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Margate to Northampton Coach Timetable
Coach from Margate to Northampton: Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Margate to Northampton. Traveling by coach from Margate to Northampton usually takes around 8 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 6 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 114 mi (184 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 40m |
| Cheapest price | £29.60 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Margate to Northampton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Margate to Northampton. National Express is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 1 | 8h 41m | £32.92 |
Book National Express from Margate to Northampton from £30. There are 1 National Express schedules from Margate to Northampton and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Northampton. In Margate, National Express departs to Northampton from Marine Terrace and no other station. In Northampton, National Express arrives at Coach Park/Northampton Bus Stop and no other station.
An average trip on National Express from Margate to Northampton takes 8 hours and 41 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Northampton in 6 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Northampton.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Margate to Northampton
The coach takes an average of 8 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 114 miles from Margate to Northampton. However, the fastest coach only takes 6 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for coach travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."
There is usually only one coach per day from Margate to Northampton. It leaves the station in Margate at 15:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Northampton
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There's certainly a piece of everything in the city of Northampton. Whether you're looking for historical and cultural masterpieces, family attractions, or outdoor fun, you'll find them all here.
Northampton is an excellent destination to visit several significant churches. You'll find breathtaking spires and sacred spaces that played a pivotal role in British history, such as the Church Of The Holy Sepulchre. Head out of town to Fotheringhay to see the ruins of the castle where Mary, Queen of Scots lived her final days.
To spend time in the crisp English air, take a stroll through Castle Ashby Gardens, complete with a menagerie and a tearoom. Nearby Salcey Forest is a gorgeous setting for a hike or bike ride with the family. If the family enjoys local eats with a healthy dash of shopping opportunity, then don't miss the Beckworth Emporium.
The Great Western Railway, East Midlands Trains, and CrossCountry trains connect to Northampton, while FlixBus, National Express, and Megabus offer coach service to this vibrant destination.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Margate?
Main departure station: Marine Terrace
Most coaches depart from the main station in Margate.
All coach stations in Margate:
Marine Terrace
Where does the coach arrive in Northampton?
Main arrival station: Coach Park/Northampton Bus Stop
Most intercity coaches to Northampton stop at the Coach Park in front of Victoria House on Victoria Street. This curbside stop is located just north of Northampton's historic core, within a short walk of Grosvenor Centre and several restaurants and pubs. There is plenty of available parking at the adjacent car park, but there are no additional amenities besides a small bus shelter. National Express and FlixBus, among other companies, stop at this location on routes to Birmingham, London, Cambridge, Oxford, and destinations throughout the United Kingdom.
Coach stations in Northampton:
Coach Park/Northampton Bus Stop
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