Bus Dunstable to Northampton from £5 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Dunstable and Northampton takes 2h 15m and the fastest bus takes 1h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dunstable to Northampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 15m
Duration: 38 mi
Distance: £5
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus

best

Take the bus from The Quadrant to The Pointbus X1
Take the bus from The Point to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X6

2h 6m

£3–6

Dunstable to Northampton bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Dunstable and Northampton. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunstable is at 6:50 PM which arrives into Northampton at 8:39 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:57 AM → 8:30 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 8:38 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 9:54 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 10:54 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
Show more

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

5:57 AM → 8:30 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 8:38 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 9:54 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 10:54 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
Show more

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

7:40 AM → 9:48 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 10:54 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 11:56 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
10:40 AM → 12:54 PM
2h 14m • 1 change
Show more

Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

5:57 AM → 8:30 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 8:38 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 9:54 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 10:54 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dunstable to Northampton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.