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How to get from Leicester to Northampton by bus?
From Leicester to Northampton by bus
To get from Leicester to Northampton in East Midlands, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the X3 bus from Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester station to The Square, Market Harborough station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X7 bus and finally take the 1 bus from Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton station to Abington Square, Northampton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min.
144min
X3X71Leaves from Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationHaymarket Bus Station, LeicesterID lecdjdpw270 m • 4 min
- 2X3Wait for busX3Market Harborough
- 3
Ride to bus stationThe Square, Market HarboroughID leijmtjw50 min - 4X7Wait for busX7Northampton
- 5Ride to bus stationNorthampton Bus Interchange, NorthamptonID nthdwdtw47 min
- 6Walk to bus stationNorthampton Bus Interchange, NorthamptonID nthdwdwg50 m • 1 min
- 71Wait for bus1Rectory Farm
- 8Ride to bus stationAbington Square, NorthamptonID nthagpmw4 min
- 9Walk toNorthampton160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Alternative route from Leicester to Northampton by bus via X3 and X7
To get from Leicester to Northampton in East Midlands, take the X3 bus from Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester station to The Square, Market Harborough station. Next, take the X7 bus from The Square, Market Harborough station to Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min.
141min
X3X7Leaves from Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationHaymarket Bus Station, LeicesterID lecdjdpw270 m • 4 min
- 2X3Wait for busX3Market Harborough
- 3Ride to bus stationThe Square, Market HarboroughID leijmtjw50 min
- 4X7Wait for busX7Northampton
- 5Ride to bus stationNorthampton Bus Interchange, NorthamptonID nthdwdtw47 min
- 6Walk toNorthampton860 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transport directions from Leicester to Northampton
The distance between Leicester, East Midlands and Northampton, East Midlands is approximately 55.02 km, which can typically be travelled in 144 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leicester to Northampton by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Midlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Leicester
Leicester is located at Leicester, East Midlands and the nearest public transport station is Orchard Street, Leicester.
Bus stations close to Leicester:
- Orchard Street, Leicester
- Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester
- Abbey Street, Leicester
Public transport stations close to Northampton, East Midlands
Northampton is located at Northampton, East Midlands and the nearest public transport station is Lower Mounts, Northampton.
Bus stations close to Northampton:
- Lower Mounts, Northampton
- Post Office, Northampton
- Derngate Centre, Northampton
Related Routes
- Daventry to Northampton
- Melton to Northampton
- Mablethorpe to Northampton
- Yelvertoft to Northampton
- Yelvertoft Marina to Northampton
- Lutterworth to Northampton
- Nottingham to Northampton
- Leicester to Peterborough
- Leicester to Donington Park
- Leicester to Foxton Locks
- Leicester to Castle Donington Museum
- Leicester to Markfield
- Leicester to East Midlands Designer Outlet
- Leicester to Ibstock
- Leicester to Mablethorpe
- Leicester to Castle Donington
- Leicester to Kirby Muxloe
- Leicester to Ratcliffe College
- Leicester to Barwell
- Leicester to Desborough
Alternative route from Leicester to Northampton by bus via X3 and X7
To get from Leicester to Northampton in East Midlands, take the X3 bus from Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester station to The Square, Market Harborough station. Next, take the X7 bus from The Square, Market Harborough station to Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min.
141min
X3X7Leaves from Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationHaymarket Bus Station, LeicesterID lecdjdpw270 m • 4 min
- 2X3Wait for busX3Market Harborough
- 3Ride to bus stationThe Square, Market HarboroughID leijmtjw50 min
- 4X7Wait for busX7Northampton
- 5Ride to bus stationNorthampton Bus Interchange, NorthamptonID nthdwdtw47 min
- 6Walk toNorthampton860 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Northampton?
The fastest way takes 144 minutes, using Bus line X3, Bus line X7, Bus line 1.
What is the alternative route to get from Leicester to Northampton?
The alternative route takes 141 minutes, using Bus line X3, Bus line X7.
Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Northampton in East Midlands?
No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 24 min.
Which bus line goes from Leicester to Northampton in East Midlands?
The X3 bus line goes from Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester station near Leicester to Market Harborough station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Market Harborough station near Northampton in East Midlands
How long does it take to travel from Leicester to Northampton in East Midlands by bus?
The total travel time between Leicester and Northampton in East Midlands by bus is about 2 hr 24 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Leicester to get to Northampton in East Midlands?
Get on the X3 bus from the Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester stop near Leicester in East Midlands.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Leicester and Northampton in East Midlands?
Get off the bus at the Market Harborough stop, which is closest to Northampton in East Midlands.