How to travel from Northampton to Glasgow

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Northampton to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €48.

Distance: 284 miles (458 km)

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€49

Average price

Cheapest

€103

Average price

€89

Average price

9h 15m

Average total duration

8h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

5h 10m

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30m

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4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

National Express

Most popular bus company

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

easyJet

Most popular airline

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from Northampton to Glasgow

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
12:25AM7h30
Northampton, Town Centre
07:55AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$381One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
12:25AM7h30
Northampton, Town Centre
07:55AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$381One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

easyJetU2434
08:35AM1h05
Birmingham International Airport
09:40AMGlasgow International Airport
$1241One-way
0 transfers

Other options

West Midlands TrainsW05687+Avanti West CoastW03091 · L02372
09:48AM5h29
Northampton station (NMP)
03:17PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$1171One-way
2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsW05711+Avanti West CoastW02660 · C01379
11:48AM5h33
Northampton station (NMP)
05:21PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$1171One-way
2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsW05674+Avanti West CoastW02669 · W01952+TransPennine ExpressC74087
08:48AM5h51
Northampton station (NMP)
02:39PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$1811One-way
3 transfers
National ExpressNX707 · NX590
09:35AM11h10
Northampton, Town Centre
08:45PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$591One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · NX595
08:55PM10h45
Northampton, Town Centre
07:40AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$641One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · NX591
08:45AM11h15
Northampton, Town Centre
08:00PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$801One-way
1 transfer
easyJetU2436
08:55PM1h05
Birmingham International Airport
10:00PMGlasgow International Airport
$1111One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU2412
09:05AM1h20
London Stansted Airport
10:25AMGlasgow International Airport
$1601One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU2402
09:00AM1h15
London Luton Airport
10:15AMGlasgow International Airport
$1621One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Northampton to Glasgow

Travel to Glasgow 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 Glasgow.

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There are 3 options to travel between Northampton and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Northampton to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).

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

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Northampton to Glasgow costing on average $44 (€35).

A bus is $32 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Northampton to Glasgow costing on average $60 (€48).

The fastest way to travel from Northampton to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 36m.

Bus takes on average 7h 30m.

The distance from Northampton to Glasgow is approximately 284 miles (458 km).
The average frequency per day from Northampton to Glasgow is:
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Northampton to Glasgow:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Northampton station (NMP) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC).
  • Buses mostly depart from Northampton, Town Centre and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Northampton to Glasgow, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains to go to Glasgow by train.
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Glasgow by flight.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Glasgow by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Northampton to Glasgow with the following travel companies:
  • 21 direct flights per day with easyJet.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Northampton to Glasgow often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, Ingliston. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Glasgow and these popular destinations at a great price.
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