Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF24, while a train costs an average of CHF91.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF24 Average price Cheapest | CHF91 Average price | CHF40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Northampton:
A bus is CHF97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Northampton costing on average CHF129.
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
Tickets start at around CHF33 compared to roughly CHF40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF7. The journey takes 3h 25m versus 2h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Leeds to Northampton
How to get from Leeds to Northampton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leeds to Northampton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX426 · NX7076:00 PM5h10Leeds, Coach Station11:10 PMNorthampton, Town CentreCHF391One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
NX426 · NX7076:00 PM5h10Leeds, Coach Station11:10 PMNorthampton, Town CentreCHF391One-way1 transfer
Fastest
W29862+
Y80853 · C178379:15 AM2h53Leeds station (LDS)12:08 PMNorthampton station (NMP)CHF991One-way2 transfers
Other options
G01133+
C17880 · Y808176:11 AM2h56Leeds station (LDS)9:07 AMNorthampton station (NMP)CHF991One-way2 transfers
G01135+
C17884 · Y808297:10 AM2h57Leeds station (LDS)10:07 AMNorthampton station (NMP)CHF991One-way2 transfers
G01140+
Y808478:15 AM3h23Leeds station (LDS)11:38 AMNorthampton station (NMP)CHF991One-way1 transfer
NX561 · NX7076:45 AM4h40Leeds, Coach Station11:25 AMNorthampton, Town CentreCHF411One-way1 transfer
NX591 · NX7074:30 PM4h20Leeds, Coach Station8:50 PMNorthampton, Town CentreCHF461One-way1 transfer
NX426 · NX70711:00 AM5h00Leeds, Coach Station4:00 PMNorthampton, Town CentreCHF461One-way1 transfer
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 21
Sep 22
Sep 23
Sep 24
Sep 25
Sep 26
Sep 27
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Leeds to Northampton
Travel to Northampton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leeds to Northampton.

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Northampton:
A bus is CHF67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Northampton costing on average CHF91.
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 49m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Northampton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Northampton station (NMP).
- Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Northampton, Town Centre.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited to go to Northampton by train.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Northampton by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus.
Travelling from Leeds to Northampton: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
