The average bus between Chelmsford and Northampton takes 6h 22m and the fastest bus takes 5h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chelmsford 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.
Buses run 5 times a day between Chelmsford and Northampton. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Northampton at 10:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 6h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Chelmsford 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Northampton station via Airport Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
Chelmsford to Northampton bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Northampton bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.
The distance between Chelmsford and Northampton is 108.9 km. The road distance is 176 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Northampton Bus Interchange via Coach Station, Airport Bus Station, and The Point in around 5h 41m.