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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Birmingham to Northampton from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

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Friday

$17

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Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

$11

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	1h 40m	1:30 AM	Birmingham	Coach Station	3:10 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$17	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/8/2026 1:30:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/8/2026 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
National Express	1h 35m	4:35 AM	Birmingham	Coach Station	6:10 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$17	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/8/2026 4:35:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/8/2026 6:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
National Express	1h 55m	6:45 AM	Birmingham	Coach Station	8:40 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$17	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/8/2026 6:45:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/8/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
National Express	1h 50m	9:30 AM	Birmingham	Coach Station	11:20 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$17	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/8/2026 9:30:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/8/2026 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m
National Express	1h 50m	12:00 PM	Birmingham	Coach Station	1:50 PM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$17	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/8/2026 12:00:00 PM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/8/2026 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to Northampton via Coventry, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  1h 40m
  
  0
  
  1:30 AM
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  2:10 AM
  
  Coventry
  Pool Meadow Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $6
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/9/2026 1:30:00 AM to Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/9/2026 2:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
- National Express
  
  0h 55m
  
  0
  
  2:15 AM
  
  Coventry
  Pool Meadow Bus Station
  
  3:10 AM
  
  Northampton
  Town Centre
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $4
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry (United Kingdom) at 5/9/2026 2:15:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/9/2026 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 55m
Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 35m	2:30 AM	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	4:05 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/9/2026 2:30:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/9/2026 4:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
FlixBus	1h 35m	6:30 AM	Birmingham	Aston University	8:05 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Aston University, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/9/2026 6:30:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/9/2026 8:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
FlixBus	1h 55m	3:00 PM	Birmingham	Aston University	4:55 PM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Aston University, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/9/2026 3:00:00 PM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/9/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
National Express	1h 40m	1:30 AM	Birmingham	Coach Station	3:10 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/9/2026 1:30:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/9/2026 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
National Express	1h 35m	4:45 AM	Birmingham	Coach Station	6:20 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$17	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/9/2026 4:45:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/9/2026 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 35m	6:30 AM	Birmingham	Aston University	8:05 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Aston University, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/10/2026 6:30:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/10/2026 8:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
FlixBus	1h 55m	3:00 PM	Birmingham	Aston University	4:55 PM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Aston University, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/10/2026 3:00:00 PM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/10/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
FlixBus	1h 10m	4:20 PM	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	5:30 PM	Northampton	Grange Park	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/10/2026 4:20:00 PM to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/10/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
National Express	1h 40m	1:30 AM	Birmingham	Coach Station	3:10 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/10/2026 1:30:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/10/2026 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
National Express	1h 35m	4:45 AM	Birmingham	Coach Station	6:20 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$17	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/10/2026 4:45:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/10/2026 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 35m	2:30 AM	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	4:05 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/11/2026 2:30:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/11/2026 4:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
FlixBus	1h 35m	6:30 AM	Birmingham	Aston University	8:05 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Aston University, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/11/2026 6:30:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/11/2026 8:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
FlixBus	1h 55m	3:00 PM	Birmingham	Aston University	4:55 PM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Aston University, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/11/2026 3:00:00 PM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/11/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
National Express	1h 40m	1:30 AM	Birmingham	Coach Station	3:10 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/11/2026 1:30:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/11/2026 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
National Express	1h 35m	4:35 AM	Birmingham	Coach Station	6:10 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$17	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/11/2026 4:35:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/11/2026 6:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	1h 40m	1:30 AM	Birmingham	Coach Station	3:10 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/12/2026 1:30:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/12/2026 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
National Express	1h 35m	4:35 AM	Birmingham	Coach Station	6:10 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$17	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/12/2026 4:35:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/12/2026 6:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
National Express	1h 55m	6:45 AM	Birmingham	Coach Station	8:40 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$17	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/12/2026 6:45:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/12/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
National Express	1h 50m	9:30 AM	Birmingham	Coach Station	11:20 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$17	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/12/2026 9:30:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/12/2026 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m
National Express	1h 50m	12:00 PM	Birmingham	Coach Station	1:50 PM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$17	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/12/2026 12:00:00 PM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/12/2026 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Birmingham to Northampton is $9 on 5/9/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Birmingham and Northampton

See here how frequent the connections between Birmingham and Northampton are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 15 daily buses from Birmingham to Northampton. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 9 daily coaches between Birmingham and Northampton.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 25 buses from Birmingham to Northampton, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Birmingham and Northampton, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Birmingham to Northampton

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 12 times every day by bus from Birmingham to Northampton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Birmingham to Northampton starting from $9!

Cheapest Bus	$9
Fastest Bus	1h 10m
Earliest Bus	1:30 AM
Latest Bus	7:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	12 Ø
Distance	45.0 miles
Bus Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Birmingham to Northampton

Every day, 12 buses from 2 bus companies leave Birmingham for Northampton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/06/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 05/03

Monday 05/04

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 05/06

Thursday 05/07

Friday 05/08

$17

Saturday 05/09

Sunday 05/10

Monday 05/11

Tuesday 05/12

$11

Wednesday 05/13

Thursday 05/14

$11

Friday 05/15

$11

Saturday 05/16

$11

Sunday 05/17

$11

Monday 05/18

Tuesday 05/19

$11

Wednesday 05/20

$11

Thursday 05/21

$11

Friday 05/22

$11

Saturday 05/23

$11

Sunday 05/24

Monday 05/25

$11

Tuesday 05/26

$11

Wednesday 05/27

$11

Thursday 05/28

$11

Friday 05/29

$11

Saturday 05/30

The cheapest time to travel from Birmingham to Northampton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Birmingham to Northampton, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $9, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Birmingham to Northampton. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $11.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Birmingham to Northampton, with $9. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $9.

How to save money travelling from Birmingham to Northampton

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Birmingham 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 bus from Birmingham 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 buses from Birmingham to Northampton are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Birmingham and Northampton

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Birmingham and Northampton.

Coach Station

Mill Lane

Bearwood

Hagley Road

Great Charles St Queensway

Great Charles Street Queensway 142

Moor Street

Birmingham Moor Street

Dudley Street

Dudley Street 89

Grange Park

School Lane

Town Centre

Victoria Street 1

Services

M1 Motorway Service Area

Far Cotton

London Road 80

London Road/A508

London Road 318

Service and Comfort on the bus from Birmingham to Northampton

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Birmingham to Northampton? Or which bus companies serve the route Birmingham to Northampton? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Birmingham to Northampton bus

How much does a Birmingham Northampton bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $9 and takes 1h 35m to reach Northampton. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $9 and $35. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Northampton.

On average, how many connections are available from Birmingham to Northampton each day?

Every day, the Birmingham to Northampton bus route is served by approximately 12 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Birmingham to Northampton take?

The fastest bus from Birmingham to Northampton is offered by FlixBus and takes 1h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $9. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Birmingham to Northampton?

The earliest bus arriving in Northampton from Birmingham starts at 1:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Birmingham to Northampton?

The latest bus trip departing from Birmingham for Northampton starts at 7:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Birmingham Northampton route?

When traveling by bus from Birmingham to Northampton, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Northampton?

You can check all the direct connections between Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Northampton bus route?

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 Birmingham Northampton bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Birmingham 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 traveling 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 Birmingham to Northampton on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Birmingham 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 12 daily trips between Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Northampton?

Prices and availability for 12 trips between Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Northampton

Economy

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

More bus routes to Birmingham and to Northampton

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Birmingham and to Northampton. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!