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Which bus from Cardiff to Northampton is the best?

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

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Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 55m 17:25 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 00:20 Northampton Town Centre  Economy £18
FlixBus 6h 5m 07:45 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 13:50 Northampton Grange Park  Economy £19
FlixBus 6h 30m 04:40 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 11:10 Northampton Grange Park  Economy £20
FlixBus 6h 5m 06:45 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 12:50 Northampton Grange Park  Economy £21
FlixBus 6h 30m 03:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 09:40 Northampton Grange Park  Economy £22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Northampton via Bristol, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 15m
      0
      10:40
      Cardiff
      University
      11:50
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      4h 55m
      0
      12:00
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      16:55
      Northampton
      Town Centre
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 0h 10m longer, but you will save £3

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Cardiff to Northampton is £14 on 09/11/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


All facts for Cardiff to Northampton bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus that travel daily 11 times by bus from Cardiff to Northampton in one click. Book your Cardiff to Northampton bus ticket starting from £14!

Cheapest Bus £14
Fastest Bus 6h 0m
Earliest Coach 03:10
Latest Coach 18:10
Daily Bus Connections 11 Ø
Distance 177.6 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cardiff to Northampton?

Every day, 11 buses from 1 coach companies leave Cardiff for Northampton. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 01/11/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/10
Tuesday 27/10
Wednesday 28/10
Thursday 29/10
Friday 30/10
Saturday 31/10
Sunday 01/11
Monday 02/11
Tuesday 03/11
Wednesday 04/11
Thursday 05/11
£18
Friday 06/11
Saturday 07/11
Sunday 08/11
Monday 09/11
£14
Tuesday 10/11
Wednesday 11/11
Thursday 12/11
Friday 13/11
Saturday 14/11
Sunday 15/11
Monday 16/11
Tuesday 17/11
Wednesday 18/11
Thursday 19/11
Friday 20/11
£15
Saturday 21/11
£16
Sunday 22/11

How to save money travelling from Cardiff 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 Cardiff 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 Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Northampton are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

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

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

FlixBus from Cardiff to Northampton

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £18
Fastest Coach 6h 0m
Earliest Coach 03:10
Last Coach 18:10
Daily Connections 11 Ø
Found on 28/10/2026
In total 1 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 Cardiff and Northampton

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

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Northampton bus

How much does a Cardiff Northampton coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cardiff Northampton bus trip is available from £14 and takes 6h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £14 to £33. 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 Cardiff Northampton route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Cardiff to Northampton is offered by roughly 11 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Northampton from Cardiff take?

The quickest coach from Cardiff to Northampton is provided by FlixBus and takes 6h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £25. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cardiff to Northampton?

The earliest bus to Northampton departs from Cardiff at 03:10. 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 Cardiff to Northampton?

The latest bus to Northampton departs from Cardiff at 18:10. 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 Cardiff Northampton route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Northampton?

You can check all the direct connections between Cardiff 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: FlixBus.

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

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 Cardiff 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 Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Northampton on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Cardiff to Northampton?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 11 daily trips between Cardiff and Northampton. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Cardiff to Northampton?

Prices and availability for 11 trips between Cardiff and Northampton change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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