampton is:

  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • 7 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Cardiff to Northampton 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 from Cardiff to Northampton:

    The following travel companies offer services from Cardiff to Northampton:

    • Travel with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus to go to Northampton by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Cardiff to Northampton tickets on Omio for $15 (€14).
    • CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country or first_great_western can get you to Northampton by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with CrossCountry from Cardiff to Northampton for $46 (€42) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Cardiff to Northampton with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find direct buses with.
    • You can book a direct 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 trip.

    Many of our customers traveling from Cardiff to Northampton don't make Northampton their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Northampton are London, London Euston, Birmingham, Manchester or Luton, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Northampton to any of these top destinations today!

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