Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Nottingham University, South Entrance (Stop UN04) | Northampton Grange Park | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Nottingham (Phoenix Park P+R) | Northampton (Grange Park - Saxon Avenue) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | North Gate Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | University of Nottingham | Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park ) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | North Gate Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Nottingham to Northampton
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.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$26 - $76 | Average Duration2h 8m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$12 - $23 | Average Duration1h 20m | 3kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Nottingham and Northampton?
Stops in Nottingham
- ABroad March Bus Station, Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1
- B
34 Long Row W
34 Long Row W, Nottingham NG1 2DR, UK - C33 Derby Rd, Nottingham NG7 2QB, UK
Stops in Northampton
- A
Northampton (London Road A508, nr Parkfield Av)
318 London Road (A508), Queen Eleanor Interchange (nr Parkfield Avenue), Northampton NN4 - B
Northampton Coach Station
1-3 Victoria St, Northampton NN1 3NR, UK - C
Greyfriars Bus Station
11 Bradshaw St, Northampton NN1 2HL, UK - D15A M1, Northampton NN4 9QY, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Northampton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Nottingham to Northampton start from $26. The average price for this route is around $39. 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 Nottingham to Northampton?
The average bus travel time from Nottingham to Northampton is 2h 8m, covering a distance of 92 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Nottingham to Northampton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 35 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Nottingham to Northampton?
The earliest bus departs from Nottingham to Northampton at 1:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nottingham to Northampton?
A bus trip from Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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 29733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Northampton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Nottingham 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.
The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Northampton was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $24To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nottingham to Northampton, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $24 to $77 for a bus ticket from Nottingham to Northampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-11-29.
