4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Slough to Northampton
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Slough to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Slough to Northampton will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 2 buses that leave Slough for Northampton on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h 57 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 bus and train for Slough to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. 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 $24, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Slough to Northampton Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Slough to Northampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Slough to Northampton buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE702 · NX440 | On time 10:00 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 3h55 | 1:55 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Slough to Northampton
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Buses from Slough to Northampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Cheapest month Jan |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express from Slough to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Slough to Northampton with National Express for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Slough to Northampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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