Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Southampton | Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park ) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Southampton University | Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park ) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Southampton | Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park ) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Southampton University | Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park ) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Southampton | Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park ) | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Southampton to Northampton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Northampton. The journey takes about 4 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$30 - $31 | Average Duration4h 55m | 4kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$31 - $31 | Average Duration2h | 6kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Southampton and Northampton?
Stops in Southampton
- A20 Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, UK
- B
Southampton Bus Stop
563 Vincents Walk, Southampton SO14, UK - C
W. Esplanade Bus Station - Southampton
Wyndham Pl, Southampton SO15, UK - D
Bus Stop Queensway
51-55 Above Bar St, Southampton, Southampton SO14 7DZ, UK - E
Southampton Central
Western Esplanade, Southampton SO15 1QJ, UK - F
Ferry Terminal
7 Town Quay, Southampton SO14 2ET, UK
Stops in Northampton
- A
Northampton (London Road A508, nr Parkfield Av)
318 London Road (A508), Queen Eleanor Interchange (nr Parkfield Avenue), Northampton NN4 - B
Northampton Coach Station
1-3 Victoria St, Northampton NN1 3NR, UK - C
Greyfriars Bus Station
11 Bradshaw St, Northampton NN1 2HL, UK - D15A M1, Northampton NN4 9QY, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 12119 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $30
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Southampton to Northampton by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Southampton to Northampton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Southampton to Northampton start from $30. The average price for this route is around $30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Southampton to Northampton?
The average bus travel time from Southampton to Northampton is 4h 55m, covering a distance of 153 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Southampton to Northampton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Southampton to Northampton?
The earliest bus departs from Southampton to Northampton at 7:15am. And the latest bus departs at 5:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Southampton to Northampton?
A bus trip from Southampton to Northampton generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Southampton to Northampton was searched and found on Jan 22, 2026 with a price of $25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Southampton to Northampton, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $25 to $26 for a bus ticket from Southampton to Northampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2026-01-22.
What's the cheapest way to go from Southampton to Northampton?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
