88 Northampton to Brackley via Far Cotton, East Hunsbury
Operated by Stagecoach Midlands. First bus 06:30, last bus 19:32. 15 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 88? 29 other bus routes are numbered 88 elsewhere in the UK — see every 88 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 06:40 to Brackley Market Place | 07:40 | 10:00 | 12:00 | 13:45 to Brackley Market Place | 15:10 | 17:45 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Bus Interchange (Bay 17) | 06:40 | 07:40 | 10:00 | 12:00 | 13:45 | 15:10 | 17:45 |
| Delapre Crescent (opp) | 06:46 | 07:47 | 10:07 | 12:07 | 13:52 | 15:17 | 17:52 |
| Telephone Exchange (opp) | 06:49 | 07:50 | 10:10 | 12:10 | 13:55 | 15:20 | 17:55 |
| Memorial (adj) | 07:00 | 08:05 | 10:21 | 12:21 | 14:06 | 15:31 | 18:06 |
| St John the Baptist's Church (o/s) | 07:04 | 08:09 | 10:25 | 12:25 | 14:10 | 15:35 | 18:10 |
| Brave Old Oak PH (o/s) | 07:17 | 08:24 | 10:40 | 12:40 | 14:25 | 15:50 | 18:25 |
| Burcote Park (o/s) | 07:21 | 08:28 | 10:44 | 12:44 | 14:29 | 15:54 | 18:29 |
| Health Centre (opp) | 07:25 | 08:32 | 10:48 | 12:48 | 14:33 | 15:58 | 18:33 |
| Wordsworth Close (opp) | 07:28 | 08:35 | 10:51 | 12:51 | 14:36 | 16:01 | 18:36 |
| White Horse PH (opp) | 07:37 | 08:56 | 11:00 | 13:00 | 14:45 | 16:10 | 18:45 |
| Silverstone Business Park | 07:44 | 08:42 | 11:07 | 13:07 | 14:52 | 16:17 | 18:52 |
| Copse Corner (adj) | · | 08:45 | · | · | · | 16:20 | · |
| Kings Head PH (opp) | 07:52 | · | 11:15 | · | · | 16:35 | · |
| Northampton Road (S-bound) | 07:58 | 09:08 | 11:22 | 13:19 | 15:04 | 16:42 | 19:04 |
| Springfield Way (near) | 08:06 | · | · | · | 15:12 | · | · |
| Market Place (opp) | 08:10 | · | · | · | 15:16 | · | · |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off; one that finishes short of the usual end says where ("to …") — not every journey on this route runs the whole way. A · means that journey does not stop there. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the 88
Adult single £3.00
The same for any journey on the 88, however far you go.
Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 October 2026. Fares change — check with Stagecoach Midlands before you travel.
Tickets on the 88
Stagecoach Midlands publishes singles, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children, young people and students.
Single · Jobseekers Single · Northampton DayRider · Midlands Gold DayRider · Northampton NightRider · Northampton Group DayRider · Northampton 7 Day MegaRider · Midlands Gold Group DayRider
…and 7 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Stagecoach Midlands's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 19 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach Midlands.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Stagecoach Midlands before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 towards Brackley: 6 journeys, first 07:44 towards Northampton: 8 journeys, first 06:30
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 towards Brackley: 6 journeys, first 07:44 towards Northampton: 8 journeys, first 06:30
Route map
All stops on route 88
88 towards Brackley
All 72 stops
- Northampton Bus Interchange (Bay 17) Northampton
- Navigation Row (near) Far Cotton
- Old Towcester Road (opp) Far Cotton
- Southfield Avenue (adj) Far Cotton
- Delapre Crescent (opp) Delapre
- Forest Road (opp) Delapre
- Queen Eleanor Road (opp) Delapre
- Gloucester Avenue (opp) Delapre
- Gloucester Avenue (o/s 13) Delapre
- Telephone Exchange (opp) Delapre
- Redruth Close (adj) Delapre
- Cambourne Close (adj) Far Cotton
- Lancaster Way (opp) Far Cotton
- Towcester Road Cemetery (o/s) Far Cotton
- Tesco Bus Shelter (adj) East Hunsbury
- Ladybridge Drive (opp) Shelfleys
- Crematorium (opp) Milton Crematorium
- Spring Farm (adj) Milton Malsor
- Stockwell Road (adj) Milton Malsor
- Memorial (adj) Milton Malsor
- Business Park (opp) Blisworth
- Station Road (opp) Blisworth
- Little Lane Blisworth
- St John the Baptist's Church (o/s) Blisworth
- Wood Cottage (o/s) Blisworth
- Tiffield Turn (opp) Tiffield
- Northgate (adj) Towcester
- Brave Old Oak PH (o/s) Towcester
- White Bear PH (o/s) Towcester
- Marlow Road (adj) Towcester
- Brick Kiln Close (opp) Towcester
- Burcote Park (o/s) Towcester
- Oat Hill Road (South End) (opp) Towcester
- Oat Hill Road (opp) Towcester
- Hesketh Crescent (adj) Towcester
- Sponnes Road (opp) Towcester
- Health Centre (opp) Towcester
- Balmoral Close (adj) Towcester
- Silverstone Brook (NW-bound) Towcester
- Keats Drive (near) Towcester
- Byron Close (opp) Towcester
- Wordsworth Close (opp) Towcester
- Cach Yard Farm (o/s) Silverstone
- High Street (o/s 56) Silverstone
- Home Close (adj) Silverstone
- White Horse PH (opp) Silverstone
- New Rookery Farm (o/s) Silverstone
- Cattle End (opp) Silverstone
- Silverstone Park (adj) Biddlesden
- Silverstone Business Park Silverstone
- Copse Corner (adj) Silverstone
- Silverstone Park (Opp) Biddlesden
- Cattle End (adj) Silverstone
- Weslyan Reform Church (opp) Syresham
- Primary School (opp) Syresham
- Kings Head PH (opp) Syresham
- Whitfield Turn (adj) Whitfield
- Northampton Road (S-bound) Brackley
- Northampton Road (N-bound) Brackley
- Jutland Drive (opp) Brackley
- Juno Crescent (opp) Brackley
- Cemetery Entrance (opp) Brackley
- De Montfort Court (opp) Brackley
- Springfield Way (near) Brackley
- Tudor Way (adj) Brackley
- Woods Court (near) Brackley
- Cartwright Crescent (adj) Brackley
- Farthinghoe Close (opp) Brackley
- Westhill Avenue (adj) Brackley
- Manor Road (adj) Brackley
- Southfield Primary School (opp) Brackley
- Market Place (opp) Brackley
88 towards Northampton
All 75 stops
- Northampton Road (S-bound) Brackley
- Top Station Road (adj) Brackley
- Valley Road (adj) Brackley
- Church Road (adj) Brackley
- Winchester House (opp) Brackley
- Market Place (adj) Brackley
- Southfield Primary School (adj) Brackley
- Westhill Avenue (opp) Brackley
- Farthinghoe Close (adj) Brackley
- Woods Court (opp) Brackley
- Tudor Way (opp) Brackley
- Springfield Way (adj) Brackley
- Magdalen Meadows (near) Brackley
- Cemetery Entrance (adj) Brackley
- Juno Crescent (adj) Brackley
- Jutland Drive (adj) Brackley
- Northampton Road (S-bound) Brackley
- Northampton Road (N-bound) Brackley
- Whitfield Turn (opp) Whitfield
- Weslyan Reform Church (opp) Syresham
- Primary School (opp) Syresham
- Kings Head PH (opp) Syresham
- Silverstone Park (adj) Biddlesden
- Copse Corner (adj) Silverstone
- Silverstone Business Park Silverstone
- Silverstone Park (Opp) Biddlesden
- Cattle End (adj) Silverstone
- High Street (o/s 56) Silverstone
- Home Close (adj) Silverstone
- White Horse PH (opp) Silverstone
- New Rookery Farm (o/s) Silverstone
- Wordsworth Close (adj) Towcester
- Byron Close (adj) Towcester
- Keats Drive (adj) Towcester
- Silverstone Brook (SE-bound) Towcester
- Balmoral Close (opp) Towcester
- Health Centre (o/s) Towcester
- Sponnes Road (adj) Towcester
- Hesketh Crescent (opp) Towcester
- Oat Hill Road (adj) Towcester
- Oat Hill Road (South End) (adj) Towcester
- Burcote Park (o/s) Towcester
- Brick Kiln Close (adj) Towcester
- Marlow Road (opp) Towcester
- White Bear PH (opp) Towcester
- The Lindens (opp) Towcester
- Brave Old Oak PH (opp) Towcester
- Police Station (o/s) Towcester
- Northgate (opp) Towcester
- Tiffield Turn (adj) Tiffield
- Wood Cottage (opp) Blisworth
- St John the Baptist's Church (opp) Blisworth
- Royal Oak PH (o/s) Blisworth
- Station Road (adj) Blisworth
- Business Park (o/s) Blisworth
- Memorial (opp) Milton Malsor
- Stockwell Road (opp) Milton Malsor
- Spring Farm (opp) Milton Malsor
- Crematorium (o/s) Milton Crematorium
- Ladybridge Drive (adj) Shelfleys
- Tesco Bus Shelter (adj) East Hunsbury
- Towcester Road Cemetery (opp) Far Cotton
- Cambourne Close (opp) Far Cotton
- Redruth Close (opp) Delapre
- Telephone Exchange (o/s) Delapre
- Gloucester Avenue (opp13) Delapre
- Gloucester Avenue (adj) Delapre
- Queen Eleanor Road (adj) Delapre
- Forest Road (adj) Delapre
- Delapre Crescent (adj) Delapre
- Old Towcester Road (adj) Far Cotton
- Navigation Row (opp) Far Cotton
- The Plough Hotel (opp) Northampton
- Northampton Bus Interchange (Bay 17) Northampton
- Northampton Bus Interchange (Bay 19) Northampton
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 88 bus?
The first 88 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:30 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 88 bus?
The last 88 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:32. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 88 bus cost?
Stagecoach Midlands's published fares on the 88: adult single £3.00. 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 88 bus?
The 88 is operated by Stagecoach Midlands.
Timetable data from Stagecoach Midlands via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.