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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cheltenham to Northampton
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €32
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €32
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 30 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 91 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cheltenham to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Northampton will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Cheltenham to Northampton, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:25 AM 5h30 Cheltenham 10:55 AM Northampton €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:25 AM 5h30 Cheltenham 10:55 AM Northampton €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cheltenham to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Cheltenham to Northampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 91 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 91 km |
Average bus duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Cheltenham to Northampton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cheltenham to Northampton.
Live departures
Cheltenham to Northampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Northampton buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:40 PM Cheltenham | 4h30 | 3:10 AM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 5:25 AM Cheltenham | 5h30 | 10:55 AM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cheltenham and Northampton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Cheltenham to Northampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Northampton by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Northampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cheltenham to Northampton
Most Cheltenham to Northampton buses use the Cheltenham to Northampton, Town Centre station pair, with some services arriving at Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park). Use this guide to compare Cheltenham and Northampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Cheltenham station do buses to Northampton leave from?
Getting to Cheltenham from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham bus station facilities and services
Cheltenham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Cheltenham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Getting to Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub is 3 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub bus station facilities and services
Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub: Facilities are accessible to passengers with reduced mobility.
Getting to Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Royal Well (in the station), The Coffee House (0.2 km), The Brewery Quarter (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) from Northampton city centre
More options for your journey from Cheltenham to Northampton
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Most popular buses to and from Northampton and Cheltenham
Most popular bus connections to Northampton
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