What is the best way to travel from Edinburgh to Northampton?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Trains to Northampton from Edinburgh. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Northampton from Edinburgh?
You can reach Northampton with just £29 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus11h 10m022:40EdinburghSt Andrew Square09:50NorthamptonGrange Park0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 22:40:00 to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 09:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
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FlixBus9h 5m022:20EdinburghSt Andrew's House Station07:25NorthamptonTown Centre0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew's House Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 22:20:00 to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 07:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus9h 5m022:20EdinburghSt Andrew's House Station07:25NorthamptonTown Centre0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew's House Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 22:20:00 to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 07:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
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FlixBus11h 10m022:40EdinburghSt Andrew Square09:50NorthamptonGrange Park0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 22:40:00 to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 09:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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Avanti West Coast5h 3m014:52EdinburghWaverley Station19:55NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 14:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 3m
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Avanti West Coast5h 3m010:52EdinburghWaverley Station15:55NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 10:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 3m
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Avanti West Coast5h 3m012:52EdinburghWaverley Station17:55NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 12:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 17:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 3m
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Avanti West Coast5h 3m008:52EdinburghWaverley Station13:55NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 08:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 3m
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Avanti West Coast5h 5m006:52EdinburghWaverley Station11:57NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 06:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 11:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £72 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Cheapest Trains Tuesday
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Avanti West Coast5h 3m014:52EdinburghWaverley Station19:55NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 14:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 3m
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Avanti West Coast5h 3m010:52EdinburghWaverley Station15:55NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 10:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 3m
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Avanti West Coast5h 3m012:52EdinburghWaverley Station17:55NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 12:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 17:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 3m
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Avanti West Coast5h 3m008:52EdinburghWaverley Station13:55NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 08:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 3m
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Avanti West Coast5h 5m006:52EdinburghWaverley Station11:57NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 06:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 11:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £72 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Cheapest Trains Wednesday
What are the fastest trips from Edinburgh to Northampton?
You can get to Northampton from Edinburgh in just 5h 3m with a Train from Avanti West Coast. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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FlixBus9h 5m022:20EdinburghSt Andrew's House Station07:25NorthamptonTown Centre0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew's House Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 22:20:00 to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 07:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
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FlixBus11h 10m022:40EdinburghSt Andrew Square09:50NorthamptonGrange Park0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 22:40:00 to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 09:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus9h 5m022:20EdinburghSt Andrew's House Station07:25NorthamptonTown Centre0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew's House Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 22:20:00 to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 07:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
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FlixBus11h 10m022:40EdinburghSt Andrew Square09:50NorthamptonGrange Park0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 22:40:00 to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 09:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
Fastest Buses Sunday
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Avanti West Coast5h 3m014:52EdinburghWaverley Station19:55NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 14:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 3m
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Avanti West Coast5h 3m010:52EdinburghWaverley Station15:55NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 10:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 3m
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Avanti West Coast5h 3m012:52EdinburghWaverley Station17:55NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 12:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 17:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 3m
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Avanti West Coast5h 3m008:52EdinburghWaverley Station13:55NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 08:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 3m
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Avanti West Coast5h 5m006:52EdinburghWaverley Station11:57NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 06:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 11:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £72 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Fastest Trains Tuesday
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Avanti West Coast5h 3m014:52EdinburghWaverley Station19:55NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 14:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 3m
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Avanti West Coast5h 3m010:52EdinburghWaverley Station15:55NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 10:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 3m
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Avanti West Coast5h 3m012:52EdinburghWaverley Station17:55NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 12:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 17:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 3m
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Avanti West Coast5h 3m008:52EdinburghWaverley Station13:55NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 08:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 3m
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Avanti West Coast5h 5m006:52EdinburghWaverley Station11:57NorthamptonCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 06:52:00 to Central Station, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 11:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £72 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Fastest Trains Wednesday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Edinburgh to Northampton
What are the most popular stations in Edinburgh and Northampton?
In Edinburgh, you will usually depart from St Andrew's House Station, Waverley Station or Park Central, while in Northampton you will be arriving at Central Station, Town Centre or London Road/A508, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Northampton from Edinburgh? With 3 connections between 2 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Edinburgh and Northampton, you can pay as low as £29 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Avanti West Coast: you will get to Northampton in just 5h 3m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Edinburgh and Northampton are Avanti West Coast and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Edinburgh and Northampton is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Broomhouse or to Blisworth, and look at flights from Edinburgh Airport, and landing at Coventry Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Edinburgh to Northampton?
The most popular companies between Edinburgh and Northampton, are Avanti West Coast and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Avanti West Coast
All you need to know when you travel from Edinburgh to Northampton
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Edinburgh to Northampton. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Edinburgh to Northampton
How can I reach Northampton from Edinburgh?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Northampton from Edinburgh.
How far is Northampton from Edinburgh?
The distance between Edinburgh and Northampton is 438.9 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Edinburgh and Northampton?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 12 kgs of CO2, a train 15 kgs, a car 75 kgs, and a flight 108 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Edinburgh to Northampton?
You can get to Northampton with just £29 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Northampton?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Northampton in just 5h 3m with a Train from Avanti West Coast.
More routes to Edinburgh and to Northampton
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Edinburgh and to Northampton. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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