Next departures from Northampton to Birmingham on 23 November
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
Coach Station
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North Gate Bus Station
Birmingham Airport - BHX
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
Coach Station
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
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Next departures from Northampton to Birmingham on 24 November
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
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North Gate Bus Station
Birmingham Airport - BHX
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North Gate Bus Station
Coach Station
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
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North Gate Bus Station
Coach Station
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Next departures from Northampton to Birmingham on 25 November
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
Great Charles Street Queensway
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North Gate Bus Station
Birmingham Airport - BHX
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North Gate Bus Station
Coach Station
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
Great Charles Street Queensway
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North Gate Bus Station
Coach Station
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Next departures from Northampton to Birmingham on 28 November
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
Great Charles Street Queensway
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North Gate Bus Station
Birmingham Airport - BHX
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North Gate Bus Station
Coach Station
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
Great Charles Street Queensway
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North Gate Bus Station
Coach Station
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Northampton to Birmingham
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
According to customer reviews, the bus drivers were pleasant and professional throughout the journey. However, there were complaints about an unpleasant smell in the bus. Some customers also mentioned that they couldn't buy a ticket on their journey due to a malfunctioning machine. On a positive note, many customers praised the good price and excellent service provided by this company, especially considering unreliable train services. Additionally, while one driver was described as grumpy on the way there, another driver was cheerful on the return trip.
National Express Northampton Birmingham recent customer reviews
They came late with 1 hour and 10 minutes, and for that we almost lost the plain
1 out of 5 stars
Daniel P.
No option to bay a ticket on Journey when I was this morning on coach machine not working 😕
1 out of 5 stars
Imran M.
Bus driver was pleasant and professional, journey was as expected, smell in bus was neither pleasant or acceptable.
Based on 11412 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £10
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Northampton to Birmingham
How far is Birmingham from Northampton by coach?
The distance between Northampton and Birmingham by coach is approximately 46 miles (74 km).
Is there a way to reach Birmingham from Northampton without a car?
The best way to go from Northampton to Birmingham without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
21/11
£14
22/11
£14
Today
£14
24/11
£8
25/11
£7
26/11
£7
27/11
£7
28/11
£8
The cheapest trip from Northampton to Birmingham was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £7
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Northampton to Birmingham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £7 to £32 for a bus ticket from Northampton to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £7, which is on 2025-11-25.
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.
The cheapest trip from Northampton to Birmingham was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £7
