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The cheapest and fastest buses from Northampton to Longford

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Buses per day

25

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Northampton to Longford will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

Of the 25 buses that leave Northampton for Longford on Tue, Dec 23, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest buses will take 1 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.

National ExpressNX440 · NX030
04:50AM4h00
Northampton, Town Centre
08:50AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$441One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · NX230
04:10PM3h40
Northampton, Town Centre
07:50PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$541One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · NX230
06:15AM2h55
Northampton, Town Centre
09:10AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$631One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · NX230
01:55PM3h15
Northampton, Town Centre
05:10PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$651One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · NX240
03:15AM3h00
Northampton, Town Centre
06:15AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$721One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Northampton to Longford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Longford 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 17m. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €59.

Distance: 56 miles (91 km)

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Train

€23

Average price

Cheapest

€71

Average price

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

Onboard

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Northampton to Longford Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55AM
Arrival Time
03:35AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40AM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$89

Live departures

Northampton to Longford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Longford buses for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:55 AM Northampton, Town Centre
1h40
3:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:55 AM Northampton, Town Centre
2h00
3:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 transfersDirect
national_expressNX707 · NX2403:15 AM Northampton, Town Centre
3h00
6:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:40 AM Northampton, Town Centre
1h40
5:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:40 AM Northampton, Town Centre
2h00
5:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 transfersDirect
national_expressNX440 · NX030
Delayed
4:50 AM Northampton, Town Centre
4h00
5:10 PM 5:10 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 AM Northampton, Town Centre
1h45
7:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 AM Northampton, Town Centre
2h05
7:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 transfersDirect
national_expressNX707 · NX230
Delayed
6:15 AM Northampton, Town Centre
2h55
10:40 AM 10:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:45 AM Northampton, Town Centre
2h05
9:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:45 AM Northampton, Town Centre
1h45
9:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX707 · NX2308:45 AM Northampton, Town Centre
3h35
12:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:45 AM Northampton, Town Centre
1h45
11:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:45 AM Northampton, Town Centre
2h05
11:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 transfersDirect
national_expressNX707 · NX23011:25 AM Northampton, Town Centre
5h05
4:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:55 AM Northampton, Town Centre
1h50
1:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:55 AM Northampton, Town Centre
2h10
2:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 transfersDirect
national_expressNX707 · NX2301:55 PM Northampton, Town Centre
3h15
5:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:50 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
1h50
4:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:50 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
1h30
4:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX707 · NX2304:10 PM Northampton, Town Centre
3h40
7:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:40 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
1h35
6:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:40 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
1h55
6:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:45 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
1h50
8:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:45 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
1h30
8:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Northampton to Longford

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Buses from Northampton to Longford run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:07, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 35m.

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
56 miles (91 km)
Average bus duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
00:07
Last bus
23:50
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, Megabus from Northampton to LongfordYou can travel by bus between Northampton to Longford with National Express, Megabus for as low as $12 (€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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
National Express frequency
9 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.
Learn more about National Express

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from Northampton to Longford

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Northampton to Longford can start from as little as $39 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Northampton to Longford is $49 (€40); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Northampton to Longford bus time is 2 h 20 min   covering the 56 mile (90 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Northampton to Longford leaves at 1: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Northampton to Longford leaves at 5: 30PM.
There are 17 buses a day from Northampton to Longford which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Northampton to Longford you can take a bus with National Express or Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Northampton and Longford on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Northampton, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Northampton, Town Centre, Northampton, Far Cotton and Northampton, London Road. When arriving in Longford, you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Northampton, Town Centre, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Longford from Northampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Northampton to Longford by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel between Northampton and Longford 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Northampton to Longford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Northampton to Longford 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 Northampton to Longford 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 Longford, 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.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • 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 Northampton to Longford.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Northampton to Longford:
    • 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 Longford:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Northampton to Longford.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Northampton to Longford with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Northampton to Longford with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Northampton to Longford with the following bus company: National Express.

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    Popular bus stations from Northampton to Longford

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    Northampton Grange Park, Saxon Ave, NN4 5BR
    Northampton, Far Cotton
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