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Compare bus and train for Nottingham to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Northampton:
A bus is $32 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Northampton costing on average $60 (€49).
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 1m.
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How to get from Nottingham to Northampton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nottingham to Northampton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:40 PM2h05Nottingham2:45 PMNorthampton$251One-way0 transfers
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- 12:40 PM2h05Nottingham2:45 PMNorthampton$251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:40 PM2h05Nottingham2:45 PMNorthampton$251One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 1:20 PM2h15Nottingham3:35 PMNorthampton$331One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Northampton:
A bus is $32 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Northampton costing on average $60 (€49).
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 1m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nottingham and Northampton as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nottingham station (NOT) and arrive in Northampton station (NMP).
- Buses mostly depart from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in Northampton, Town Centre.
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway to go to Northampton by train.
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express to go to Northampton by bus.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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