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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from York to Northampton
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
7 h 39 m
Average duration
8 h
Buses per day
3
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from York to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Northampton will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
Of the 3 buses that leave York for Northampton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 190 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 39 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 29 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for York to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from York to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £120.
Distance: 190 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£33 Average Price Cheapest | £133 Average Price |
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
York to Northampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for York to Northampton coaches for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:58 York | 7h57 | 12:55 Northampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from York to Northampton
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Buses from York to Northampton run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 190 km distance in 6h 38m.
Distance 190 km |
Average bus duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 6h 38m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from York to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between York to Northampton with Megabus, National Express for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: York to Northampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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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