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Visiting Northampton

Northampton is on your list of places to visit - fantastic. Let's talk about restaurants, getting there and some tips about what to do when you arrive.

What Should I Do In Northampton?

If you have 3 hours, a half day or even a week in Northampton then we have some suggestions for you. Read our guides and get going today!

This should be enough to get you going in Northampton!

FAQs About Northampton

How Do I Get To Northampton?

Driving directions to Northampton:

  1. From London, take the M1 north to exit 15 for Northampton
  2. From Birmingham, take the M6 south to the A14 east, then take exit 8 for Northampton
  3. From Oxford, take the A43 north to the A45 west, then follow signs to Northampton

Rail directions to Northampton:

  1. From London, take the train from Euston Station to Northampton Station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.
  2. From Birmingham, take the train from New Street Station to Northampton Station. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes.
  3. From Milton Keynes, take the train from Milton Keynes Central Station to Northampton Station. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes.

If you are in the nearby towns of Kettering or Wellingborough, you can take the train from their respective stations to Northampton Station. Alternatively, you can catch a bus or drive by following the A45 or A43.

What's The Nearest Airport To Northampton?

The closest airport to Northampton is Birmingham Airport, which is approximately 45 miles away. The suggested route would be to take the M6 northbound from Birmingham and then take the M1 southbound towards Northampton.

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