Oxford to Northampton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oxford to Northampton

Showing times and prices for 15 Jun

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oxford to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oxford to Northampton will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

To travel from Oxford to Northampton you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressUCX5 · NX707
21:303h35
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
01:05Northampton, Town Centre
£241One-way
1 change
National ExpressUCX5 · NX707
09:303h20
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
12:50Northampton, Town Centre
£241One-way
1 change
National ExpressUCX5 · NX707
15:303h30
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
19:00Northampton, Town Centre
£241One-way
1 change
National ExpressUCX5 · NX707
19:303h50
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
23:20Northampton, Town Centre
£241One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX737 · NX707
14:052h40
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
16:45Northampton, Town Centre
£371One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Oxford to Northampton

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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Train

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£53

Average Price

5h 20m

average duration

4h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

average duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Oxford to Northampton bus times

Showing buses for today, Saturday 14 June
Last updated at 20:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressUCX5 · NX707
On time
20:30 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
3h35
00:05 Northampton, Town Centre
1 change
national_expressUCX5 · NX77721:30 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h55
02:25 Northampton, Town Centre1 change
national_expressNX737 · NX77723:50 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
2h35
02:25 Northampton, Town Centre1 change
Sunday 15 June
national_expressNX737 · NX707
Delayed
05:30 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
3h05
10:05 10:05Northampton, Town Centre
1 change
national_expressUCX5 · NX707
Delayed
13:10 08:30Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
3h20
11:50 Northampton, Town Centre
1 change
national_expressNX737 · NX707
On time
10:40 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
2h55
13:35 Northampton, Town Centre
1 change
national_expressNX737 · NX707
On time
13:05 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
2h40
15:45 Northampton, Town Centre
1 change
national_expressUCX5 · NX707
On time
14:30 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
3h30
18:00 Northampton, Town Centre
1 change
national_expressNX737 · NX707
On time
17:50 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
2h35
20:25 Northampton, Town Centre
1 change
national_expressUCX5 · NX707
On time
18:30 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
3h50
22:20 Northampton, Town Centre
1 change
national_expressUCX5 · NX707
On time
20:30 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
3h35
00:05 Northampton, Town Centre
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oxford to Northampton

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Buses from Oxford to Northampton run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
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
60 km
Average bus duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
21
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:40
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

Coach companies: National Express and Megabus Oxford to Northampton

Travel between Oxford and Northampton from £14 with Omio’s coach partners National Express and Megabus! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Oxford - Northampton coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

Oxford to Northampton coach information with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 15 min
  • Cheapest Price: £14

Buses from Oxford to Northampton

Buses from Oxford to Northampton run frequently throughout the day. The fastest bus has a duration of about 1 hour 10 minutes, which is a direct service. However, most routes require one change, and take from 3 hours. The first bus departure of the day is at about 7:00 a.m, while the last bus leaves at 10:30 p.m. There is usually one service each hour, sometimes more. The main provider of buses from Oxford to Northampton is National Express. Buses usually depart from Oxford Bus Station, and terminate at Northampton Town Centre. Indirect services usually involve changing at Milton Keynes Coachway. The distance between the two towns is about 45 miles.

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