How to travel from Fort Augustus to Northampton, United Kingdom

The distance between Fort Augustus and Northampton is around 703km (437 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4hrs.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Fort Augustus to Northampton by bus, plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to London Luton (LTN) then take the bus to Northampton.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    £180($210)
Operated by

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5 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Bus Station then Buchanan Bus Station and then to Milton Keynes Coachway M1 Junction 14.

  • Duration11h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    £46($55)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Northampton.

  • Duration8h 20m
  • Distance765km (476 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Fort Augustus and Northampton

There are several options for getting from Fort Augustus to Northampton by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £46 ($55) and will take around 11h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £205 ($245).

The distance between Fort Augustus and Northampton is around 703km (437 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 597km (371 miles)

It takes around 4hrs to get from Fort Augustus and Northampton by bus, plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Fort Augustus to Northampton is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx £205 ($245).

The cheapest way to travel between Fort Augustus and Northampton, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £46 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Fort Augustus and Northampton. We recommend that you take the bus to Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to Birmingham (BHX) then take the train to Northampton. instead which will take 4hrs.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Fort Augustus and Northampton. It typically takes around 11h 40m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Fort Augustus to Northampton. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway M1 Junction 14. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 11h 40m.

Scottish Citylink and National Express run regular bus services between Fort Augustus and Northampton. Buses run twice daily and take around 11h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Fort Augustus to Northampton. We recommend that you take the bus to Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to Birmingham (BHX) then take the train to Northampton. instead which will take 4hrs.

The closest major airport to Northampton is London Luton Airport (LTN) (LTN) which is approximately 53km (33 miles) from Northampton. Birmingham Airport (BHX) (BHX) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Fort Augustus and Northampton. The distance is around 765km (476 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Fort Augustus to Northampton is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around £205 ($245).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Fort Augustus and Northampton

Transport options from Fort Augustus to Northampton
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 5 similar
4h 15m
£180($210)
5 times a day805km (500 miles)
Bus to Bus Station, plane6h 15m
£180($215)
every 20 mins796km (494 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train4hrs
£205($245)
5 times a day723km (449 miles)
Bus to Bus Station Stance 2, plane and train4h 35m
£215($250)
5 times a day917km (570 miles)
Bus to Bus Station Stance 2, plane and train4h 50m
£185($220)
5 times a day758km (471 miles)
Bus to Bus Station, plane and train6hrs
£90($110)
every 20 mins703km (437 miles)
Bus
11h 40m
£46($55)
twice daily815km (507 miles)
Drive
8h 20m
£135($155)
on demand765km (476 miles)

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Airports near Northampton

The following major airports near Northampton offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

LTN
London Luton Airport (LTN)
International Airport
Distance
53km (33 miles) from Northampton
BHX
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
International Airport
Distance
61km (38 miles) from Northampton
EMA
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
International Airport
Distance
72km (45 miles) from Northampton