How to travel from Northampton to Bristol

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Compare train and bus for Northampton to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 91 miles (147 km)

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€20

Average price

Cheapest

€64

Average price

4h 41m

Average total duration

4h 11m

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30m

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3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Northampton to Bristol

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:45AM6h00
Northampton, Town Centre
01:45PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$251One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:45PM5h55
Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
12:40AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$251One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

West Midlands TrainsW05662+CrossCountryC75192
08:40AM2h51
Northampton station (NMP)
11:31AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
$691One-way
1 transfer

Other options

West Midlands TrainsW05667+CrossCountryC72660
09:10AM2h57
Northampton station (NMP)
12:07PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
$691One-way
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsW05656+CrossCountryC72656
08:10AM2h57
Northampton station (NMP)
11:07AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
$691One-way
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsW05676+CrossCountryC72665
10:10AM3h11
Northampton station (NMP)
01:21PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
$691One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:55AM6h45
Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
04:40PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$261One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:45AM7h00
Northampton, Town Centre
04:45PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$251One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:00AM6h35
Northampton, Town Centre
01:35PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$251One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Northampton to Bristol

Travel to Bristol 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 Northampton to Bristol.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Northampton and Bristol including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Northampton to Bristol is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Northampton to Bristol:

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Northampton to Bristol costing on average $34 (€27).

The fastest way to travel from Northampton to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Bristol take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 55m.

The distance from Northampton to Bristol is approximately 91 miles (147 km).
The average frequency per day from Northampton to Bristol is:
  • Around 18 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Northampton to Bristol:
  • Trains mostly depart from Northampton station (NMP) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
  • Buses mostly depart from Northampton, Town Centre and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Northampton to Bristol, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains to go to Bristol by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Bristol by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Northampton to Bristol often also extend their vacation to go to London, Cardiff, Bath, Manchester, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bristol and these popular destinations at a great price.

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