How much is the bus ticket from London to Northampton?

The cheapest bus tickets from London to Northampton start from $13. The average price for this route is around $45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from London to Northampton?

The average bus travel time from London to Northampton is 2h 55m, covering a distance of 89 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 15m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the London to Northampton route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 64 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , National Express .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from London to Northampton?

The earliest bus departs from London to Northampton at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from London to Northampton?

A bus trip from London to Northampton generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from London to Northampton?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29818 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from London to Northampton?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from London to Northampton?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express , with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from London to Northampton?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus London to Northampton from $8 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for London to Northampton on January 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:30pm	Victoria Coach Station	2h	1:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	Cheapest
Bus	8:40am	London Finchley Road (Stop CL)	1h 15m	9:55am	Northampton (Grange Park - Saxon Avenue)	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	3h	9:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	2h 5m	8:35am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	3h	9:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags

Next departures for London to Northampton on January 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00am	Victoria Coach Station	2h	12:00pm	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	Cheapest
Bus	8:40am	London Finchley Road (Stop CL)	1h 15m	9:55am	Northampton (Grange Park - Saxon Avenue)	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	3h	9:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	2h 5m	8:35am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	3h	9:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags

Next departures for London to Northampton on January 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	2h 5m	8:35am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	Cheapest
Bus	8:40am	London Finchley Road (Stop CL)	1h 15m	9:55am	Northampton (Grange Park - Saxon Avenue)	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	3h	9:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags
Bus	10:00am	Victoria Coach Station	2h	12:00pm	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	3h	9:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags

Next departures for London to Northampton on January 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	2h 5m	8:35am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	Cheapest
Bus	8:40am	London Finchley Road (Stop CL)	1h 15m	9:55am	Northampton (Grange Park - Saxon Avenue)	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	3h	9:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags
Bus	10:00am	Victoria Coach Station	2h	12:00pm	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	3h	9:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags

Next departures for London to Northampton on January 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	2h 5m	8:35am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	Cheapest
Bus	8:40am	London Finchley Road (Stop CL)	1h 15m	9:55am	Northampton (Grange Park - Saxon Avenue)	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	3h	9:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags
Bus	10:00am	Victoria Coach Station	2h	12:00pm	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	3h	9:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags

Next departures for London to Northampton on January 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	2h 5m	8:35am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	Cheapest
Bus	8:40am	London Finchley Road (Stop CL)	1h 15m	9:55am	Northampton (Grange Park - Saxon Avenue)	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	3h	9:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags
Bus	10:00am	Victoria Coach Station	2h	12:00pm	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	3h	9:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags

Next departures for London to Northampton on January 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	2h 5m	8:35am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	Cheapest
Bus	8:40am	London Finchley Road (Stop CL)	1h 15m	9:55am	Northampton (Grange Park - Saxon Avenue)	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	3h	9:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags
Bus	10:00am	Victoria Coach Station	2h	12:00pm	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	3h	9:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags

Next departures for London to Northampton on January 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	2h 5m	8:35am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	Cheapest
Bus	8:40am	London Finchley Road (Stop CL)	1h 15m	9:55am	Northampton (Grange Park - Saxon Avenue)	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	3h	9:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags
Bus	10:00am	Victoria Coach Station	2h	12:00pm	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Victoria Coach Station	3h	9:30am	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from London to Northampton

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Northampton. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

98 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $120	Average Duration2h 55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$11 - $99	Average Duration1h 22m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$12 - $29	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in London and Northampton?

Stops in London

A
Victoria Coach Station
164 Buckingham Palace Rd, Belgravia, London SW1W 9TP, UK
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B
Finchley Road
235 Finchley Rd, London NW3, UK
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C
Stop SC - Hammersmith Bridge Rd.
Hammersmith, Stop SC, London W6 9PJ, UK
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D
Earl's Court
76-77 A4, Kensington, London SW5, UK
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E
London Elephant & Castle
26 New Kent Rd, London SE1 6TJ, UK
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F
New Cross Gate
263 New Cross Rd, London SE14 5PL, UK
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Stops in Northampton

A
Northampton (London Road A508, nr Parkfield Av)
318 London Road (A508), Queen Eleanor Interchange (nr Parkfield Avenue), Northampton NN4
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B
Northampton Coach Station
1-3 Victoria St, Northampton NN1 3NR, UK
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C
Greyfriars Bus Station
11 Bradshaw St, Northampton NN1 2HL, UK
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D
Northampton Rothersthorpe
15A M1, Northampton NN4 9QY, UK
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,082 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

National Express

4/529,857 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

According to 16 reviews, National Express received a 3.9-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature, but some complained about the timeliness. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $14

National Express London Northampton recent customer reviews

1st time of taking National Express and my journey expectations were met , there was no delays. I transited at Milton Kynes from victoria to northampton, and departure from victoria too good.

Ohemaa C.

August 31, 2018

There has been several delays due to diferent reasons, but drivers had been very good, specially t'he 9'10 am from Brighton to London

Roser R.

June 16, 2018

Coach broken down at milton Keynes, and delayed replacement. Not impressed

Jason A.

December 9, 2023

GB bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Northampton by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from London to Northampton?
The cheapest bus tickets from London to Northampton start from $13. The average price for this route is around $45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from London to Northampton?
The average bus travel time from London to Northampton is 2h 55m, covering a distance of 89 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the London to Northampton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 64 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from London to Northampton?
The earliest bus departs from London to Northampton at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from London to Northampton?
A bus trip from London to Northampton generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from London to Northampton?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29818 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from London to Northampton?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from London to Northampton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from London to Northampton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01-16

$14

01-17

$14

Today

$14

01-19

$12

01-20

$11

01-21

$11

01-22

$11

01-23

$12

The cheapest trip from London to Northampton was searched and found on Jan 20, 2026 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Northampton, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $66 for a bus ticket from London to Northampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2026-01-20.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.