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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.
Buses from Northampton to Buckingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 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 1h 20m.
Distance 29 km |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 1:25 |
Last bus 23:31 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Northampton to Buckingham.
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Buckingham coaches for today, Monday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX707 · UCX5 | 16:10 Northampton, Town Centre | 2h35 | 18:45 Buckingham, High Street | 1 change | |
NX707 · UCX5 | 18:40 Northampton, Town Centre | 2h35 | 21:15 Buckingham, High Street | 1 change | |
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Town museum covering Buckingham’s social history, trades and everyday life, with compact displays that give a strong introduction to the area.
University museum displaying archaeology from nearby excavations, including objects from Roman and earlier periods in a scholarly setting.
Historic house near Buckingham with collections, furnished rooms and paintings, offering an art-focused visit within landscaped grounds.
Large landscaped gardens and walking routes around lakes and temples near Buckingham, ideal for a scenic half-day visit on foot.
Central square and market area framed by historic buildings, best for seeing the town’s civic heart, shops and regular market atmosphere.
Riverside park with paths, green space and family facilities, popular for easy walks beside the Great Ouse close to the town centre.
A rich beef and root vegetable pie with suet pastry, long tied to Buckinghamshire farmhouse cooking and county pub menus.
A hearty pork sausage traditionally made in the county with herbs and seasoning, reflecting Buckinghamshire’s rural butchery traditions.
A game pie made with rabbit and pork, linked to local field sports and historic country house cooking in Buckinghamshire.
Casual Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads, popular for generous portions and friendly atmosphere.
Smart Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a comfortable town-centre setting.
Traditional pub in central Buckingham serving British classics, Sunday roasts and ale in a relaxed historic setting.
Moderate for England. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than London, but tourist stays, pubs and rail travel still add up.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
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.

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.
Buckingham, High Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Buckingham, High Street. ATMs are available at Buckingham, High Street.
Ticket office support is available at Buckingham, High Street.
Available at Buckingham, High Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Buckingham, High Street: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
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