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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Penzance to Northampton
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
11 h 5 m
Average duration
13 h 18 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
402 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Penzance to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penzance to Northampton will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.
Fast coaches
To travel from Penzance to Northampton you need to make at least one change.
12:5011h30Penzance0:20Northampton£481One-way1 change- 21:2511h10Penzance8:35Northampton£481One-way1 change
19:4520h00Penzance15:45Northampton£521One-way2 changes
22:0517h40Penzance15:45Northampton£721One-way3 changes- 12:5011h05Penzance23:55Northampton£731One-way3 changes
- 12:5011h05Penzance23:55Northampton£731One-way3 changes
- 21:2511h10Penzance8:35Northampton£481One-way1 change
- 12:5011h30Penzance0:20Northampton£481One-way1 change
- 5:0015h05Penzance20:05Northampton£881One-way3 changes
- 22:0517h40Penzance15:45Northampton£721One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Penzance to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £91.
Distance: 402 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price | £91 Average Price |
12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Penzance to Northampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Northampton coaches for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:25 Penzance | 15h30 | 23:55 Northampton | 3 changes | |
| 12:50 Penzance | 11h30 | 0:20 Northampton | 1 change | |
| 19:45 Penzance | 20h00 | 15:45 Northampton | 2 changes | |
| 21:25 Penzance | 11h10 | 8:35 Northampton | 1 change | |
| 22:05 Penzance | 17h40 | 15:45 Northampton | 3 changes | |
| 5:00 Penzance | 15h05 | 20:05 Northampton | 3 changes | |
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Why should you book Penzance to Northampton coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Go Cornwall Bus or FlixBus offer coaches services from Penzance to Northampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Penzance to Northampton.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Go Cornwall Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Penzance to Northampton.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Penzance to Northampton.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Go Cornwall Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Penzance to Northampton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Penzance to Northampton.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Penzance to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Penzance to Northampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:10, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 402 km distance in 12h 40m.
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 402 km |
Average bus duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 4:10 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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, Go Cornwall Bus, FlixBus from Penzance to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Penzance to Northampton with National Express, Go Cornwall Bus, FlixBus for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Price
£29
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
£72
National Express frequency
3 a day
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.
Go Cornwall Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 0m
Cheapest Price
£52
Go Cornwall Bus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Penzance to Northampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Penzance to Northampton can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Penzance to Northampton is £29; 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 Penzance to Northampton is 12h 40m to travel the 402 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 Penzance to Northampton leaves at 4:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Penzance to Northampton leaves at 22:10.
There are 6 coaches a day from Penzance to Northampton which require at least one change with National Express, Go Cornwall Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Penzance to Northampton, you can count on National Express, Go Cornwall Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Northampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Penzance and Northampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Northampton from Penzance is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Penzance to Northampton is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Penzance and Northampton including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Penzance to Northampton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Penzance to Northampton for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Penzance to Northampton 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Penzance to Northampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Penzance to Northampton:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Penzance to Northampton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Penzance to Northampton. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Penzance to Northampton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Penzance to Northampton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Penzance to Northampton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penzance and Northampton
Penzance
Northampton
The major coach station for departures in Penzance is Penzance, Station Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penzance, Station Road for your trip from Penzance to Northampton.
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The major coach station for arrivals in Northampton is Northampton, Town Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton, Town Centre for your trip to Northampton from Penzance.
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