Rugby to Northampton bus with Stagecoach Midlands

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rugby to Northampton

Showing times and prices for 06 May

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rugby to Northampton will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Rugby for Northampton every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 18 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.

  • Stagecoach Midlands
    5:211h17
    Rugby
    6:38Northampton
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Stagecoach Midlands
    6:561h23
    Rugby
    8:19Northampton
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Stagecoach Midlands
    8:161h23
    Rugby
    9:39Northampton
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Stagecoach Midlands
    8:561h18
    Rugby
    10:14Northampton
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Stagecoach Midlands
    9:561h18
    Rugby
    11:14Northampton
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Rugby to Northampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rugby to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 29 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

£10

Average Price

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

53m

Average total duration

Fastest

23m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Rugby to Northampton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rugby to Northampton coaches for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Stagecoach Midlands8:56 Rugby
1h18
10:14 Northampton0 changesdirect
Stagecoach Midlands9:56 Rugby
1h18
11:14 Northampton0 changesdirect
Wednesday 6 May
Stagecoach Midlands5:21 Rugby
1h17
6:38 Northampton0 changesdirect
Stagecoach Midlands6:56 Rugby
1h23
8:19 Northampton0 changesdirect
Stagecoach Midlands8:16 Rugby
1h23
9:39 Northampton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rugby to Northampton

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Buses from Rugby to Northampton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:21, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 1h 22m.

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
29 km
Average bus duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 22m
First bus
5:21
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 days
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: Stagecoach Midlands from Rugby to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Rugby to Northampton with Stagecoach Midlands for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Stagecoach Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£4
Stagecoach Midlands frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Rugby to Northampton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rugby 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rugby to Northampton can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rugby to Northampton is £4; 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 Rugby to Northampton is 1h 22m to travel the 29 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 Rugby to Northampton leaves at 5:21. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rugby to Northampton leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Rugby to Northampton with Stagecoach Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rugby to Northampton, you can count on Stagecoach Midlands for the best way to get you to Northampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rugby and Northampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Northampton from Rugby is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rugby to Northampton is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rugby and Northampton including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Rugby to Northampton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Rugby to Northampton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Rugby to Northampton.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Rugby to Northampton.
No, luggage for the coach from Rugby to Northampton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Rugby to Northampton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rugby to Northampton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Rugby to Northampton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Rugby to Northampton.

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