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Compare train and coach for Swansea to Northampton

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 221 km

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£30

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£84

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6h 54m

Average total duration

6h 24m

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4h 34m

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4h 4m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Swansea to Northampton

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Buses from Swansea to Northampton run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 221 km distance in 7h 30m.

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
221 km
Average bus duration
6h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Buses per day
15
Fastest bus
7h 30m
First bus
01:10
Last bus
23:30
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 from Swansea to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Northampton with National Express for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
£28
National Express frequency
13 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.

FAQs: Swansea to Northampton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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 Swansea to Northampton can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Swansea to Northampton is £34; 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 Swansea to Northampton is 6 h 53 min   to travel the 137 mile long route, with around there are 14 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Swansea to Northampton leaves at 01: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Swansea to Northampton leaves at 22: 25.
There are 14 coaches a day from Swansea to Northampton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Swansea to Northampton you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Swansea and Northampton on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Swansea to Northampton by coach is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Northampton from Swansea including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Swansea to Northampton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Swansea to Northampton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Swansea to Northampton.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Swansea to Northampton.
    No, luggage for the coach from Swansea to Northampton needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Swansea to Northampton.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Swansea to Northampton.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Swansea to Northampton.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Swansea to Northampton.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Northampton

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    The major coach station for departures in Swansea is Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station for your trip from Swansea to Northampton.
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    Swansea Quadrant Bus Station, Dillwyn St, SA1 3AR
    Swansea, University Bay Campus
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