Birmingham to Northampton bus

Tue, May 13
+ Add return
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos

1,000+ travel companies

QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Northampton

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 49 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Northampton will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Birmingham for Northampton on Wed, May 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 14 the direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Wed, May 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
06:00PM1h58
Birmingham
07:58PMNorthampton
$121One-way
0 transfers
National Express
09:30AM1h57
Birmingham
11:27AMNorthampton
$131One-way
0 transfers
National Express
01:45PM1h52
Birmingham
03:37PMNorthampton
$131One-way
0 transfers
National Express
03:30PM2h02
Birmingham
05:32PMNorthampton
$181One-way
0 transfers
National Express
12:00PM1h57
Birmingham
01:57PMNorthampton
$181One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Birmingham to Northampton bus times

Showing buses for today, Tuesday, May 13
Last updated at 4:53 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 AM Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway
1h35
7:05 AM Northampton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7076:05 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
2h00
8:05 AM Northampton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7078:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
1h55
10:25 AM Northampton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX70711:00 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
1h55
12:55 PM Northampton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX70712:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
1h50
2:35 PM Northampton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7072:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
2h00
4:30 PM Northampton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7775:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
1h55
6:55 PM Northampton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX550 · NX7075:50 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h30
10:20 PM Northampton1 transfer
national_expressNX70710:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
1h40
12:25 AM Northampton0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Northampton by train or bus

Wed
May 14
Thu
May 15
Fri
May 16
Sat
May 17
Sun
May 18
Mon
May 19
Tue
May 20
Wed
May 21
Thu
May 22
Fri
May 23
Sat
May 24
Sun
May 25
Mon
May 26
Tue
May 27

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Northampton

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of bus
Buses from Birmingham to Northampton run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€6)
Distance
45 miles (73 km)
Average bus duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
13
Bus providers
1
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
02:00
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€6)

Experience the Comfort of a Bus from Birmingham to Northampton

Embarking on a journey via a Birmingham to Northampton bus offers travelers a reliable and efficient mode of transport between these two vibrant cities. With buses from Birmingham to Northampton available at various times throughout the day, passengers have the flexibility to select a schedule that suits their individual travel needs. The most popular departure point in Birmingham is the bustling Birmingham, Coach Station, ensuring a seamless start to your journey. Upon arrival in Northampton, passengers are greeted at the well-connected Northampton, Town Centre, conveniently located for easy access to the town's attractions. Whether you're commuting for business or leisure, choosing a bus Birmingham to Northampton route provides a comfortable and scenic travel experience.

Discover the Birmingham to Northampton Bus Timetable

Traveling between Birmingham and Northampton is made easy with frequent bus services connecting these two vibrant cities. Buses typically make a few key stops along the way including notable locations such as Coventry and Dunchurch, ensuring passengers can embark and disembark at convenient points of interest. The Birmingham to Northampton bus timetable is designed with traveler convenience in mind, offering departures at regular intervals throughout the day. The first bus usually departs Birmingham at 02:00, while the last service of the day sets off at 23:45, providing ample travel flexibility from morning until night.

The bus journey linking Birmingham to Northampton covers a distance of approximately 45 miles (73 km) and thankfully, this trip is remarkably efficient. On average, passengers can expect a duration of just 1h 35m, allowing for a swift and pleasant ride. The buses are equipped to ensure comfort, and the journey transitions seamlessly as passengers enjoy the scenic views of the English countryside.

With a robust Birmingham to Northampton bus schedule, transit operators typically run an average of 15 buses daily. This consistent service operates throughout the week, ensuring accessibility every day from Monday to Sunday. Whether you're commuting for work, travel, or pleasure, the reliable frequency of departures accommodates various itineraries comfortably.

Birmingham to Northampton Bus Services: National Express, Megabus

Travel seamlessly between Birmingham and Northampton with reliable services from top names in the UK coach industry. National Express offers frequent and comfortable routes equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and reclining seats for a relaxed journey. Additionally, Megabus provides budget-friendly options with modern double-decker coaches ensuring a pleasant ride. Whether you're commuting for business or exploring the scenic architecture, these companies ensure that travel between Birmingham and Northampton is both convenient and enjoyable.

FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Northampton

FAQs: Take the bus from Birmingham to Northampton with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Northampton.
FAQs

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Northampton

Birmingham
Northampton
The major bus station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Coach Station for your trip from Birmingham to Northampton.
Birmingham, Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Mill Lane
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham, Coach Station
  • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Northampton is Northampton, Town Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton, Town Centre for your trip to Northampton from Birmingham.
Northampton, Town Centre
information
Northampton, Far Cotton
information

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone
More routes, destinations and providers
Currency
Language

Useful links