Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Northampton on Mon, May 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Mon, May 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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 Express
    10:25 PM3h30
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    1:55 AMNorthampton
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

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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 $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. 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 $45, and a train costs an average of $94.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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$52

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Cheapest

$95

Average price

3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

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2h 29m

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Fastest

1h 59m

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CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton buses for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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national_express10:25 PM Stansted Mountfitchet
3h30
1:55 AM Northampton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton

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Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 3h 30m.

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
$45 (€36)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 30m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
5 days
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 $45 (€36). 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
$45 (€36)
National Express frequency
10 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 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton can start from as little as $45 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton is $52 (€42) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton is 3h 30m to travel the 52 miles (84 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct 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 companies who offer a service between Stansted Mountfitchet and 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 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Northampton including taking a bus and 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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.
Since neither Stansted Mountfitchet nor Northampton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Northampton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the town center and market. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure. Staying aware of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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