At the heart of the UK, Northampton offers excellent road, rail and airport access to the rest of the country and beyond.
Visitor Maps
However you’re planning to get here – by road, rail or air, it will take you less time than you think.
Our central location means we’re easily reached from just about anywhere in the UK by a number of major rail and road links.
If you’re coming from further afield, we are within an hour’s drive of six international airports.
Explore Our County
Northamptonshire makes for great exploring. Around every corner, you’ll find a surprising attraction, event or simply a great view.
2012 News
Keep up to date with what Northamptonshire is doing in preparation for the London 2012 Olympics.
London 2012
Northamptonshire's central location makes it the ideal base for anyone interested in the London 2012 Olympics.
Northamptonshire Food & Drink Awards
Awarding the best local food and drink
Almost 100 entries were made in the four categories in 2009, the first year of the awards. Kate Dent, Head of Tourism from Northamptonshire Enterprise Limited, said “This is such an exciting project. We extend our huge congratulations to all the finalists. All the businesses involved have impressed us with the excellent high standards”.
To find out more about the Northamptonshire Food & Drink Awards, please click the link on the right.
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