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Compare train and bus for Coventry to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$23 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Coventry to Northampton
Compare the available ways to get from Coventry to Northampton, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Northampton:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Northampton costing on average $23.
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (33m by train vs 54m by car). Tickets start at around $23 compared to roughly $12 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Coventry to Northampton
How to get from Coventry to Northampton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Coventry to Northampton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX707
2:15 AM 0h55 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station 3:10 AM Northampton, Town Centre $7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- NX707
2:15 AM 0h55 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station 3:10 AM Northampton, Town Centre $7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- Y80920
6:35 PM 0h32 Coventry station (COV) 7:07 PM Northampton station (NMP) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- Y80917
6:05 PM 0h32 Coventry station (COV) 6:37 PM Northampton station (NMP) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers - C17747
7:35 PM 0h33 Coventry station (COV) 8:08 PM Northampton station (NMP) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers - C17906
7:05 PM 0h33 Coventry station (COV) 7:38 PM Northampton station (NMP) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
- NX707
5:20 AM 0h50 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station 6:10 AM Northampton, Town Centre $10 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX707
10:25 AM 0h55 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station 11:20 AM Northampton, Town Centre $10 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX707
12:55 PM 0h55 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station 1:50 PM Northampton, Town Centre $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Northampton:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Northampton costing on average $23.
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coventry and Northampton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Coventry station (COV) and arrive in Northampton station (NMP).
- Buses mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Northampton, Town Centre.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Northampton by bus.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast to go to Northampton by train.
- 12 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
- 10 direct trains per day with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast.
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