The cheapest and fastest coaches from Northampton to Dover
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
195 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Northampton to Dover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Dover will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
Of the 1 buses that leave Northampton for Dover 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 195 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Northampton to Dover
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £62.
Distance: 195 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£40 Average Price Cheapest | £92 Average Price |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Northampton to Dover bus times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Dover coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:05 Northampton | 7h55 | 13:00 Dover | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Northampton to Dover
Buses from Northampton to Dover run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:35, the last at 18:15. The fastest coach covers the 195 km distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 195 km |
Average bus duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 04:35 |
Last bus 18:15 |
Bus providers: National Express from Northampton to DoverYou can travel by bus between Northampton to Dover with National Express for as low as £38. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Northampton to Dover coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton to Dover 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 Dover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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