- Must visit
Buckingham Old Gaol Museum
Town museum covering Buckingham’s social history, trades and everyday life, with compact displays that give a strong introduction to the area.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Northampton to Buckingham
Showing times and prices for 12 Aug
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Northampton to Buckingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Buckingham will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Northampton for Buckingham 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 29 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 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.
15:102h35Northampton17:45Buckingham£231One-way0 changes
- 15:102h35Northampton17:45Buckingham£231One-way0 changes
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National Express operates all coaches services from Northampton to Buckingham.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Northampton to Buckingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Northampton to Buckingham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 23:31. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 2h 35m.
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 29 km |
Average bus duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 1:25 |
Last bus 23:31 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Northampton to BuckinghamYou can travel by bus between Northampton to Buckingham with National Express for as low as £23. 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£23
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.
Complete guide to Buckingham
Things to do in Buckingham
Discover the best of Buckingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buckingham trip today.
- Recommended
University of Buckingham Vinson Centre Museum
University museum displaying archaeology from nearby excavations, including objects from Roman and earlier periods in a scholarly setting.
- Recommended
Claydon House
Historic house near Buckingham with collections, furnished rooms and paintings, offering an art-focused visit within landscaped grounds.
- Must visit
Stowe Gardens
Large landscaped gardens and walking routes around lakes and temples near Buckingham, ideal for a scenic half-day visit on foot.
- Recommended
Market Hill
Central square and market area framed by historic buildings, best for seeing the town’s civic heart, shops and regular market atmosphere.
- Recommended
Bourton Park
Riverside park with paths, green space and family facilities, popular for easy walks beside the Great Ouse close to the town centre.
Steak and Ale Pie
A rich beef and root vegetable pie with suet pastry, long tied to Buckinghamshire farmhouse cooking and county pub menus.
Buckinghamshire Sausage
A hearty pork sausage traditionally made in the county with herbs and seasoning, reflecting Buckinghamshire’s rural butchery traditions.
Rabbit Pie
A game pie made with rabbit and pork, linked to local field sports and historic country house cooking in Buckinghamshire.
Capadocia
Casual Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads, popular for generous portions and friendly atmosphere.
Hawkyns by Atul Kochhar
Smart Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a comfortable town-centre setting.
The Woolpack
Traditional pub in central Buckingham serving British classics, Sunday roasts and ale in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than London, but tourist stays, pubs and rail travel still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, cafés or a simple pub meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
FAQs: Northampton to Buckingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton to Buckingham 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 Buckingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Northampton to Buckingham can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Northampton to Buckingham is £23; 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 Northampton to Buckingham is 2h 35m to travel the 29 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 Northampton to Buckingham leaves at 1:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Northampton to Buckingham leaves at 23:31.
There are 8 coaches a day from Northampton to Buckingham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Northampton to Buckingham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Buckingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Northampton and Buckingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Buckingham from Northampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Northampton to Buckingham is April.
Yes, you can take a coach between Northampton and Buckingham.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Northampton to Buckingham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Northampton to Buckingham for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Northampton to Buckingham 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 Northampton to Buckingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Northampton to Buckingham:
- 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 Northampton to Buckingham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Northampton to Buckingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Northampton to Buckingham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Northampton to Buckingham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Northampton to Buckingham with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Northampton and Buckingham
Most Northampton to Buckingham buses use the Northampton, Town Centre to Buckingham, High Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Northampton and Buckingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Northampton
Arrival bus stations in Buckingham
Northampton, Town Centre
Which Buckingham station do buses from Northampton arrive at?
Buses from Northampton to Buckingham arrive at Buckingham, High Street. Buckingham, High Street is from Buckingham city centre.
Buckingham, High StreetBuckingham, Buckingham MK18 1NU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Buckingham, High Street from Buckingham city centre
BusB3 · 14m · £4 · every ~1 min
Buckingham, High Street bus station facilities and services
Buckingham, High Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Buckingham, High Street. ATMs are available at Buckingham, High Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Buckingham, High Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buckingham, High Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buckingham, High Street: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
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