Glasgow to Northampton, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

284.6 miles 458 km · straight line
340.6 miles actual route 548.2 km · driving distance
6h 15min estimated drive time
£52 - £64 estimated fuel cost
~1h 4min flight time
150° SSE bearing direction

How far is Glasgow from Northampton, United Kingdom?

The distance from Glasgow to Northampton, United Kingdom is 284.6 miles (458 km) as the crow flies. Northampton, United Kingdom is located SSE of Glasgow. By car, the driving distance is approximately 340.6 miles, taking about 6h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Glasgow and Northampton, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Glasgow to Northampton, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 15min £52 - £64 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 4min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 30min $27–$51* Budget
Train ~5h 56min $41–$119* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Glasgow & Northampton, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Glasgow
55.86°N, 4.25°W
Europe/London
12m elevation
Northampton, United Kingdom
52.25°N, 0.88°W
Europe/London
97m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 95 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 87.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM