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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barnet to Northampton

Showing times and prices for 31 Jul

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Buses per day

18

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barnet to Northampton will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.

Fast coaches

To travel from Barnet to Northampton you need to make at least one change.

  • National ExpressNXA1 · NX707
    20:112h49
    London, Golders Green Station
    23:00Northampton, Far Cotton
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNXA2 · NX707
    8:472h28
    London, Golders Green Station
    11:15Northampton, Far Cotton
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNXA2 · NX707
    17:552h45
    London, Golders Green Station
    20:40Northampton, Far Cotton
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNXA2 · NX707
    12:523h03
    London, Golders Green Station
    15:55Northampton, Far Cotton
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNXA2 · NX707
    17:552h55
    London, Golders Green Station
    20:50Northampton, Town Centre
    £311One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Barnet to Northampton

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barnet to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £53.

Distance: 82 km

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Train

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£53

Average Price

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 30m

Average total duration

2h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Barnet to Northampton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barnet to Northampton coaches for tomorrow, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNXA1 · NX7070:05 London, Golders Green Station
3h00
3:05 Northampton, Town Centre1 change
National ExpressNXA1 · NX7070:05 London, Golders Green Station
2h50
2:55 Northampton, Far Cotton1 change
National ExpressNXA1 · NX7076:06 London, Golders Green Station
3h24
9:30 Northampton, Town Centre1 change
National ExpressNXA1 · NX7076:06 London, Golders Green Station
3h14
9:20 Northampton, Far Cotton1 change
National ExpressNXA2 · NX7078:47 London, Golders Green Station
2h28
11:15 Northampton, Far Cotton1 change
National ExpressNXA2 · NX7078:47 London, Golders Green Station
2h38
11:25 Northampton, Town Centre1 change
National ExpressNXA2 · NX70710:47 London, Golders Green Station
2h38
13:25 Northampton, Town Centre1 change
National ExpressNXA2 · NX70710:47 London, Golders Green Station
2h28
13:15 Northampton, Far Cotton1 change
National ExpressNXA2 · NX70712:52 London, Golders Green Station
3h13
16:05 Northampton, Town Centre1 change
National ExpressNXA2 · NX70712:52 London, Golders Green Station
3h03
15:55 Northampton, Far Cotton1 change
National ExpressNXA1 · NX70715:20 London, Golders Green Station
3h05
18:25 Northampton, Far Cotton1 change
National ExpressNXA1 · NX70715:20 London, Golders Green Station
3h15
18:35 Northampton, Town Centre1 change
National ExpressNXA2 · NX70717:55 London, Golders Green Station
2h45
20:40 Northampton, Far Cotton1 change
National ExpressNXA2 · NX70717:55 London, Golders Green Station
2h55
20:50 Northampton, Town Centre1 change

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Why should you book Barnet to Northampton coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Metroline Travel offer coaches services from Barnet to Northampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barnet to Northampton.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Barnet to Northampton.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barnet to Northampton

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Buses from Barnet to Northampton run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 82 km distance in 1h 25m.

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
82 km
Average bus duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
26
Direct buses
18
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
0:30
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: FlixBus, Metroline Travel from Barnet to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Barnet to Northampton with FlixBus, Metroline Travel for as low as £7. 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£7
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.

Metroline Travel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 20m
Cheapest Price
£14
Metroline Travel frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Northampton

Discover the best of Northampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Northampton trip today.

  • Must visit

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery

Main town museum with collections on Northampton's shoe industry, archaeology and art, plus family-friendly galleries.

  • Recommended

Northampton Battlefield Society Resource Centre

Independent museum at Delapré Abbey exploring the Battle of Northampton and local medieval history through immersive displays.

  • Recommended

Abington Park Museum

Community museum preserving village and manor history in a traditional setting, offering a quieter local-history visit near Northampton.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: rooms and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, though spare change is appreciated.

FAQs: Barnet to Northampton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnet to Northampton by coach. 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 coach, 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 Barnet to Northampton can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Barnet to Northampton 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 Barnet to Northampton is 1h 25m to travel the 82 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Barnet to Northampton leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Barnet to Northampton leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 18 direct coaches a day from Barnet to Northampton with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Barnet to Northampton, you can count on FlixBus, Metroline Travel for the best way to get you to Northampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Barnet and Northampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Northampton from Barnet is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Barnet to Northampton is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barnet and Northampton including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Barnet to Northampton:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Barnet to Northampton for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Barnet to Northampton depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 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 Barnet to Northampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Barnet to Northampton:
  • 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 Barnet to Northampton:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Barnet to Northampton. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Barnet to Northampton with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Barnet to Northampton with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Barnet to Northampton with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barnet and Northampton

Most Barnet to Northampton buses use the London, Golders Green Station to Northampton, Town Centre station pair, with some services arriving at Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park). Use this guide to compare Barnet and Northampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Barnet
Arrival bus stations in Northampton
Northampton, Town Centre
Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)Northampton Grange Park, Saxon Ave, NN4 5BR
City-centre transport

Getting to Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) from Northampton city centre

BusX6 · 24m · £2 · every ~5 min
X6, 11, 11A · 24m · £2 · every ~10 min
X6 · 47m · £4 · every ~5 min

Most popular bus connections from Barnet

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