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How to get from York to Northampton?

Are you planning to travel to Northampton from York and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from York to Northampton, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between York and Northampton, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (London Midland, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, National Express or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between York and Northampton, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable York Northampton trip.

For your trip from York to Northampton, you have several transport options

York to Northampton bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from York to Northampton, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

York to Northampton train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the York Northampton train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling York Northampton

Carpooling between York and Northampton is perfect if you want to travel to Northampton in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either York or Northampton.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable York to Northampton transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for York Northampton

City of departure
York
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Northampton
United Kingdom
England
Distance
119 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from York to Northampton easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from York to Northampton easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between York and Northampton that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as London Midland, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between York and Northampton with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between York and Northampton

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from York to Northampton?
Friendliness Carpooling between York and Northampton is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from York to Northampton is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from York to Northampton is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your York Northampton journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from York to Northampton can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from York to Northampton?
Accessibility Train stations in York or Northampton are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed York to Northampton trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between York and Northampton generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost York Northampton train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility York Northampton train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from York to Northampton?
On-board services Modern buses between York and Northampton are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between York and Northampton, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from York to Northampton are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Northampton (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort York-Northampton buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from York to Northampton are usually much slower than trains to Northampton to cover the 119 mi distance.

Where to start from in York? Where do I arrive in Northampton?

York departure bus stations

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Northampton Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between York and Northampton

Have you decided to travel from York to Northampton and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your York to Northampton trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from York to Northampton, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Northampton, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    York-Northampton tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Northampton during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from York to Northampton. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Northampton.

coach York Northampton

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the York-Northampton bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus journey between York and Northampton usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Northampton for your travel date.

Buses between York and Northampton usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to York from Northampton varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Northampton, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an York-Northampton bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between York and Northampton are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies York Northampton

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
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Trains York Northampton

The average train journey time from York to Northampton depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Northampton are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from York to Northampton. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between York and Northampton.

Train tickets from York to Northampton can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from York to Northampton. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

On-board catering options on trains between York and Northampton, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between York and Northampton. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from York to Northampton

London Midland
London Midland
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
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Carpool York Northampton

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from York to Northampton depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from York to Northampton, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between York and Northampton, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between York and Northampton. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Catering options en route depend on the driver and the route chosen. Some drivers may offer stops between York and Northampton for refreshments or food on board, while others may not. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

You can contact the York Northampton carpool driver before the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your journey, such as pick-up location and timetable, with the driver prior to your journey.

Carpooling platform York Northampton

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