The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Northampton
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
58 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Northampton will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 4 buses that leave Coventry for Northampton on Fri, Nov 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Coventry to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 46 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Coventry to Northampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Northampton buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:50 AM Coventry | 1h05 | 12:55 PM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Coventry | 0h55 | 3:55 PM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 PM Coventry | 0h55 | 7:50 PM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:34 PM Coventry | 1h11 | 11:45 PM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Northampton
Buses from Coventry to Northampton run on average 17 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 46 km distance in 55m.
Distance 46 km |
Average bus duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Coventry to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Northampton with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Northampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.

When departing from Coventry, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry, Transport Museum (HS1) and Coventry, Trinity Street (Stop TS4). When arriving in Northampton, you can end your route in coach stations like Northampton, London Road, Northampton, North Gate Bus Station and Northampton, Victoria Street (Upper Mounts Car Park).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Northampton, London Road, located 2.7 miles (4.4 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coventry to Northampton
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
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