Next departures for Northampton to Birmingham on November 24
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
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North Gate Bus Station
Birmingham Airport - BHX
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
Coach Station
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
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Next departures for Northampton to Birmingham on November 25
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
Great Charles Street Queensway
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North Gate Bus Station
Birmingham Airport - BHX
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North Gate Bus Station
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
Great Charles Street Queensway
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North Gate Bus Station
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Next departures for Northampton to Birmingham on November 28
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
Great Charles Street Queensway
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North Gate Bus Station
Birmingham Airport - BHX
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North Gate Bus Station
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Northampton, Town Centre Bus Stop (adj. Upper Mounts Car Park )
Great Charles Street Queensway
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North Gate Bus Station
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Compare 3 ways to go from Northampton to Birmingham
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
According to customer reviews, the bus drivers were pleasant and professional throughout the journey. However, there were complaints about an unpleasant smell in the bus. Some customers also mentioned that they couldn't buy a ticket on their journey due to a malfunctioning machine. On a positive note, many customers praised the good price and excellent service provided by this company, especially considering unreliable train services. Additionally, while one driver was described as grumpy on the way there, another driver was cheerful on the return trip.
National Express Northampton Birmingham recent customer reviews
They came late with 1 hour and 10 minutes, and for that we almost lost the plain
1 out of 5 stars
Daniel P.
No option to bay a ticket on Journey when I was this morning on coach machine not working 😕
1 out of 5 stars
Imran M.
Bus driver was pleasant and professional, journey was as expected, smell in bus was neither pleasant or acceptable.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Northampton to Birmingham by bus
What is the travel distance from Northampton to Birmingham?
The distance separating Northampton and Birmingham is 46 miles (74 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Northampton to Birmingham?
The majority of buses traveling from Northampton to Birmingham start their journey at Northampton (London Road A508, nr Parkfield Av) and wind up at Birmingham Airport. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Birmingham?
Once in Birmingham, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Gas Street Basin, National Motorcycle Museum, Thinktank Science Museum and Jewellery Quarter.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/22
$17
11/23
$17
Today
$10
11/25
$9
11/26
$9
11/27
$9
11/28
$10
11/29
$10
The cheapest trip from Northampton to Birmingham was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $9
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Northampton to Birmingham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $9 to $31 for a bus ticket from Northampton to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-25.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Northampton to Birmingham was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $9
