National Express coach to Northampton, UK

Stansted to Northampton

From £16.10 one-way*

Duration: 2 hr 40 mins (fastest)
Departures: 1 services per day

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Children under 14 years of age are not permitted to travel without being accompanied throughout the journey by a responsible person aged 16 years or over.
Children aged 14 - 15 years old may travel unaccompanied, as from 5am, arriving at their booked destination no later than 10pm. Unaccompanied children will be asked for proof of age or a signed letter of permission from their parent/guardian. (sms or chat based messages are not permissible)

One infant aged 0-2 travels free when accompanied by an adult with a valid ticket. Additional infants aged 0-2 must be paid for. If you are travelling with more than 1 infant aged 0-2, please book the additional infant as 'Children (3-15).

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Coach from Stansted Airport to Northampton

You can enjoy comfortable coach travel from Stansted to Northampton from just £16.10 one-way* and experience the best way to travel for less.

You can expect a guaranteed seat with plenty of legroom, a generous luggage allowance and free Wi-Fi, all as standard when you book.

Get your coach tickets from Stansted to Northampton now using the blue journey planner above.

Stansted to Northampton journey information
Fastest journey time 2 hrs 40 mins (from Stansted Airport)
Cheapest price From £16.10 *
Distance (approx) 87km
No. of stops 7 (other services may use further stops)
First & last journey daily 00:45 am

Our Stansted to Northampton services and stops

Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.

777 coach towards Birmingham

Our 777 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Stansted Airport 
  • Leicester (St Margaret's)
  • Luton Airport Bus Station
  • Luton Interchange
  • Luton (Challney)
  • Milton Keynes Coachway
  • Northampton (Queen Eleanor Interchange)
  • Northampton (Far Cotton)
  • Northampton North Gate Bus Stn

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Departing from Stansted

Stansted has plenty of facilities waiting to greet you off the plane, including supermarkets, newsagents and more. There's also Wi-Fi, automated ticket machines and rest areas so if you do have a little time before your coach journey, you'll be plenty comfortable.

Take a look at our Stansted Airport facilities for more information.

Arriving at Northampton Bus Station

Northampton North Gate Bus Station is based right in the heart of the town centre, with plenty of local transport links should you be travelling in. 

You can also benefit from the station's nearby shops, cafes and restaurants should you need anything after your journey from London.

Frequently asked questions

When is the first coach from Stansted to Northampton

The first coach leaves from Stansted Airport at 00:45 am, arriving at Northampton Bus Station at 3:25 am.

When is the last coach from Stansted to Northampton?

The last coach leaves from Stansted Airport at 0:45 am, arriving at Northampton Bus Station at 3:25 am.

How much is the coach from Stansted to Northampton?

A one-way journey from Stansted to Northampton is available from £16.10*.

How long does the coach take from Stansted to Northampton?

Our fastest coach journey from Stansted to Northampton takes 2 hours and 40 minutes.

What happens if I miss my coach from Stansted to Northampton?

We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.

Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.

*Limited Availability. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 24.10.2024 for travel between 24.10.2024 - 20.02.2025.

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