Doncaster to Northampton bus with National Express

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Compare train and bus for Doncaster to Northampton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €122.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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€34

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€123

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4h 56m

Average total duration

4h 26m

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2h 55m

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2h 25m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Why should you book Doncaster to Northampton buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Doncaster to Northampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Doncaster 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 to find the best option for your trip from Doncaster 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 Doncaster to Northampton.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Doncaster to Northampton.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Doncaster to Northampton

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Buses from Doncaster to Northampton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 7h 5m.

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.
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Distance
88 miles (143 km)
Average bus duration
4h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
7h 5m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
22:30
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 from Doncaster to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Doncaster to Northampton with National Express for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
National Express frequency
3 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.
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FAQs: Bus from Doncaster to Northampton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Doncaster to Northampton can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Doncaster to Northampton is $43 (€34) ; 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 Doncaster to Northampton is 7h 5m to travel the 88 miles (143 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 Doncaster to Northampton leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Doncaster to Northampton leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Doncaster to Northampton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Doncaster to Northampton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Northampton. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Doncaster and Northampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Northampton from Doncaster is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Doncaster to Northampton is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Doncaster and Northampton including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Doncaster to Northampton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Doncaster to Northampton for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Doncaster 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Doncaster to Northampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Doncaster to Northampton:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Doncaster to Northampton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Doncaster to Northampton.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Doncaster to Northampton with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Doncaster to Northampton with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Doncaster to Northampton with the following bus company: National Express.

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Popular bus stations from Doncaster to Northampton

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The major bus station for departures in Doncaster is Doncaster, Trafford Way. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Doncaster, Trafford Way for your trip from Doncaster to Northampton.
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