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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Northampton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

19S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

33S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

1 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

1 h 25 m

Buses on 28 Sept

22

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Northampton will cost around 33S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 19S$.

Fast coaches

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 22 buses from London to Northampton, including 14 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:00 PM2h10
    London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
    2:10 PMNorthampton, Town Centre
    19 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:40 PM1h30
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    2:10 PMNorthampton, Town Centre
    19 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:40 PM1h40
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    6:20 PMNorthampton, Town Centre
    19 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 PM2h20
    London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
    6:20 PMNorthampton, Town Centre
    19 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:30 PM1h50
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    12:20 AMNorthampton, Town Centre
    22 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

London to Northampton bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Northampton coaches for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX541 · NX7078:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h40
11:10 PM Northampton, Town Centre1 change
FlixBusFlixBus8:30 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
1h50
10:20 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
1h20
10:20 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h50
12:20 AM Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:00 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
1h20
12:20 AM Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h00
1:30 AM Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX44011:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h56
1:55 AM Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
Monday, 28 September
FlixBusFlixBus12:05 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
1h25
1:30 AM Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX450 · NX7076:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h00
9:30 AM Northampton, Town Centre1 change
FlixBusFlixBus6:30 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
2h05
8:35 AM Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:05 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
1h30
8:35 AM Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX7078:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h25
11:25 AM Northampton, Town Centre1 change
FlixBusFlixBus8:45 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
2h10
10:55 AM Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:25 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
1h30
10:55 AM Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX541 · NX70710:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
1:25 PM Northampton, Town Centre1 change
FlixBusFlixBus12:00 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
2h10
2:10 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX70712:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
4h00
4:00 PM Northampton, Town Centre1 change
FlixBusFlixBus12:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
1h30
2:10 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX541 · NX7073:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h35
6:35 PM Northampton, Town Centre1 change
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
2h20
6:20 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
1h40
6:20 PM Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX541 · NX7075:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h20
8:50 PM Northampton, Town Centre1 change

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National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from London to Northampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Northampton.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Northampton.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Northampton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Northampton.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Northampton

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Buses from London to Northampton run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 8S$ if you book in advance.

There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 97 km distance in 1h 15m.

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
97 km
Average bus duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
8S$
Buses per day
29
Direct buses
21
Fastest bus
1h 15m
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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: FlixBus, National Express from London to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between London to Northampton with FlixBus, National Express for as low as 8S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
8S$
FlixBus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 National Express Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
25S$
National Express frequency
8 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: London to Northampton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Northampton by coach. 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 coach, 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 coach tickets from London to Northampton can start from as little as 8S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Northampton is 26S$; 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 coach from London to Northampton is 1h 15m to travel the 97 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Northampton leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Northampton leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 21 direct coaches a day from London to Northampton with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Northampton, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Northampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Northampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Northampton including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Northampton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Northampton for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Northampton depends on the coach 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Northampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Northampton:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Northampton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Northampton. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Northampton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Northampton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Northampton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Northampton

Most London to Northampton buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Northampton, Town Centre station pair, with some services arriving at Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park). Use this guide to compare London and Northampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Northampton

Which London station do buses to Northampton leave from?

Buses from London to Northampton leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · 17S$ · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · 3S$ · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · 3S$ · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · 3S$ · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · 2S$ · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · 3S$ · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre

BusN113 · 22m · 3S$ · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · 2S$ · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · 6S$ · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · 2S$ · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · 2S$ · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · 6S$ · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · 9S$ · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · 8S$ · every ~68 min
London, Baker Street StationLondon Baker Street Station, London NW1 5AL, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Baker Street Station from London city centre

London, Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

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London, Baker Street Station bus station facilities and services

London, Baker Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London, Baker Street Station. ATMs are available at London, Baker Street Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Baker Street Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Baker Street Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.

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