Northampton to Liverpool bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Northampton to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€16

Average price

€26

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 31 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Northampton to Liverpool will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Northampton for Liverpool on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 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
12:35AM4h30
Northampton
05:05AMLiverpool
161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:05AM7h00
Northampton
04:05PMLiverpool
211One-way
0 transfers
National Express
06:00PM7h00
Northampton
01:00AMLiverpool
281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:25PM9h00
Northampton
06:25AMLiverpool
311One-way
0 transfers
National Express
07:55PM5h05
Northampton
01:00AMLiverpool
351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Northampton to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 191 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€22

Average price

Cheapest

€39

Average price

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Northampton to Liverpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Liverpool buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX707 · NX421
Delayed
11:25 AM 3:10 AMNorthampton, Town Centre
5h25
8:35 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
1 transfer
national_expressNX707 · NX550
On time
11:30 AM Northampton, Town Centre
5h00
4:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
1 transfer
national_expressNX707 · NX550
On time
1:30 PM Northampton, Town Centre
6h30
8:00 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
1 transfer
national_expressNX707 · NX5504:10 PM Northampton, Town Centre
6h35
10:45 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1 transfer
national_expressNX707 · NX550
On time
8:55 PM Northampton, Town Centre
5h05
2:00 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
1 transfer
national_expressNX707 · NX423
On time
11:15 PM Northampton, Town Centre
6h50
6:05 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
1 transfer
Sunday, December 21
meinfernbus_flixbus12:35 AM Northampton
4h30
5:05 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Northampton to Liverpool

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Buses from Northampton to Liverpool run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 191 km distance in 4h 20m.

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
191 km
Average bus duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Buses per day
18
Fastest bus
4h 20m
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 LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Northampton to Liverpool with National Express for as low as €10. 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
€28
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 Liverpool

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Northampton to Liverpool can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Northampton to Liverpool is €31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Liverpool from Northampton is on average 4 h 40 min   for the 190 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Liverpool from Northampton by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Northampton to Liverpool leaves at 02: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Northampton to Liverpool leaves at 22: 25.
There are 15 coaches a day from Northampton to Liverpool which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Northampton to Liverpool coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Northampton and Liverpool as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Liverpool from Northampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Northampton to Liverpool is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Northampton and Liverpool including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Northampton to Liverpool has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Northampton to Liverpool.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Northampton to Liverpool.

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

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Northampton to Liverpool

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    Liverpool
    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 Liverpool.
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    Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
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