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 Feb 13

Cheapest price

€5

Average price

€6

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 €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Northampton for Coventry on Fri, Feb 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 13 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 Fri, Feb 13 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
01:15PM0h55
Northampton
02:10PMCoventry
51One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:25PM0h50
Northampton
10:15PMCoventry
51One-way
0 transfers
National Express
07:55PM0h55
Northampton
08:50PMCoventry
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 35m. 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 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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 tomorrow, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus1:15 PM Northampton
0h55
2:10 PM Coventry0 transfersDirect
national_express7:55 PM Northampton
0h55
8:50 PM Coventry0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:25 PM Northampton
0h50
10:15 PM Coventry0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Northampton to Coventry

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Buses from Northampton to Coventry run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 12 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
13
Direct buses
12
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 from Northampton to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Northampton to Coventry with National Express for as low as €5. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
€8
National Express frequency
17 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 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 12 direct coaches a day from Northampton to Coventry with National Express. 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 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Northampton to Coventry for coach company National Express.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Northampton to Coventry:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Northampton to Coventry.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Northampton to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Northampton to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Northampton to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express.

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