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How to get from Northampton to Rushden by bus?

By bus

To get from Northampton to Rushden in East Northamptonshire, take the X4 bus from Abington Square, Northampton station to Church Street Interchange, Wellingborough station. Next, take the X47 bus from Church Street Interchange, Wellingborough station to Barwick House, Rushden station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X4X4
Bus - X47X47
Walk to Rushden
Leaves from Abington Square, Northampton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Abington Square, Northampton
    ID nthagpmw
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - X4X4
    Wait for bus
    X4
    Corby
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Church Street Interchange, Wellingborough
    ID nthawpgw
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Church Street Interchange, Wellingborough
    ID nthawpgm
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - X47X47
    Wait for bus
    X47
    Higham Ferrers
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Barwick House, Rushden
    ID nthdtpjg
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rushden
    Walk to
    Rushden
    College Street
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via X47

Take one direct bus from Northampton to Rushden in East Northamptonshire: take the X47 bus from Abington Square, Northampton station to Salvation Army Citadel, Rushden station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X47X47
Walk to Rushden
Leaves from Abington Square, Northampton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Abington Square, Northampton
    ID nthagpmw
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - X47X47
    Wait for bus
    X47
    Raunds
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salvation Army Citadel, Rushden
    ID nthatadp
    74 min
  • 4
    Walk to Rushden
    Walk to
    Rushden
    College Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Northampton to Rushden

The distance between Northampton, East Northamptonshire and Rushden, East Northamptonshire is approximately 17.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northampton to Rushden by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Northamptonshire – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Northampton

Northampton is located at Northampton, East Northamptonshire and the nearest public transport station is Abington Square, Northampton.

Bus stations close to Northampton:

  • Abington Square, Northampton
  • General Hospital, Northampton
  • Grove Road, Kingsley Park

Public transport stations close to Rushden, East Northamptonshire

Rushden is located at College Street, East Northamptonshire and the nearest public transport station is Barwick House, Rushden.

Bus stations close to Rushden:

  • Barwick House, Rushden
  • George Street, Rushden
  • Salvation Army Citadel, Rushden

Alternative route by bus via X47

Take one direct bus from Northampton to Rushden in East Northamptonshire: take the X47 bus from Abington Square, Northampton station to Salvation Army Citadel, Rushden station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X47X47
Walk to Rushden
Leaves from Abington Square, Northampton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Abington Square, Northampton
    ID nthagpmw
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - X47X47
    Wait for bus
    X47
    Raunds
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salvation Army Citadel, Rushden
    ID nthatadp
    74 min
  • 4
    Walk to Rushden
    Walk to
    Rushden
    College Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Northampton to Rushden?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line X4, Bus line X47.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Northampton to Rushden?

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line X47.

  • Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Rushden?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Northampton to Rushden?

    The X4 bus line goes from Abington Square, Northampton station near Northampton in East Midlands to Corby station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Rushden station near Rushden in East Northamptonshire.

  • How long does it take to travel from Northampton to Rushden by bus?

    The total travel time between Northampton in East Midlands and Rushden in East Northamptonshire by bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Northampton to get to Rushden?

    Get on the X4 bus from the Abington Square, Northampton stop near Northampton in East Midlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Northampton and Rushden?

    Get off the bus at the Rushden stop, which is closest to Rushden in East Northamptonshire.

  • When is the first bus from Northampton to Rushden?

    The first bus from Northampton in East Midlands to Rushden in East Northamptonshire is Northampton - Raunds. It leaves the Abington Square, Northampton stop at 09:38.

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