Bus from South Hampstead to Northampton
4 direct routes · about 95 min · first bus 06:30, last bus 21:00 (weekdays); night services UKN31 and UKN21 run 23:00–00:05.
Next buses to Northampton as of 08:09
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in South Hampstead, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK024 | FlixBus | ~95 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 5 | 07:05 | 21:00 | Finchley Road / O2 Centre (Stop FL) | Coach Park (adj) | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · UK021, UKN31, UKN21
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK021 | FlixBus | ~85 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 06:30 | 10:40 | Finchley Road / O2 Centre (Stop FL) | Lake (opp) | — |
| UKN31 | FlixBus | ~85 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 23:00 | 23:00 | Finchley Road / O2 Centre (Stop FL) | Coach Park (adj) | — |
| UKN21 | FlixBus | ~90 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 00:05 | 00:05 | Finchley Road / O2 Centre (Stop FL) | Coach Park (adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in South Hampstead on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from South Hampstead to Northampton?
4 routes run directly from South Hampstead to Northampton: the UK024 (FlixBus), the UK021 (FlixBus), the UKN31 (FlixBus), the UKN21 (FlixBus). The most frequent is the UK024, 5 times each weekday — board at Finchley Road / O2 Centre (Stop FL) and get off at Coach Park (adj), about 95 minutes.
How long does the bus take from South Hampstead to Northampton?
Around 95 minutes on the UK024, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from South Hampstead to Northampton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:30 and the last around 21:00 — and night services UKN31 and UKN21 run 23:00–00:05. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from South Hampstead to Northampton?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.