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

today

$26

tomorrow

$29

Saturday

$20

Sunday

Monday

$17

Tuesday

$17

Wednesday

$18

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	5h 10m	1:00 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	6:10 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/4/2025 1:00:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/4/2025 6:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
National Express	5h 30m	5:50 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	11:20 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/4/2025 5:50:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/4/2025 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
National Express	4h 30m	9:20 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	1:50 PM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/4/2025 9:20:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/4/2025 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
National Express	6h 0m	12:35 PM	Bristol	Coach Station	6:35 PM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/4/2025 12:35:00 PM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/4/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
National Express	5h 50m	9:20 PM	Bristol	Coach Station	3:10 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/4/2025 9:20:00 PM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	5h 30m	5:50 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	11:20 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$29	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 5:50:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
National Express	5h 10m	1:00 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	6:10 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$30	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 1:00:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 6:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
National Express	5h 20m	1:15 PM	Bristol	Coach Station	6:35 PM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$30	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 1:15:00 PM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
National Express	5h 50m	9:20 PM	Bristol	Coach Station	3:10 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$30	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 9:20:00 PM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
National Express	4h 50m	9:00 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	1:50 PM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$31	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 9:00:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Northampton via Birmingham, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  7h 5m
  
  0
  
  1:00 AM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  3:35 AM
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $13
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 1:00:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 3:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 35m
  
  0
  
  6:30 AM
  
  Birmingham
  Great Charles St Queensway
  
  8:05 AM
  
  Northampton
  Town Centre
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $9
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 6:30:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 8:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
Travel time is 2h 15m longer, but you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 5m	4:10 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	9:15 AM	Northampton	Grange Park	Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 4:10:00 AM to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 9:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
FlixBus	6h 40m	1:00 PM	Bristol	Coach Station	7:40 PM	Northampton	Grange Park	Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 1:00:00 PM to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 7:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
FlixBus	6h 25m	1:15 PM	Bristol	Coldharbour Lane	7:40 PM	Northampton	Grange Park	Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coldharbour Lane, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 1:15:00 PM to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 7:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
National Express	5h 25m	8:30 PM	Bristol	Coach Station	1:55 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$30	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 8:30:00 PM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 1:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
National Express	5h 30m	5:50 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	11:20 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$33	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 5:50:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

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.
- National Express
  
  7h 5m
  
  0
  
  1:00 AM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  3:35 AM
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $7
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 1:00:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 3:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 35m
  
  0
  
  6:30 AM
  
  Birmingham
  Great Charles St Queensway
  
  8:05 AM
  
  Northampton
  Town Centre
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $9
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 6:30:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 8:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
Travel time is 2h 0m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 0m	6:05 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	1:05 PM	Northampton	Grange Park	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 6:05:00 AM to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 1:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
FlixBus	6h 25m	9:45 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	4:10 PM	Northampton	Grange Park	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 9:45:00 AM to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 4:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
FlixBus	6h 50m	6:15 AM	Bristol	Coldharbour Lane	1:05 PM	Northampton	Grange Park	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coldharbour Lane, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 6:15:00 AM to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 1:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
National Express	5h 10m	1:00 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	6:10 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 1:00:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
National Express	5h 50m	9:20 PM	Bristol	Coach Station	3:10 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 9:20:00 PM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 5m	4:10 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	9:15 AM	Northampton	Grange Park	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 4:10:00 AM to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 9:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
FlixBus	5h 40m	5:15 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	10:55 AM	Northampton	Grange Park	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 5:15:00 AM to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 10:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
FlixBus	7h 0m	6:05 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	1:05 PM	Northampton	Grange Park	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 6:05:00 AM to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 1:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
National Express	5h 10m	1:00 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	6:10 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 1:00:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 6:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
National Express	5h 30m	5:50 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	11:20 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 5:50:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 5m	4:10 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	9:15 AM	Northampton	Grange Park	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 4:10:00 AM to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
FlixBus	5h 40m	5:15 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	10:55 AM	Northampton	Grange Park	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 5:15:00 AM to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 10:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
FlixBus	7h 0m	6:05 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	1:05 PM	Northampton	Grange Park	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 6:05:00 AM to Grange Park, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 1:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
National Express	5h 10m	1:00 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	6:10 AM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 1:00:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 6:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
National Express	4h 30m	9:20 AM	Bristol	Coach Station	1:50 PM	Northampton	Town Centre	Economy	$26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 9:20:00 AM to Town Centre, Northampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bristol to Northampton is $17 on 12/9/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Bristol and Northampton

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

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 30 daily buses from Bristol to Northampton. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between Bristol and Northampton.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 55 buses from Bristol to Northampton, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bristol and Northampton, with 19 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bristol to Northampton

Compare all providers like FlixBus and National Express that travel 22 times every day by bus from Bristol to Northampton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bristol to Northampton starting from $17!

Cheapest Bus	$17
Fastest Bus	4h 30m
Earliest Bus	1:00 AM
Latest Bus	9:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	22 Ø
Distance	90.2 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Bristol to Northampton

Every day, 22 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bristol for Northampton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

$26

Friday 12/05

$29

Saturday 12/06

$33

Sunday 12/07

Monday 12/08

$30

Tuesday 12/09

$30

Wednesday 12/10

$32

Thursday 12/11

$32

Friday 12/12

$22

Saturday 12/13

$20

Sunday 12/14

$34

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

$34

Wednesday 12/17

$30

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

$40

Saturday 12/20

$40

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

$26

Tuesday 12/23

$25

Wednesday 12/24

$33

Thursday 12/25

$81

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

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 $17, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bristol to Northampton. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $26.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bristol to Northampton, with $17. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $17.

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 a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

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 bus 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 buses from Bristol to Northampton are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bristol and Northampton

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

UWE

Coldharbour Lane

Coach Station

Cannon Street/Whitson St

Bond Street

Bond Street 34

Clifton Down

Whiteladies Road 1-3

University Queens Rd

Queens Road

Grange Park

School Lane

Town Centre

Victoria Street 1

Far Cotton

London Road 80

Services

M1 Motorway Service Area

London Road/A508

London Road 318

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bristol to Northampton

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

FAQs about the Bristol to Northampton bus

How much does a Bristol Northampton bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $17 and takes 7h 0m to reach Northampton. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $17 and $43. 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 Bristol to Northampton each day?

Every day, the Bristol to Northampton bus route is served by approximately 22 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Bristol to Northampton is offered by National Express and takes 4h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $26. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bristol to Northampton?

The earliest bus arriving in Northampton from Bristol starts at 1:00 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 Bristol to Northampton?

The latest bus trip departing from Bristol for Northampton starts at 9:20 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 Bristol Northampton route?

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

What can I take with me on the Bristol 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 Bristol 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 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 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 Bristol to Northampton on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Bristol and to Northampton

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