Horley to Northampton bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Horley to Northampton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€20
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€20
Fastest journey on Nov 02
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
2 h 50 m
Buses on Nov 02
28
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Horley to Northampton will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 28 buses from Horley to Northampton, including 28 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Horley to Northampton

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Buses from Horley to Northampton run on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 27 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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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Journey facts

  • Distance80 miles (130 km)
  • Average bus duration3h 36m
  • Cheapest ticket price€20
  • Buses per day38
  • Direct buses27
  • Fastest bus2h 45m
  • First bus12:35 AM
  • Last bus11:55 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJun
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayThu
  • Least Busy DayThu
  • Best time to book3 days

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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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Frequently asked questions about your Horley to Northampton trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Horley to Northampton.

Cheap bus tickets from Horley to Northampton can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Horley to Northampton is €34 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Horley to Northampton leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Horley to Northampton leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 27 direct buses a day from Horley to Northampton with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Horley to Northampton Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
12:55AM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
01:50AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20

Live departures

Horley to Northampton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Horley to Northampton buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus10:05 PM Horley
2h55
1:00 AM Northampton0 transfersDirect
Monday, November 2
FlixBusFlixBus6:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h00
9:20 AM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:30 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
2h50
9:20 AM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h10
11:00 AM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
3h00
11:00 AM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h30
12:40 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:20 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
3h20
12:40 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h15
1:25 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:20 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
3h05
1:25 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
4h15
4:05 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:00 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
4h05
4:05 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h30
3:45 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:25 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
3h20
3:45 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h35
6:00 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:35 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
3h25
6:00 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
4h20
7:50 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:40 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
4h10
7:50 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h25
8:05 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
3h15
8:05 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h15
8:55 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
3h05
8:55 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
4h20
10:30 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:20 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
4h10
10:30 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h55
9:55 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:10 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
2h45
9:55 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h55
11:55 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Horley to Northampton buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express offer buses services from Horley to Northampton.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Horley to Northampton.
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Bus companies

Bus companies from Horley to Northampton

Buses from Horley to Northampton with FlixBus and National Express. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and National Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 FlixBus Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€20
FlixBus frequency
27 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 National Express Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
€28
National Express frequency
13 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Horley and Northampton

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Horley to Northampton, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Northampton. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Horley and Northampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Horley 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 Horley to Northampton for bus company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Horley 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Horley to Northampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Horley 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 Horley 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 Horley 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 Horley to Northampton with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Horley to Northampton with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Horley to Northampton with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express.

Complete guide to Northampton

Things to do in Northampton

Discover the best of Northampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Northampton trip today.

  • Must visit

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery

The town's main museum, celebrated for its shoe collections, local history, and changing exhibitions in a restored central building.

  • Must visit

78 Derngate

Specialist display areas and interpretation at the historic 78 Derngate house, illuminating Charles Rennie Mackintosh's interior design legacy.

  • Recommended

Abington Park Museum

Historic country house museum in extensive parkland. Displays reveal aristocratic life, the Civil War, and the estate's wider landscape.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Northampton

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Northampton.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Horley to Northampton

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

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It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Horley and Northampton including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Horley to Northampton

Most Horley to Northampton buses use the Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) to Northampton, Town Centre station pair, with some services arriving at Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park). Use this guide to compare Horley and Northampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Horley
Arrival bus stations in Northampton

Which Horley station do buses to Northampton leave from?

Buses from Horley to Northampton leave from Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Horley city centre at Horley, Gatwick RH6 0PJ, UK.
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0PJ, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) from Horley city centre

Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) is 1 km from Horley city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus20 · 14m · €4 · every ~13 min
100 · 15m · €2 · every ~15 min

Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) bus station facilities and services

Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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