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Check the bus schedule for Bristol to Northampton. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £13
tomorrow
from £20
Wednesday
from £12
Thursday
from £12
Friday
from £14
Saturday
from £12
Sunday
from £14

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 50m
    0
    12:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    18:00
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13
  • FlixBus
    5h 50m
    0
    14:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    20:05
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    18:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    23:55
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    5h 55m
    0
    01:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    06:55
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    21:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    03:40
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 55m
    0
    01:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    06:55
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    4h 30m
    0
    13:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    17:30
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    5h 5m
    0
    14:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    19:55
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    21:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    03:40
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    05:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    11:25
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Northampton via Birmingham, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 15m
      0
      11:20
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      13:25
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • National Express
      1h 50m
      0
      13:45
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      15:35
      Northampton
      Town Centre
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £13
    Travel Time is 0h 15m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 50m
    0
    12:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    18:00
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    5h 35m
    0
    16:20
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    21:55
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    18:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    23:55
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    6h 25m
    0
    19:05
    Bristol
    Coldharbour Lane
    01:30
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    6h 45m
    0
    03:05
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    09:50
    Northampton
    Grange Park
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    18:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    23:55
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    6h 25m
    0
    19:05
    Bristol
    Coldharbour Lane
    01:30
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    5h 50m
    0
    12:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    18:00
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    5h 55m
    0
    01:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    06:55
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    09:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    13:55
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    10:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    15:45
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    5h 35m
    0
    16:20
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    21:55
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    18:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    23:55
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    5h 55m
    0
    01:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    06:55
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    21:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    03:40
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Northampton via Birmingham, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 5m
      0
      01:00
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      03:35
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 2h 55m
    • FlixBus
      1h 35m
      0
      06:30
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      08:05
      Northampton
      Town Centre
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 1h 35m longer, but you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    10:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    15:45
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    5h 50m
    0
    12:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    18:00
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    5h 35m
    0
    16:20
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    21:55
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    01:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    07:15
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    4h 35m
    0
    11:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    15:35
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    10:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    15:45
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    5h 35m
    0
    16:20
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    21:55
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    18:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    23:55
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    01:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    07:15
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    05:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    11:25
    Northampton
    Town Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Northampton via Birmingham, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 5m
      0
      01:00
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      03:35
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 2h 55m
    • FlixBus
      1h 35m
      0
      06:30
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      08:05
      Northampton
      Town Centre
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 1h 35m longer, but you will save £1

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bristol and Northampton?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bristol to Northampton. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 27 daily coaches from Bristol to Northampton. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Bristol and Northampton.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 59 coaches from Bristol to Northampton, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Bristol and Northampton, with 24 offers.

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All facts for Bristol to Northampton bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 22 times by bus from Bristol to Northampton in one click. Book your Bristol to Northampton bus ticket starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus £12
Fastest Bus 4h 25m
Earliest Coach 01:00
Latest Coach 21:00
Daily Bus Connections 22 Ø
Distance 145.0 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bristol to Northampton?

Every day, 22 buses from 2 coach companies leave Bristol for Northampton. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 23/06/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 23/06
£13
Tuesday 24/06
£20
Wednesday 25/06
£10
Thursday 26/06
£25
Friday 27/06
£24
Saturday 28/06
£20
Sunday 29/06
£32
Monday 30/06
£32
Tuesday 01/07
£23
Wednesday 02/07
Thursday 03/07
£12
Friday 04/07
£20
Saturday 05/07
£20
Sunday 06/07
£11
Monday 07/07
£20
Tuesday 08/07
Wednesday 09/07
£11
Thursday 10/07
£23
Friday 11/07
Saturday 12/07
£23
Sunday 13/07
£25
Monday 14/07
Tuesday 15/07
£20
Wednesday 16/07
£20
Thursday 17/07
£11
Friday 18/07
£20
Saturday 19/07
£20
Sunday 20/07

The cheapest time to travel from Bristol to Northampton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bristol to Northampton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £12, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bristol to Northampton. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £20.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bristol to Northampton, with £12. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £13.

How to save money travelling from Bristol to Northampton

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bristol to Northampton in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bristol to Northampton, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bristol to Northampton are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Bristol to Northampton?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Bristol to Northampton timetable.

National Express from Bristol to Northampton

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Bristol to Northampton:

Cheapest Price £20
Fastest Coach 4h 25m
Earliest Coach 01:00
Last Coach 21:00
Daily Connections 17 Ø
Found on 21/06/2025

FlixBus from Bristol to Northampton

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Bristol to Northampton:

Cheapest Price £12
Fastest Coach 5h 30m
Earliest Coach 03:05
Last Coach 19:15
Daily Connections 8 Ø
Found on 20/06/2025
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Bristol and Northampton

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bristol and Northampton. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bristol to Northampton? Compare all modes of transports from Bristol to Northampton.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bristol to Northampton

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bristol to Northampton. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bristol to Northampton bus

How much does a Bristol Northampton coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bristol Northampton bus trip is available from £12 and takes 5h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bristol to Northampton?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £53. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Northampton.

How many connections are available for the Bristol Northampton route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bristol to Northampton is offered by roughly 22 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Northampton from Bristol take?

The quickest coach from Bristol to Northampton is provided by National Express and takes 4h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £21. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bristol to Northampton?

The earliest bus to Northampton departs from Bristol at 01:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bristol to Northampton?

The latest bus to Northampton departs from Bristol at 21:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bristol Northampton route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bristol to Northampton can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Northampton?

You can check all the direct connections between Bristol and Northampton by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Northampton from Bristol?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bristol Northampton bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bristol Northampton bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bristol to Northampton on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bristol to Northampton

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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