Travel Information between Northampton and Birmingham
| 73 km | |
| Train or coach | |
| €7 - €10 | |
| Train • €7 • 1 h | |
| Train • €7 • 1 h | |
| National Express or West Midlands Trains |
Travel 73 km by train or coach to Birmingham from Northampton. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are National Express or West Midlands Trains among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Northampton to Birmingham.
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How to get from Northampton to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Northampton to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Northampton to Birmingham
Travel to Birmingham 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 Birmingham.

There are 2 options to travel to Birmingham from Northampton including taking a train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Northampton to Birmingham is a train with an average price of €7.
This is compared to other travel options from Northampton to Birmingham:
A train is €2 less than a coach for this journey with tickets for a coach from Northampton to Birmingham costing on average €10.
The quickest way to travel to Birmingham from Northampton is by train, which takes on average 1 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Coach takes on average 1 h 40 min.
The distance between Northampton and Birmingham is around 73 km.
The average frequency per day from Northampton to Birmingham is:
- 17 coaches per day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Birmingham from Northampton as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Northampton to Birmingham:
- Most travellers take a coach from Northampton, Town Centre to Birmingham, Coach Station.
- Most travellers who book a train ticket from Northampton to Birmingham depart from Northampton to Birmingham New Street.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Northampton to Birmingham:
- You can travel from Northampton to Birmingham by coach with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €10 with National Express from Northampton to Birmingham.
- You can travel from Northampton to Birmingham by train with West Midlands Trains. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €7 with West Midlands Trains from Northampton to Birmingham.
Yes, there are direct routes from Northampton to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
- You can find 14 direct coaches per day to take to Birmingham with National Express.
- You can check for a direct train to Birmingham with West Midlands Trains with 7 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Birmingham 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 route.
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