The cheapest and fastest coaches from Peterborough to Northampton
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Peterborough to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Northampton will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
To travel from Peterborough to Northampton you need to make at least one change.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Peterborough to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £32, and a coach costs an average of £57.
Distance: 56 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£58 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Peterborough to Northampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Northampton coaches for today, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 23:37 Peterborough | 6h39 | 06:16 Northampton | 1 change | |
| Thursday 26 February | |||||
![]() | 07:17 Peterborough | 2h56 | 10:13 Northampton | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:32 Peterborough | 2h51 | 11:23 Northampton | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:02 Peterborough | 2h51 | 11:53 Northampton | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:17 Peterborough | 3h06 | 13:23 Northampton | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:32 Peterborough | 2h51 | 14:23 Northampton | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Peterborough to Northampton
Buses from Peterborough to Northampton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £32 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 01:03, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 56 km distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 56 km |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 14m |
First bus 01:03 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Bus providers: Stagecoach Midlands from Peterborough to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Peterborough to Northampton with Stagecoach Midlands for as low as £32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Peterborough to Northampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.

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