Northampton to Coventry bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Northampton to Coventry

Showing times and prices for Mar 31

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

53 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Northampton to Coventry will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Northampton for Coventry on Tue, Mar 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 31 the direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

On Tue, Mar 31 the slowest buses will take 55 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.

  • FlixBus
    02:15PM0h55
    Northampton
    03:10PMCoventry
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    08:55PM0h55
    Northampton
    09:50PMCoventry
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    11:15PM0h50
    Northampton
    12:05AMCoventry
    €81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Northampton to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Coventry 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 34m. 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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Train

€7

Average price

Cheapest

€17

Average price

1h 31m

Average total duration

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Northampton to Coventry bus times

The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Coventry buses for today, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:40 AM Northampton, Town Centre
0h55
8:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7078:35 AM Northampton, Town Centre
0h55
9:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX70710:30 AM Northampton, Town Centre
0h55
11:25 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX70712:30 PM Northampton, Town Centre
0h55
1:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:15 PM Northampton, Town Centre
0h55
2:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7073:05 PM Northampton, Town Centre
0h55
4:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:15 PM Northampton, Town Centre
0h55
6:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7075:40 PM Northampton, Town Centre
0h55
6:35 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7077:55 PM Northampton, Town Centre
0h55
8:50 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:25 PM Northampton, Town Centre
0h50
10:15 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX70710:15 PM Northampton, Town Centre
0h50
11:05 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Northampton to Coventry buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Northampton to Coventry.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Northampton to Coventry.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Northampton to Coventry.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Northampton to Coventry.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Northampton to Coventry.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Northampton to Coventry.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Northampton to Coventry

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Buses from Northampton to Coventry run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 46 km distance in 50m.

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
46 km
Average bus duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:55
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, FlixBus from Northampton to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Northampton to Coventry with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€5
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
€8
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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Northampton to Coventry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Northampton to Coventry can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Northampton to Coventry is €7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Northampton to Coventry is 50m to travel the 46 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Northampton to Coventry leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Northampton to Coventry leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Northampton to Coventry with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Northampton to Coventry, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Coventry. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Northampton and Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Coventry from Northampton is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Northampton to Coventry is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Northampton and Coventry including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Northampton to Coventry:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Northampton to Coventry for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Northampton to Coventry depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Northampton to Coventry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Northampton to Coventry:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Northampton to Coventry:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Northampton to Coventry. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Northampton to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Northampton to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Northampton to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

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Popular bus stations from Northampton to Coventry

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The major bus station for departures in Northampton is Northampton, Town Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton, Town Centre for your trip from Northampton to Coventry.
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