How to travel from Northampton to Manchester

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Travel Information between Northampton and Manchester

distanceDistance102 miles (164 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus or train
priceTicket price range$18 - $26
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $18 (€15) • 4 h 50 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $26 (€23) • 1 h 55 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or Virgin Trains

Take a bus or train to travel 102 miles (164 km) to Manchester from Northampton. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Virgin Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Northampton to Manchester.

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from Northampton to Manchester

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

National Express
09:35AM4h45
Northampton
02:20PMManchester, Coach Station
$361One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
National Express
03:10AM6h45
Northampton, London Road
09:55AMManchester, Coach Station
$291One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
Avanti West Coast
09:10AM1h55
Northampton station (NMP)
11:05AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$921One-way
1 transfer
Other options
Avanti West Coast
10:10AM1h55
Northampton station (NMP)
12:05PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$921One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
08:10AM1h55
Northampton station (NMP)
10:05AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$921One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
11:10AM1h55
Northampton station (NMP)
01:05PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$921One-way
1 transfer
National Express
09:10AM5h10
Northampton, London Road
02:20PMManchester, Coach Station
$361One-way
1 transfer
National Express
10:45AM5h10
Northampton, London Road
03:55PMManchester, Coach Station
$361One-way
1 transfer
National Express
12:50PM5h50
Northampton
06:40PMManchester, Coach Station
$381One-way
1 transfer

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You can travel by travel to Manchester from Northampton with National Express and CrossCountry. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next travel between Northampton and Manchester you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

    National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel to Manchester from Northampton, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

      FAQs: Travel from Northampton to Manchester

      FAQs: Travel to Manchester 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 Manchester.
      FAQs

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

      The cheapest way to travel from Northampton to Manchester is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).

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

      Taking a bus costs $9 (€8) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $26 (€23).

      The fastest way to get to Manchester from Northampton is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 55 min.

      Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

      Taking a bus requires on average 4 h 50 min of travel time.

      The Northampton to Manchester distance is around 102 miles (164 km).

      The average frequency per day from Northampton to Manchester is:

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Northampton to Manchester as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Northampton to Manchester:

        • Most travelers take a bus from Northampton, Town Centre to Manchester, Coach Station.

        The following travel companies offer services from Northampton to Manchester:

        • National Express or Megabus can get you to Manchester by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Megabus from Northampton to Manchester for $18 (€15) on Omio.
        • Travel with Virgin Trains, CrossCountry or West Midlands Trains to go to Manchester by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Virgin Trains Northampton to Manchester tickets on Omio for $26 (€23).

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

        • You can take a direct bus with.
        • You can take a direct train with.

        Direct services to Manchester 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.

        Your trip from Northampton to Manchester doesn't have to end in Manchester. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh or Glasgow. If you’d like to add London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh or Glasgow to your Northampton to Manchester tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Manchester today!
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