Cheap bus tickets from Northampton to Coventry
Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.
Millions of travelers trust Wanderu every year to get:
Lowest Prices
We find the cheapest bus & train tickets, so you can wander for less.
Best Travel Options
We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most bus & train options.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
See what travelers are saying about Wanderu:
Northampton to Coventry Bus Schedule
Bus from Northampton to Coventry: Journey Information
There are 8 intercity buses per day from Northampton to Coventry. Traveling by bus from Northampton to Coventry usually takes around 54 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 50 minutes.
| Distance | 28 mi (46 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 50m |
| Cheapest price | €7.98 |
| Trips per day | 8 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Northampton to Coventry?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Northampton to Coventry. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 8 | 0h 55m | €8.41 |
Book National Express from Northampton to Coventry from €8. There are 8 trips per day offered by National Express from Northampton to Coventry and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Coventry. In Northampton, National Express departs to Coventry from Coach Park/Northampton Bus Stop . In Coventry, National Express arrives at Coventry CWG Ticket Holders .
An average trip on National Express from Northampton to Coventry takes 0 hours and 55 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Coventry in 0 hours and 50 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 8 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Coventry.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Northampton to Coventry
The bus takes an average of 54 minutes to cover the 28 miles from Northampton to Coventry. However, the fastest bus only takes 50 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Northampton to Coventry at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Northampton to Coventry, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 8 scheduled buses that travel from Northampton to Coventry every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Northampton to Coventry without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Northampton to Coventry; ticket prices start at €15.20.
City Information
Northampton
Image credit: Pixabay
Image credit: Pixabay
Image credit: Unsplash
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 bus service to this vibrant destination.
Coventry
Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Coventry, located in the West Midlands of England, has been a large settlement for many centuries. Home to the architecturally-stunning Coventry Cathedral, the city offers a wonderfully diverse experience of its medieval history contrasted with the city's modern resurgence.
If you are into cars, planes, or anything transport, then it's worth checking out the Coventry Transport Museum; here, you can enjoy a unique day out discovering vehicles that defined history.
If you'd prefer to spend time in the fresh air, then try taking a walk through FarGo Village. Filled with unique retailers, crafts, music, cafes, and markets, this hidden gem is an exciting place to spend an afternoon exploring, with the guarantee that there will be something there for everyone.
Once your feet are tired from walking, Coombe Abbey Park is waiting to provide a relaxing place to sit by the lake, feed the ducks, or perhaps enjoy a picnic in one of the beautiful surrounding gardens.
Accessing Coventry is easy, thanks to its location right in the heart of England. Close to two large airports, Birmingham International and Heathrow, and the smaller East Midlands Airport, Coventry is very accessible by air. Coventry is also on the West Coast Main Line train service, with regular trains connecting to many destinations. National Express and FlixBus service also operates seven days a week, offering journeys to London and beyond.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Northampton?
Main departure station: Coach Park/Northampton Bus Stop
Most intercity buses 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 lot, 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.
All bus stations in Northampton:
Coach Park/Northampton Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in Coventry?
Main arrival station: Coventry CWG Ticket Holders
All buses from Northampton arrive at one main station in Coventry.
All bus stations in Coventry:
Coventry CWG Ticket Holders
Get around town with Moovit
Need a return trip from Coventry to Northampton?
Search Bus Tickets
Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.