12 Northampton ↔ Northampton Northampton Bus Interchange
Operated by Stagecoach Midlands. First bus 05:54, last bus 20:05. 37 journeys on weekdays.
💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 —
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Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
towards Northampton Northampton Bus Interchange · Monday to Friday towards Northampton Northampton Bus Interchange · Saturday towards Northampton Northampton Bus Interchange · Sunday
| Northampton Bus Interchange (Bay 6) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
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| B&Q (o/s) | 05:58 | 06:28 | 06:58 | 07:30 | 08:04 | 08:41 | 08:41 | 09:15 | 09:41 | 09:45 | 10:15 | 10:41 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:41 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:41 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:41 | 13:46 | 14:16 | 14:41 | 14:52 | 15:22 | 15:41 | 15:58 | 16:36 | 16:41 | 17:13 | 17:41 | 18:02 | 18:31 | 19:09 | 19:39 | 20:09 |
| Tesco Bus Shelter (adj) | 06:05 | 06:35 | 07:05 | 07:38 | 08:13 | 08:47 | 08:49 | 09:22 | 09:47 | 09:52 | 10:22 | 10:47 | 10:52 | 11:22 | 11:47 | 11:52 | 12:22 | 12:47 | 12:52 | 13:22 | 13:47 | 13:53 | 14:23 | 14:47 | 14:59 | 15:29 | 15:47 | 16:05 | 16:44 | 16:47 | 17:21 | 17:47 | 18:09 | 18:38 | 19:16 | 19:46 | 20:16 |
| Tiffany Gardens (adj) | 06:13 | 06:43 | 07:13 | 07:48 | 08:22 | 08:53 | 08:58 | 09:29 | 09:53 | 09:59 | 10:29 | 10:53 | 10:59 | 11:29 | 11:53 | 11:59 | 12:29 | 12:53 | 12:59 | 13:29 | 13:53 | 14:01 | 14:31 | 14:53 | 15:07 | 15:39 | 15:53 | 16:15 | 16:54 | 16:53 | 17:32 | 17:53 | 18:18 | 18:47 | 19:23 | 19:53 | 20:23 |
| Tarragon Way (adj) | 06:13 | 06:43 | 07:13 | 07:48 | 08:22 | 08:54 | 08:58 | 09:29 | 09:54 | 09:59 | 10:29 | 10:54 | 10:59 | 11:29 | 11:54 | 11:59 | 12:29 | 12:54 | 12:59 | 13:29 | 13:54 | 14:01 | 14:31 | 14:54 | 15:07 | 15:39 | 15:54 | 16:15 | 16:54 | 16:54 | 17:32 | 17:54 | 18:18 | 18:47 | 19:23 | 19:53 | 20:23 |
| Curtlee Hill (opp) | 06:17 | 06:47 | 07:17 | 07:52 | 08:27 | · | 09:02 | 09:33 | · | 10:03 | 10:33 | · | 11:03 | 11:33 | · | 12:03 | 12:33 | · | 13:03 | 13:33 | · | 14:05 | 14:35 | · | 15:11 | 15:43 | · | 16:19 | 16:58 | · | 17:36 | · | 18:22 | 18:50 | 19:26 | 19:56 | 20:26 |
| Bus Terminus (Bay 1) | 06:29 | 07:00 | 07:30 | 08:06 | 08:40 | · | 09:14 | 09:46 | · | 10:16 | 10:46 | · | 11:16 | 11:46 | · | 12:16 | 12:46 | · | 13:16 | 13:46 | · | 14:19 | 14:49 | · | 15:25 | 15:57 | · | 16:33 | 17:16 | · | 17:52 | · | 18:33 | 19:01 | 19:39 | 20:09 | 20:39 |
| Holiday Inn (opp) | 06:36 | 07:07 | 07:37 | 08:15 | 08:48 | · | 09:20 | 09:53 | · | 10:23 | 10:53 | · | 11:23 | 11:53 | · | 12:23 | 12:53 | · | 13:23 | 13:53 | · | 14:27 | 14:57 | · | 15:33 | 16:07 | · | 16:43 | 17:32 | · | 18:05 | · | 18:41 | 19:09 | 19:46 | 20:16 | 20:46 |
| NGH A & E (Stop A) | 06:41 | 07:13 | 07:46 | 08:24 | 08:58 | · | 09:27 | 10:00 | · | 10:30 | 11:00 | · | 11:30 | 12:00 | · | 12:30 | 13:00 | · | 13:30 | 14:00 | · | 14:36 | 15:06 | · | 15:42 | 16:16 | · | 16:52 | 17:42 | · | 18:14 | · | 18:48 | 19:15 | 19:52 | 20:22 | 20:52 |
| Northampton Bus Interchange (Bay 6) | 05:54 | 06:24 | 06:54 | 07:26 | 08:00 | 08:36 | 08:37 | 09:11 | 09:36 | 09:41 | 10:11 | 10:36 | 10:41 | 11:11 | 11:36 | 11:41 | 12:11 | 12:36 | 12:41 | 13:11 | 13:36 | 13:41 | 14:11 | 14:36 | 14:47 | 15:17 | 15:36 | 15:53 | 16:31 | 16:36 | 17:07 | 17:36 | 17:57 | 18:27 | 19:05 | 19:35 | 20:05 |
Route map
All stops on route 12
12 towards Northampton Northampton Bus Interchange
- Northampton Bus Interchange (Bay 6) Northampton
- B&Q (o/s) Far Cotton
- Delapre Crescent Road (adj) Far Cotton
- Towcester Road Rec (adj) Far Cotton
- Towcester Road (o/s 111) Far Cotton
- Lancaster Way (opp) Far Cotton
- Towcester Road Cemetery (o/s) Far Cotton
- Tesco Bus Shelter (adj) East Hunsbury
- Abbey Centre (o/s) Merefield
- Danes Camp Leisure Centre (o/s) Merefield
- Harrier Park (opp) Merefield
- Skipton Close (opp) Merefield
- East Hunsbury Primary School (near) Merefield
- Medical Centre (o/s) Blackey More
- Wootton Brook Close (opp) Blackey More
- Tiffany Gardens (adj) Blackey More
- Tarragon Way (adj) Blackey More
- Curtlee Hill (opp) Wootton
- Sorrel Close (adj) Wootton Fields
- Community & Sports Centre (o/s) Wootton Fields
- Hocknell Close (adj) Wootton Fields
- Mortons Bush (adj) Wootton Fields
- Wickery Dene (opp) Wootton Fields
- Middle Greeve (near) Wootton Fields
- Silver Birch Road (opp) Wootton Fields
- The White Company (o/s) Brackmills
- Bus Terminus (Bay 1) Brackmills
- Kilvey Road (opp) Brackmills
- British Pepper & Spice (o/s) Brackmills
- Gallowhill Road (opp) Brackmills
- Car Auctions (opp) Brackmills
- Junction with Liliput Road (NE-bound) Brackmills
- Scotia Close (opp) Brackmills
- Bedford Road roundabout (NW-bound) Brackmills
- Footpath to The Lakes (opp) Brackmills
- Holiday Inn (opp) Brackmills
- Fitzroy House (opp) Northampton
- General Hospital (Stop C) Northampton
- NGH A & E (Stop A) Northampton
- General Hospital (Stop E) Northampton
- Lower Mounts (Stop A5) Northampton
- Northampton Bus Interchange (Bay 6) Northampton
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 22 Aug 2026 Operating between Memorial Square, Coalville and Agar Nook, Coalville given service number 12 / 11 effective from 22 August 2026. To amend Stopping Places and Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 12 bus?
The first 12 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:54 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 12 bus?
The last 12 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 20:05. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 12 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Stagecoach Midlands day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 12 bus?
The 12 is operated by Stagecoach Midlands.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.