The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Northampton
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Northampton will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 9 buses that leave Liverpool for Northampton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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
NX550 · NX707
NX550 · NX707
NX551 · NX707
NX550 · NX707
FlixBus
NX550 · NX707
NX550 · NX707
NX550 · NX707
NX550 · NX707Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. 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 coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 191 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Liverpool to Northampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Northampton coaches for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX423 · NX707 | 23:40 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 6h30 | 06:10 Northampton, Town Centre | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 23:45 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 4h20 | 04:05 Northampton, Town Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 March | |||||
NX421 · NX707 | 01:45 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 6h55 | 08:40 Northampton, Town Centre | 1 change | |
NX550 · NX707 | On time 06:15 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 5h05 | 11:20 Northampton, Town Centre | 1 change | |
NX551 · NX707 | 06:35 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h15 | 13:50 Northampton, Town Centre | 1 change | |
NX550 · NX707 | 10:10 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 5h50 | 16:00 Northampton, Town Centre | 1 change | |
NX550 · NX707 | On time 12:10 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 6h25 | 18:35 Northampton, Town Centre | 1 change | |
NX550 · NX707 | On time 15:50 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 5h00 | 20:50 Northampton, Town Centre | 1 change | |
NX550 · NX707 | On time 19:15 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h55 | 03:10 Northampton, Town Centre | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Liverpool to Northampton coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Northampton.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Northampton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Northampton.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Northampton
Buses from Liverpool to Northampton run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:52. The fastest coach covers the 191 km distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 191 km |
Average bus duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:52 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Liverpool to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Northampton with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Liverpool to Northampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Northampton
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
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