The cheapest and fastest buses from Northampton to London
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
97 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Northampton to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to London will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 23 buses that leave Northampton for London on Wed, Jul 15, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
FlixBus9:30 PM1h20Northampton, Town Centre10:50 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:30 PM1h45Northampton, Town Centre11:15 PMLondon, Victoria Green Line Coach Station€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:00 PM1h35Northampton, Town Centre6:35 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:45 PM1h45Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)11:30 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:00 PM2h10Northampton, Town Centre7:10 PMLondon, Victoria Green Line Coach Station€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:30 PM1h20Northampton, Town Centre10:50 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:45 PM1h20Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)11:05 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:10 AM1h20Northampton, Town Centre5:30 AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:10 AM1h35Northampton, Town Centre5:45 AMLondon, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch)€191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:00 PM1h35Northampton, Town Centre6:35 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Northampton to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 97 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Northampton to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to London buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX707 · NX541 | 8:45 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 3h00 | 11:45 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX707 · NXA31 | 11:25 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 3h45 | 3:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 1h40 | 1:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 2h15 | 2:15 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX707 · NX540 | 1:55 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 3h55 | 5:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 2h15 | 4:25 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 1h40 | 3:50 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX707 · NX541 | 4:10 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 3h05 | 7:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 2h10 | 7:10 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 1h35 | 6:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX707 · NX541 | 6:40 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 2h50 | 9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX707 · NX540 | 8:55 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 2h55 | 11:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 1h45 | 11:15 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 1h20 | 10:50 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) | 1h45 | 11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) | 1h20 | 11:05 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
NX707 · NXA31 | 3:15 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 3h00 | 6:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:10 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 1h55 | 6:05 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 1h35 | 5:45 AM London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 1h20 | 5:30 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX707 · NXA1 | 6:15 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 3h42 | 9:57 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:10 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 2h10 | 10:20 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 1h35 | 9:45 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Northampton to London
Buses from Northampton to London run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 97 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 97 km |
Average bus duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express from Northampton to LondonYou can travel by bus between Northampton to London with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Northampton to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Northampton to London
Most Northampton to London buses use the Northampton, Town Centre to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant). Use this guide to compare Northampton and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) from Northampton city centre
Getting to Northampton, Far Cotton from Northampton city centre
Which London station do buses from Northampton arrive at?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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