96 Royal Mail Super Hub ↔ Northampton Northampton Bus Interchange

Operated by Stagecoach Midlands. First bus 05:46, last bus 19:55. 12 journeys on weekdays.

The 96 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

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.

96 towards Northampton Northampton Bus Interchange — Monday to Friday (6 journeys)
Celtic Way (opp) 05:4607:2115:4616:5217:4418:44
Post Office (opp) 05:5207:2715:5216:5817:5018:50
Crown Lane (opp) 06:0007:3516:0017:0617:5818:58
The Peacock PH (o/s) 06:1107:4616:1117:1718:0919:09
Upper Harlestone Turn (opp) 06:2808:0316:2517:3118:2319:23
Lodge Way (adj) 06:3008:0516:2717:3318:2519:25
Vicarage Road (adj) 06:4008:1516:3417:4018:3219:32
Northampton Bus Interchange (Bay 19) 06:5008:2516:4417:5018:4219:42

Route map

All stops on route 96

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 96 bus?

The first 96 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:46 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 96 bus?

The last 96 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:55. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 96 bus cost?

The 96 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £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 96 bus?

The 96 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.