London Luton Airport to Northampton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Luton Airport to Northampton

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

€22

Average price

€23

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Luton Airport to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Luton Airport to Northampton will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave London Luton Airport for Northampton on Sat, Nov 22, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.

National ExpressNX707
10:00PM1h10
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
11:10PMNorthampton, Town Centre
€221One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX707
12:15PM1h10
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
01:25PMNorthampton, Town Centre
€221One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX707
07:35PM1h15
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
08:50PMNorthampton, Town Centre
€221One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX707
10:15AM1h10
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
11:25AMNorthampton, Town Centre
€221One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX707
02:40PM1h20
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
04:00PMNorthampton, Town Centre
€231One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for London Luton Airport to Northampton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €42.

Distance: 54 km

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€22

Average price

Cheapest

€43

Average price

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 6m

Average total duration

1h 36m

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London Luton Airport to Northampton bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to Northampton buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:03 AM
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national_express4:10 PM London Luton Airport
1h25
5:35 PM Northampton0 transfersDirect
national_express9:00 PM London Luton Airport
1h10
10:10 PM Northampton0 transfersDirect
national_express10:45 PM London Luton Airport
1h20
12:05 AM Northampton0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 22
national_expressNX7071:55 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h10
3:05 AM Northampton, Town Centre0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Luton Airport to Northampton

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Buses from London Luton Airport to Northampton run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 54 km distance in 1h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
54 km
Average bus duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
21:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from London Luton Airport to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between London Luton Airport to Northampton with National Express for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€14
National Express frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from London Luton Airport to Northampton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton is €24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton coach travel time is 1 h 5 min   for the 53 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton leaves at 01: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton without having to change trains with National Express. There are 27 direct coaches from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route to Northampton from London Luton Airport (LTN) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Northampton from London Luton Airport (LTN) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Luton Airport (LTN) and Northampton including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton.
    No, luggage for the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Northampton.

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