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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 €33 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 €33, while a flight costs an average of €920.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €111 Average price | €920 Average price | €40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m 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 | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Leeds to Northampton
Compare the available ways to get from Leeds to Northampton, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Northampton:
A bus is €79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Northampton costing on average €111.
A bus is €887 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leeds to Northampton costing on average €920.
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 2m.
Flight takes on average 5h 27m.
Tickets start at around €33 compared to roughly €40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €7. The journey takes 3h 32m 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.
11:10 AM 2h40 Leeds 1:50 PM Northampton €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
11:10 AM 2h40 Leeds 1:50 PM Northampton €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
11:10 AM 2h40 Leeds 1:50 PM Northampton €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
4:30 PM 3h05 Leeds 7:35 PM Northampton €17 1 One-way 0 transfers3:45 AM 2h40 Leeds 6:25 AM Northampton €20 1 One-way 0 transfers12:05 AM 5h00 Leeds 5:05 AM Northampton €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Northampton:
A bus is €79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Northampton costing on average €111.
A bus is €887 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leeds to Northampton costing on average €920.
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 2m.
Flight takes on average 5h 27m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Leeds Bradford International Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- 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, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, West Midlands Trains to go to Northampton by train.
- Travel with Loganair to go to Northampton by flight.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Northampton by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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