How much is the bus ticket from Northampton to Nottingham?

The cheapest coach tickets from Northampton to Nottingham start from £14. The average price for this route is around £21. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Northampton to Nottingham?

The average bus journey time from Northampton to Nottingham is 2h 5m, covering a distance of 54 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 20m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Northampton to Nottingham route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 32 buses available per day, including services from National Express , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Northampton to Nottingham?

The earliest bus departs from Northampton to Nottingham at 01:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

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

A bus journey from Northampton to Nottingham produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Northampton to Nottingham?

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 29870 reviews.

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

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

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Northampton to Nottingham?

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 Northampton to Nottingham?

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 Northampton to Nottingham from £13 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Northampton to Nottingham on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	02:45	Northampton (Grange Park)	2h 5m	04:50	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	01:05	Northampton (Grange Park)	1h 40m	02:45	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	06:15	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	4h	10:15	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	06:15	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	4h	10:15	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	08:45	Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )	3h 45m	12:30	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 21:11 GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Northampton to Nottingham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 10mAverage duration

51 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£14 - £68	Average duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£8 - £11	Average duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Northampton and Nottingham?

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
C
Greyfriars Bus Station
11 Bradshaw St, Northampton NN1 2HL, UK
D
Northampton Rothersthorpe
15A M1, Northampton NN4 9QY, UK
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Stops in Nottingham

A
Coach Station
Broad March Bus Station, Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1
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B
34 Long Row W
34 Long Row W, Nottingham NG1 2DR, UK
C
33 Derby Rd
33 Derby Rd, Nottingham NG7 2QB, UK
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Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,871 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/512,157 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Northampton to Nottingham

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

How much is the bus ticket from Northampton to Nottingham?
The cheapest coach tickets from Northampton to Nottingham start from £14. The average price for this route is around £21. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Northampton to Nottingham?
The average bus journey time from Northampton to Nottingham is 2h 5m, covering a distance of 54 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Northampton to Nottingham route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 32 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Northampton to Nottingham?
The earliest bus departs from Northampton to Nottingham at 01:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Northampton to Nottingham?
A bus journey from Northampton to Nottingham produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Northampton to Nottingham?
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 29870 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Northampton to Nottingham?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Northampton to Nottingham?
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 Northampton to Nottingham?
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.

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The cheapest trip from Northampton to Nottingham was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of £13

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

You can expect to pay from £13 to £42 for a bus ticket from Northampton to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £13, which is on 2026-01-31.