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The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Northampton
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
191 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Northampton will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Liverpool for Northampton on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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.
10:45PM4h20
Liverpool03:05AMNorthampton
$181One-way
0 transfers
11:10AM6h25
Liverpool05:35PMNorthampton
$381One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM8h40
Liverpool02:10AMNorthampton
$491One-way
0 transfers
10:45PM4h20
Liverpool03:05AMNorthampton
$181One-way
0 transfers
11:10AM6h25
Liverpool05:35PMNorthampton
$381One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM8h40
Liverpool02:10AMNorthampton
$491One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Liverpool to Northampton Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Liverpool to Northampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Northampton buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:20 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX550 · NX707 | On time 6:15 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 5h05 | 11:20 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 1 transfer | |
| NX551 · NX707 | 6:35 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h15 | 1:50 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 1 transfer | |
| NX550 · NX707 | On time 10:10 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 5h50 | 4:00 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 1 transfer | |
| NX550 · NX707 | On time 12:10 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 6h25 | 6:35 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 1 transfer | |
| NX550 · NX707 | On time 3:50 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 5h00 | 8:50 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 1 transfer | |
| NX550 · NX707 | On time 7:15 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h55 | 3:10 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 1 transfer | |
| NX423 · NX707 | 11:40 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 6h30 | 6:10 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 4h20 | 4:05 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 $12 (€9)
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:52 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Liverpool to Northampton start from as low as $13 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $27 (€22) depending on the train type and class.
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 $12 (€9)
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Liverpool to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Northampton with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $12 (€9). 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
National Express frequency
15 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.
FAQs: Bus from Liverpool to Northampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Northampton can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Liverpool to Northampton is $39 (€32); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Liverpool and Northampton is on average 4 h 55 min for the 118 mile (190 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Liverpool to Northampton by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Liverpool to Northampton leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Liverpool to Northampton leaves at 11: 40PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool and Northampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Northampton from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Liverpool to Northampton is March.
You have options as you can travel from Liverpool to Northampton 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Liverpool to Northampton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Liverpool to Northampton for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Liverpool to Northampton depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Liverpool to Northampton, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Liverpool to Northampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Northampton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Liverpool to Northampton.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Liverpool to Northampton with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Liverpool to Northampton with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Liverpool to Northampton with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Liverpool to Northampton
Liverpool
Northampton
The major bus station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place for your trip from Liverpool to Northampton.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Canning PlaceWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
Liverpool, University
Amenities at bus station
Taxisinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Brownlow HillPublic transit options for Liverpool, University
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool, Liverpool One
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Canning PlaceWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Costa Coffee (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 82, 86A Train: Merseyrail
Liverpool, Botanic Park
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Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive
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Liverpool, Kwik Fit Old Swan
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Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre
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The major bus station for arrivals in Northampton is Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) for your trip to Northampton from Liverpool.
Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
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Northampton, Far Cotton
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Northampton, London Road
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Northampton, Town Centre
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