Manchester to Northampton Bus

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Manchester to Northampton by bus

The journey from Manchester to Northampton by bus is 102.21 mi and takes 4 hr 58 min. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:45 AM and the last at 11:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Northampton by bus for as little as $6.63 or as much as $40.32. The best price for this journey is $6.63.

Lowest Price $6.63
Journey Duration 4 hr 58 min
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price $6.63
Highest Price $40.32
First Departure 2:45 AM
Last Departure 11:40 PM
Distance 102.21 mi
Departure Manchester
Arrival Northampton
Carriers Megabus, National Express

Manchester to Northampton Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Dec 4, 2024

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Planning to travel from Manchester to Northampton? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Manchester to Northampton by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Manchester to Northampton cost $6.63. On average, you can expect to spend around $30.47 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Manchester to Northampton.
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The prices for bus tickets from Manchester to Northampton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $30.47. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Manchester to Northampton by bus?

The journey between Manchester and Northampton by bus is approximately 102.21 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hr 58 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Manchester and Northampton by bus usually takes 4 hr 58 min to cover a distance of 102.21 mi. The shortest journey from Manchester to Northampton will take you 4 hr 5 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Northampton quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many times a day do journeys run from Manchester to Northampton?

If you want to get from Manchester to Northampton, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 22 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 6 direct journeys between Manchester and Northampton. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 16 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Northampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Northampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Northampton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Northampton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Northampton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Northampton

The cheapest Manchester - Northampton bus tickets can be found for as low as $6.63 if you’re lucky, or $23.13 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $35.52.

Find the best day to travel to Northampton by bus

When travelling to Northampton by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.</p> <p>Megabus primarily offers one ticket type: the Standard Ticket, which can be upgraded with a seat reservation for an additional fee.</p>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Megabus, you are allowed 20 kg of luggage and space for small items in the overhead compartments to keep essentials within reach.

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Passengers are allowed to bring cold food, cold beverages, and hot drinks with a lid when traveling with Megabus.

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Free Wi-Fi is available on board on Megabus, allowing passengers to update their social media in real-time.

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On Megabus, each seat has a power outlet for charging devices during the trip.

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The services are accessible to people with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities. Megabus works with AbilityNet to ensure the website and services are usable by everyone.

Services on board Megabus and National Express from Manchester to Northampton
Compare services on board when travelling from Manchester to Northampton by bus.
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Manchester to Northampton CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
11.51kg
Bus
12.34kg
Flight
32.9kg
Car
26.32kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Manchester to Northampton?
A bus ticket from Manchester to Northampton is $30.47. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $6.63.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Northampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Northampton is $6.63. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Northampton by bus?
Manchester to Northampton is 102.21 mi.
How long does the bus between Manchester and Northampton take?
Manchester to Northampton is on average 4 hr 58 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 5 min.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Northampton?
The bus journey from Manchester to Northampton is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Megabus and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Manchester to Northampton?
Manchester to Northampton has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Manchester to Northampton leave?
The earliest bus from Manchester to Northampton departs at 2:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Manchester to Northampton depart?
The latest bus from Manchester to Northampton departs at 11:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Northampton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $6.63 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Manchester to Northampton?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Manchester to go to Northampton.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Northampton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Manchester and Northampton is 4 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct bus from Manchester to Northampton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Manchester and Northampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Northampton by bus?
The bus journey from Manchester to Northampton creates 12.34kg of CO2 emissions.

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