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Overview: Bus from Telford to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Telford to Northampton run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 06:11, the last at 21:21. The fastest coach covers the 116 km distance in 2h 50m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14
Distance 116 km |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 6:11 |
Last bus 21:21 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14
Frequently asked questions about your Telford to Northampton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Telford to Northampton.
Cheap coach tickets from Telford to Northampton can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Telford to Northampton is £23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Telford to Northampton leaves at 6:11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Telford to Northampton leaves at 21:21.
There are 1 coaches a day from Telford to Northampton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Why should you book Telford to Northampton coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Telford to Northampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Telford to Northampton.
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Bus providers: National Express from Telford to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Telford to Northampton with National Express for as low as £14. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
£22
National Express frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Telford and Northampton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Telford to Northampton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Northampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Telford and Northampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Telford to Northampton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Telford to Northampton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Telford 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Telford to Northampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Telford to Northampton:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Telford to Northampton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Telford to Northampton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Telford to Northampton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Telford to Northampton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Telford to Northampton with the following coach company: National Express.
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Things to do in Northampton
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- Recommended
Northampton Battlefield Society Resource Centre
Independent museum at Delapré Abbey exploring the Battle of Northampton and local medieval history through immersive displays.
- Recommended
Abington Park Museum
Community museum preserving village and manor history in a traditional setting, offering a quieter local-history visit near Northampton.
- Must visit
Abington Park
Popular town park with a lake, museum, broad lawns and tree-lined paths, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the centre.
- Recommended
Racecourse Park
Major urban park with gardens, sports facilities and open green space, good for walking and seeing local daily life.
- Recommended
Market Square
Historic market square at the heart of Northampton, useful for shopping, events and soaking up the town-centre atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Northamptonshire Cheese
A crumbly hard cheese made in Northamptonshire since the 18th century. Its rich, nutty flavour makes it one of the county’s best-known traditional foods.
Northamptonshire Sausage
A traditional British sausage strongly associated with Northamptonshire, usually made with seasoned pork and herbs and served with mash or in breakfasts.
Northamptonshire Pork Pie
A local style of pork pie linked to Northamptonshire’s boot and market town heritage, with hot-water crust pastry and seasoned pork filling.
Saffron
Well-known town centre restaurant focused on Turkish and Mediterranean cooking, with generous portions and a lively atmosphere.
Phipps NBC Western House
Historic riverside pub and brewery tap for Phipps NBC ales, with hearty British food and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Hibiscus at Delapré Abbey
Elegant restaurant in Delapré Abbey serving modern British dishes in a refined heritage setting suited to a longer meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: rooms and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, though spare change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.90
To the city centre
Northampton Town Centre -> Northampton Town Centre
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Adult Buzz Card day tickets cost £6.90 and are valid on most Arriva, Stagecoach and Village Hopper services in Northampton. Buy from the driver.
- Stagecoach states you will never pay more than £3 for a single journey in Northamptonshire. One-day and 7-day tickets can be bought from the driver using cash, card or contactless payment.
FAQs: Telford to Northampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford 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.
Yes, you can take a train between Telford and Northampton.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Telford and Northampton
Most Telford to Northampton buses use the Telford, Town Centre to Northampton, Town Centre station pair, with some services arriving at Northampton, Far Cotton. Use this guide to compare Telford and Northampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Telford
Arrival bus stations in Northampton
Which Telford station do buses to Northampton leave from?
Buses from Telford to Northampton leave from Telford, Town Centre. The station is from Telford city centre at Telford Town Centre, Overdale, Telford TF3 4BU, UK.
Telford, Town CentreTelford Town Centre, Overdale, Telford TF3 4BU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Telford, Town Centre from Telford city centre
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Telford, Town Centre bus station facilities and services
Telford, Town Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Telford, Town Centre. ATMs are available at Telford, Town Centre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Telford, Town Centre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Telford, Town Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Telford, Town Centre: Wheelchair accessible buses available.
Northampton, Town Centre
Northampton, Far CottonFar Cotton, Northampton NN4, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Northampton, Far Cotton from Northampton city centre
Northampton, Far Cotton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4A, 4 · 16m · £2 · every ~15 min
X10, 7, 58, 10, 2, 8A, 7B · 19m · £5 · every ~24 min
Northampton, Far Cotton bus station facilities and services
Northampton, Far Cotton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Northampton, Far Cotton. ATMs are available at Northampton, Far Cotton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northampton, Far Cotton.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northampton, Far Cotton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northampton, Far Cotton: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Northampton, London Road
City-centre transport
Getting to Northampton, London Road from Northampton city centre
Bus11A, 11 · 26m · £2 · every ~5 min
12 · 27m · £2 · every ~5 min
12, 12A · 28m · £2 · every ~10 min
11A, 11 · 50m · £5 · every ~5 min
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