How to travel from London to Silverstone

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Compare bus and train for London to Silverstone

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Silverstone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr70, while a train costs an average of kr138.

Distance: 55 miles (90 km)

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kr70

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kr138

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kr275

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 14m

Average total duration

1h 44m

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30m

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1h 26m

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56m

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1h 55m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Silverstone is a bus with an average price of kr70.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Silverstone:

A bus is kr68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Silverstone costing on average kr138.

The fastest way to travel from London to Silverstone is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Silverstone take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Silverstone including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Silverstone among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (1h 44m by bus vs 1h 55m by car) and save roughly kr205 compared to fuel and tolls (kr70 vs kr275). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Travel options
from London to Silverstone

How to get from London to Silverstone by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from London to Silverstone is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • West Midlands TrainsY80849
    11:56 AM0h59
    London Euston (EUS)
    12:55 PMNorthampton station (NMP)
    kr891One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • West Midlands TrainsY80849
    11:56 AM0h59
    London Euston (EUS)
    12:55 PMNorthampton station (NMP)
    kr891One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • West Midlands TrainsY80849
    11:56 AM0h59
    London Euston (EUS)
    12:55 PMNorthampton station (NMP)
    kr891One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • West Midlands TrainsC17931
    10:56 AM0h59
    London Euston (EUS)
    11:55 AMNorthampton station (NMP)
    kr891One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsY80826
    9:56 AM1h00
    London Euston (EUS)
    10:56 AMNorthampton station (NMP)
    kr891One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsY80856
    12:23 PM1h02
    London Euston (EUS)
    1:25 PMNorthampton station (NMP)
    kr891One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:40 PM1h30
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    2:10 PMNorthampton, Town Centre
    kr911One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:05 AM1h30
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    8:35 AMNorthampton, Town Centre
    kr911One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:25 AM1h30
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    10:55 AMNorthampton, Town Centre
    kr911One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Silverstone

Travel to Silverstone 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 London to Silverstone.

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There are 2 options to travel between London and Silverstone including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Silverstone is a bus with an average price of kr70.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Silverstone:

A bus is kr68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Silverstone costing on average kr138.

The fastest way to travel from London to Silverstone is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Silverstone take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 14m.

The distance from London to Silverstone is approximately 55 miles (90 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Silverstone is:
  • Around 31 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Silverstone as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Silverstone:
  • Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Northampton station (NMP).
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Northampton, Town Centre.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Silverstone, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Silverstone by bus.
  • Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast to go to Silverstone by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Silverstone with the following travel companies:
  • 19 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
  • 6 direct trains per day with West Midlands Trains.
Omio customers who travel from London to Silverstone often also extend their vacation to go to Manchester, Oxford, Edinburgh, Milton Keynes, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Silverstone and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Silverstone to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Silverstone, you can visit the Silverstone Circuit, a renowned motorsport venue hosting major events like the British Grand Prix. The Silverstone Experience offers thrilling driving experiences on the famous track. Explore the Silverstone Interactive Museum for engaging exhibits on British motorsport history. Discover the historic Stowe House with its beautiful gardens, or enjoy races at the Towcester Racecourse. Whittlebury Park offers golf, spa treatments, and scenic walks, while the local countryside provides charming landscapes for exploration. Don't miss St. Michael's Church and the Towcester Museum to delve into the area's rich history and architecture.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Silverstone is sufficient to fully experience the Silverstone Circuit attractions and nearby points of interest, especially during major events like the British Grand Prix.

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