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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Trowbridge to Northampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£35
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 55 m
Buses on 18 Sept
4
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Trowbridge to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trowbridge to Northampton will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Fast coaches
To travel from Trowbridge to Northampton you need to make at least 2 changes.
11:026h38Trowbridge17:40Northampton£291One-way2 changes- 14:355h30Trowbridge20:05Northampton£291One-way2 changes
- 10:355h10Trowbridge15:45Northampton£401One-way2 changes
- 17:326h23Trowbridge23:55Northampton£401One-way2 changes
- 10:355h10Trowbridge15:45Northampton£401One-way2 changes
- 14:355h30Trowbridge20:05Northampton£291One-way2 changes
- 17:326h23Trowbridge23:55Northampton£401One-way2 changes
- 11:026h38Trowbridge17:40Northampton£291One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Trowbridge to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Trowbridge to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 6h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, while a coach costs an average of £36.
Distance: 138 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Trowbridge to Northampton is a coach with an average price of £36.
The fastest way to travel from Trowbridge to Northampton is by train with an average journey time of 2h 42m.
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trowbridge and Northampton including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £36 compared to roughly £28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-7.68. The journey takes 5h 50m versus 2h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Trowbridge to Northampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Trowbridge to Northampton coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. 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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 | 6:50 Trowbridge | 7h20 | 14:10 Northampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Trowbridge to Northampton
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Buses from Trowbridge to Northampton run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:40, the last at 17:50. The fastest coach covers the 138 km distance in 4h 53m.
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 138 km |
Average bus duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 4h 53m |
First bus 3:40 |
Last bus 17:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Faresaver from Trowbridge to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Trowbridge to Northampton with Faresaver for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Faresaver Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Faresaver Price
£29
Faresaver frequency
4 a day
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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.
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Racecourse Park
Major urban park with gardens, sports facilities and open green space, good for walking and seeing local daily life.
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Market Square
Historic market square at the heart of Northampton, useful for shopping, events and soaking up the town-centre atmosphere.
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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
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- 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: Trowbridge to Northampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge to Northampton can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Trowbridge to Northampton is £36; 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 Trowbridge to Northampton is 4h 53m to travel the 138 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 Trowbridge to Northampton leaves at 3:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Trowbridge to Northampton leaves at 17:50.
There are 11 coaches a day from Trowbridge to Northampton which require at least one change with Faresaver. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Trowbridge to Northampton, you can count on Faresaver for the best way to get you to Northampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Trowbridge and Northampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Northampton from Trowbridge is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Trowbridge to Northampton is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trowbridge and Northampton including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Trowbridge to Northampton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Trowbridge to Northampton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge to Northampton.
No, luggage for the coach from Trowbridge to Northampton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Trowbridge to Northampton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Trowbridge to Northampton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Trowbridge to Northampton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Trowbridge to Northampton.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Trowbridge and Northampton
Most Trowbridge to Northampton buses use the Corsham, Bath Rd to Northampton, Town Centre station pair. Use this guide to compare Trowbridge and Northampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Trowbridge
Arrival bus stations in Northampton
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