How far is Derby from Northampton?

About 53 miles (85 km) separate Derby and Northampton.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Derby to Northampton?

Most of the buses traveling from Derby to Northampton leave from Derby Riverlights Bus Station and arrive at Northampton (London Road A508, nr Parkfield Av). These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Derby to Northampton from $9 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Derby to Northampton on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:25pm	Derby Morledge Bus station	1h 30m	8:55pm	Northampton Grange Park	No tags
Bus	2:25pm	Derby Morledge Bus station	1h 30m	3:55pm	Northampton Grange Park	No tags
Bus	12:55am	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	3h 40m	4:35am	North Gate Bus Station	No tags
Bus	1:25am	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	3h 25m	4:50am	North Gate Bus Station	No tags
Bus	1:25am	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	3h 25m	4:50am	North Gate Bus Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Derby to Northampton

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Northampton. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 10mAverage Duration

53 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $36	Average Duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$14 - $14	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Derby and Northampton?

Stops in Derby

A
Derby Riverlights Bus Station
Central Bus Station, Morledge, Derby, Derby DE1 2AY, UK
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B
Morledge Bus Station
Noahs Ark Inn, 23 Morledge, Derby DE1 2AW, UK

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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Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,732 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29732 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $20

National Express Derby Northampton recent customer reviews

it was relaxing as the driver was polite when checking the tickets and good communication skills that's all I can say

Mercy S.

April 19, 2019

FlixBus

3.5/511,443 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Megabus UK

3.5/54,277 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

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