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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Northampton
Showing times and prices for Jun 12
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Northampton will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Coventry for Northampton on Fri, Jun 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the slowest buses will take 55 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.
3:00 PM0h55Coventry3:55 PMNorthampton$71One-way0 transfers
1:15 AM0h55Coventry2:10 AMNorthampton$71One-way0 transfers- 4:00 PM0h55Coventry4:55 PMNorthampton$71One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 PM0h55Coventry8:50 PMNorthampton$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 PM0h55Coventry8:50 PMNorthampton$101One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM0h55Coventry4:55 PMNorthampton$71One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 AM0h55Coventry2:10 AMNorthampton$71One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM0h55Coventry3:55 PMNorthampton$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Coventry to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Northampton is a bus with an average price of $8 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Northampton:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Northampton costing on average $22 (€18).
The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Northampton is by train with an average journey time of 34m.
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Northampton including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Northampton among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (53m by bus vs 54m by car) and save roughly $4 (€4) compared to fuel and tolls ($8 (€6) vs $12 (€10)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by National Express, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Coventry to Northampton Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator West Midlands Trains | Departure Time 08:34AM | Arrival Time 09:53AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator West Midlands Trains | Departure Time 08:59AM | Arrival Time 10:12AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator West Midlands Trains | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:41AM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Avanti West Coast | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:08AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator West Midlands Trains | Departure Time 09:52AM | Arrival Time 11:08AM | Duration 1h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Avanti West Coast | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Coventry to Northampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Northampton buses for today, Thursday, June 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX707 | 10:25 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0h55 | 11:20 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0h55 | 11:55 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | 12:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0h55 | 1:50 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | 3:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0h55 | 4:05 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0h55 | 4:55 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | 5:35 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1h00 | 6:35 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | 7:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0h55 | 8:50 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0h55 | 9:25 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 12 | |||||
| 1:15 AM Coventry | 0h55 | 2:10 AM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Coventry to Northampton buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus or Arriva UK offer buses services from Coventry to Northampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Northampton.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Arriva UK to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Northampton.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry to Northampton.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Arriva UK to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Northampton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Northampton.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Coventry to Northampton run on average 10 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 55m.
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
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
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
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Arriva UK from Coventry to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Northampton with National Express, FlixBus, Arriva UK for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
National Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Arriva UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Arriva UK frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Northampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Northampton by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Northampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Coventry to Northampton can start from as little as $7 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coventry to Northampton is $8 (€6) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Coventry to Northampton is 55m to travel the 28 miles (46 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Coventry to Northampton leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coventry to Northampton leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Coventry to Northampton with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Coventry to Northampton, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Northampton. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coventry and Northampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Northampton from Coventry is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Coventry to Northampton is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Northampton including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coventry to Northampton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coventry to Northampton for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coventry to Northampton depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Coventry to Northampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Northampton:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Northampton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Coventry to Northampton. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coventry to Northampton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coventry to Northampton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coventry to Northampton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Coventry nor Northampton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Northampton among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Northampton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the town center and market. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure. Staying aware of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coventry to Northampton
Coventry
Northampton
The major bus station for departures in Coventry is Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station for your trip from Coventry to Northampton.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Fairfax StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
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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 Coventry.
Northampton, Town Centre
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Northampton, Far Cotton
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