4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Milton Keynes to Northampton
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Northampton will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 5 buses that leave Milton Keynes for Northampton on Sat, Jan 31, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 1 h 27 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milton Keynes to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€15 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Milton Keynes to Northampton Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator West Midlands Trains | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:56AM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator West Midlands Trains | Departure Time 08:38AM | Arrival Time 09:24AM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Milton Keynes to Northampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Northampton buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NX707 | Delayed 7:15 PM 2:25 AMMilton Keynes, Coachway | 0h40 | 6:10 AM 6:10 AMNorthampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | Delayed 7:15 PM 8:55 AMMilton Keynes, Coachway | 0h35 | 9:30 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | Delayed 7:15 PM 10:50 AMMilton Keynes, Coachway | 0h35 | 11:25 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | Delayed 7:15 PM 12:50 PMMilton Keynes, Coachway | 0h35 | 1:25 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | Delayed 7:15 PM 3:20 PMMilton Keynes, Coachway | 0h45 | 4:05 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | Delayed 7:15 PM 6:00 PMMilton Keynes, Coachway | 0h35 | 6:35 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | On time 8:10 PM Milton Keynes, Coachway | 0h40 | 8:50 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | On time 10:35 PM Milton Keynes, Coachway | 0h35 | 11:10 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
| 9:24 AM Milton Keynes | 1h27 | 10:51 AM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:24 AM Milton Keynes | 1h27 | 12:51 PM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:24 PM Milton Keynes | 1h27 | 2:51 PM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:24 PM Milton Keynes | 1h27 | 4:51 PM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:24 PM Milton Keynes | 1h22 | 6:46 PM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Northampton
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Buses from Milton Keynes to Northampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 46m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average bus duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 46m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: Arriva UK from Milton Keynes to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Milton Keynes to Northampton with Arriva UK for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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