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Compare bus and train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. 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 €35, and a train costs an average of €76.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:00 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:15 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 4h10 | 12:25 PM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 3h40 | 10:10 PM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 52 miles (84 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton start from as low as $43 (€35) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $49 (€40) depending on the train type and class.
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 Stansted Mountfitchet to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton with National Express for as low as $43 (€35). 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton is $35 (€29); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Northampton from Stansted Mountfitchet is on average 2 h 40 min for the 51 mile (83 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Northampton from Stansted Mountfitchet by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton leaves at 12: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton leaves at 10: 30PM.
There are 25 buses a day from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Northampton. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Northampton from Stansted Mountfitchet is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Northampton including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton:
- 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton with the following bus company: National Express.
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