The distance between Northampton and Perth is around 554km (344 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 50m.
We've found 10 different ways to get from Northampton to Perth by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Birmingham International then fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Edinburgh (EDI) then take the train to Perth.
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Take the train to Birmingham New Street then Edinburgh and then to Perth.
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Take the bus to Nottingham then Edinburgh Bus Station and then to Perth.
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There are several options for getting from Northampton to Perth by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £42 ($50) and will take around 9hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £88 ($105).
The distance between Northampton and Perth is around 554km (344 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 491km (305 miles)
It takes around 6h 55m to get from Northampton and Perth by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Northampton to Perth is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx £88 ($105).
The cheapest way to travel between Northampton and Perth, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £42 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Northampton and Perth. It typically takes around 6h 55m and departs every 3 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Northampton to Perth. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Birmingham New Street and Edinburgh. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 6h 55m.
London Midland, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, First ScotRail Service and LNER run train services between Northampton and Perth. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 6h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Northampton and Perth. It typically takes around 9hrs and departs 3 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Northampton to Perth. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nottingham and Edinburgh Bus Station. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 9hrs.
FlixBus, Megabus UK and Scottish Citylink run regular bus services between Northampton and Perth. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 9hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Northampton to Perth. We recommend that you take the train to Birmingham International then fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Edinburgh (EDI) then take the train to Perth. instead which will take 3h 50m.
The closest major airport to Perth is Dundee Airport (DND) (DND) which is approximately 27km (17 miles) from Perth. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (EDI) and Glasgow Airport (GLA) (GLA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Northampton and Perth. The distance is around 623km (387 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Northampton to Perth is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 55m and will usually cost around £140 ($165).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 6 similar | 3h 50m | £88($105) | hourly | 554km (344 miles) |
Train to Birmingham International, plane | 3h 55m | £83($100) | hourly | 599km (372 miles) |
Train to Milton Keynes Central, plane | 4h 10m | £170($200) | hourly | 699km (435 miles) |
Train to Milton Keynes Central, plane | 4h 10m | £125($145) | hourly | 645km (401 miles) |
Train to London Euston, plane | 4h 15m | £200($235) | hourly | 747km (464 miles) |
Train to London Euston, plane | 4h 15m | £210($250) | hourly | 749km (466 miles) |
Train to London Euston, plane | 4h 30m | £120($140) | hourly | 759km (471 miles) |
Train | 6h 55m | £140($165) | every 3 hours | 641km (398 miles) |
Bus | 9hrs | £42($50) | 3 times a week | 647km (402 miles) |
Drive | 6h 20m | £110($130) | on demand | 623km (387 miles) |
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Aer Lingus
The following major airports near Perth offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.