Milton Keynes to Northampton bus with Arriva UK

Tue 03 Feb
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Compare train and coach for Milton Keynes to Northampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £14.

Distance: 25 km

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£14

Average Price

£13

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Cheapest

1h 11m

Average total duration

41m

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30m

Additional time*

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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30m

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Live departures

Milton Keynes to Northampton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Northampton coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX70710:50 Milton Keynes, Coachway
0h35
11:25 Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
national_expressNX70712:50 Milton Keynes, Coachway
0h35
13:25 Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
national_expressNX70715:20 Milton Keynes, Coachway
0h40
16:00 Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
national_expressNX70718:00 Milton Keynes, Coachway
0h35
18:35 Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
national_expressNX70720:10 Milton Keynes, Coachway
0h40
20:50 Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect
national_expressNX70722:35 Milton Keynes, Coachway
0h35
23:10 Northampton, Town Centre0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Milton Keynes to Northampton by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Northampton

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Buses from Milton Keynes to Northampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £9 by train.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 25 km distance in 46m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Distance
25 km
Average bus duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
46m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:58
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9

Bus providers: Arriva UK from Milton Keynes to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Milton Keynes to Northampton with Arriva UK for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£3
Arriva UK frequency
5 a day

Buses from Milton Keynes to Northampton

It's quick and easy to make the short journey between these two cities with National Express operating over a dozen buses from Milton Keynes to Northampton every day. The first bus departs in the early hours of the morning while the last departure is at around 11:30 p.m. The route is direct with journey times of approximately half an hour. Buses from Milton Keynes to Northampton depart from Milton Keynes Coachway and terminate in the town centre at Northampton. The same route operates seven days a week.

FAQs: Milton Keynes to Northampton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Northampton can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Milton Keynes to Northampton is £14; 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 Milton Keynes to Northampton is 46m to travel the 25 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 Milton Keynes to Northampton leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Milton Keynes to Northampton leaves at 23:58.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Milton Keynes to Northampton with Arriva UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Milton Keynes to Northampton, you can count on Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Northampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Milton Keynes and Northampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Northampton from Milton Keynes is worth doing with a journey time of 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Milton Keynes to Northampton is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milton Keynes and Northampton including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Milton Keynes to Northampton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Northampton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Northampton.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Northampton.
No, luggage for the coach from Milton Keynes to Northampton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Milton Keynes to Northampton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Milton Keynes to Northampton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Northampton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Northampton.

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