Northampton to Liverpool bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Northampton to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Northampton to Liverpool will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Northampton to Liverpool without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX707 · NX423
11:15PM6h50
Northampton, Town Centre
06:05AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
$361One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · NX550
08:55PM5h05
Northampton, Town Centre
02:00AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
$371One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · NX550
11:30AM5h45
Northampton, Town Centre
05:15PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
$391One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · NX550
01:30PM7h00
Northampton, Town Centre
08:30PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
$391One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · NX550
06:40PM4h20
Northampton, Town Centre
11:00PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
$421One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Northampton to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Liverpool 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 19m. 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 €14.

Distance: 118 miles (191 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€22

Average price

Cheapest

€39

Average price

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Northampton to Liverpool Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:10AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$67

Live departures

Northampton to Liverpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Liverpool buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express5:40 PM Northampton
4h20
10:00 PM Liverpool0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:25 PM Northampton
7h40
5:05 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
national_expressNX230 · NX777 · NX4211:05 AM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
7h30
8:35 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place2 transfers
national_expressNX707 · NX4213:10 AM Northampton, Town Centre
5h25
8:35 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1 transfer
national_expressNX230 · NX777 · NX550
On time
10:40 AM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
9h50
8:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
2 transfers
national_expressNX230 · NX151 · NX550
On time
10:40 AM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
9h50
8:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
2 transfers
national_expressNX707 · NX550
On time
11:30 AM Northampton, Town Centre
5h45
5:15 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
1 transfer
national_expressNX707 · NX550
On time
1:30 PM Northampton, Town Centre
7h00
8:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Northampton to Liverpool

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Buses from Northampton to Liverpool run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 4h 20m.

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
118 miles (191 km)
Average bus duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Buses per day
18
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:55
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 Northampton to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Northampton to Liverpool with National Express for as low as $13 (€10). 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
National Express frequency
17 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 Northampton to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Northampton to Liverpool can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Northampton to Liverpool is $38 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Northampton to Liverpool is on average 4 h 40 min   for the 118 mile (190 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Liverpool from Northampton by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Northampton to Liverpool leaves at 2: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Northampton to Liverpool leaves at 10: 25PM.
There are 15 buses a day from Northampton to Liverpool which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Northampton to Liverpool bus with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip from Northampton to Liverpool as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Liverpool from Northampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Northampton to Liverpool by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel from Northampton to Liverpool 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Northampton to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Northampton to Liverpool for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Liverpool are:
  • The Beatles Story, an immersive museum dedicated to the history and impact of The Beatles
  • Royal Albert Dock, a historic waterfront complex featuring museums, shops, and restaurants
  • Liverpool Cathedral, the largest cathedral in Britain known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views
  • Anfield Stadium, the iconic home of Liverpool FC offering stadium tours and a museum
  • St George's Hall, a neoclassical building known for its grand architecture and cultural events.
The best things to do in Liverpool include:
  • Explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, a creative and digital district with street art, bars, and music venues
  • Take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views of Liverpool's skyline
  • Visit the Walker Art Gallery, home to one of the largest art collections in England outside London
  • Enjoy a performance at the Liverpool Empire Theatre, hosting a variety of shows and musicals
  • Discover the history of the city at the Museum of Liverpool, offering insights into the city's rich heritage.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Northampton to Liverpool 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 Northampton to Liverpool, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Northampton to Liverpool.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Northampton to Liverpool:
    • 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 Northampton to Liverpool:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Northampton to Liverpool.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Northampton to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Northampton to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Northampton to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express.

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    Popular bus stations from Northampton to Liverpool

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    The major bus station for departures 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 from Northampton to Liverpool.
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