4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Peterborough to Northampton
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Peterborough to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Northampton will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 2 buses that leave Peterborough for Northampton on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 14 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.
8:10 AM3h14Peterborough11:24 AMNorthampton$761One-way0 transfers- 7:10 AM3h14Peterborough10:24 AMNorthampton$771One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM3h14Peterborough10:24 AMNorthampton$771One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM3h14Peterborough11:24 AMNorthampton$761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Peterborough to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. 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 train costs an average of $29, and a bus costs an average of $76.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to Northampton:
A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Peterborough to Northampton costing on average $77 (€63).
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 14m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Peterborough to Northampton Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator London North Eastern Railway | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 10:24AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 07:17AM | Arrival Time 10:13AM | Duration 2h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator London North Eastern Railway | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:24AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 08:32AM | Arrival Time 11:23AM | Duration 2h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 09:02AM | Arrival Time 11:53AM | Duration 2h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 10:17AM | Arrival Time 01:23PM | Duration 3h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 11:32AM | Arrival Time 02:23PM | Duration 2h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 12:32PM | Arrival Time 03:23PM | Duration 2h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 01:32PM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 2h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 02:57PM | Arrival Time 05:53PM | Duration 2h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 04:52PM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 05:52PM | Arrival Time 08:29PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 07:02PM | Arrival Time 09:39PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 07:42PM | Arrival Time 10:34PM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 09:12PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 11:37PM | Arrival Time 06:16AM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Peterborough to Northampton
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Buses from Peterborough to Northampton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:03, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 14m |
First bus 1:03 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Stagecoach Midlands from Peterborough to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Peterborough to Northampton with Stagecoach Midlands for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Peterborough to Northampton
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