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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lancaster to Northampton
Showing times and prices for 19 May
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
240 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lancaster to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lancaster to Northampton will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
Fast coaches
To travel from Lancaster to Northampton you need to make at least one change.
NX181 · NX7072:458h35Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street)11:20Northampton, Town Centre£361One-way1 change
- NX181 · NX7072:458h35Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street)11:20Northampton, Town Centre£361One-way1 change
Live departures
Lancaster to Northampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lancaster to Northampton coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 19 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX181 · NX707 | 2:45 Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street) | 8h35 | 11:20 Northampton, Town Centre | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lancaster to Northampton coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Lancaster to Northampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lancaster to Northampton.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lancaster to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Lancaster to Northampton and enjoy the approximately 240 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 02:40, the last at 20:10.
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 240 km |
Average bus duration 5h 45m |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 2:40 |
Last bus 20:10 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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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 Lancaster to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Lancaster to Northampton with National Express. 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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£46
National Express frequency
1 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: Lancaster to Northampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster 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.
The earliest coach from Lancaster to Northampton leaves at 2:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lancaster to Northampton leaves at 20:10.
There are 1 coaches a day from Lancaster to Northampton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Lancaster to Northampton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Northampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lancaster and Northampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lancaster to Northampton is July.
Yes, you can take a between Lancaster and Northampton.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lancaster to Northampton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lancaster to Northampton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lancaster to Northampton 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 Lancaster to Northampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lancaster to Northampton:
- 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 Lancaster to Northampton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lancaster to Northampton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lancaster to Northampton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lancaster to Northampton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lancaster to Northampton with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lancaster and Northampton
Lancaster
Northampton
The major coach station for departures in Lancaster is Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street) for your trip from Lancaster to Northampton.
Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street)
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The major coach station for arrivals 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 to Northampton from Lancaster.
Northampton, Town Centre
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Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
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