The average bus between Northampton and Sale takes 5h 54m and the fastest bus takes 4h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Northampton to Sale. 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 every 4 hours between Northampton and Sale. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northampton is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Sale at 12:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Coachway and take an average of 5h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 18m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Northampton to Sale? 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 Northampton to Sale. However, there are services departing from Northampton station and arriving at Sale station via Manchester Central Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
Northampton to Sale bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Northampton to Sale bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
The distance between Northampton and Sale is 162.6 km. The road distance is 284 km.
National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £29–75 and the journey takes 3h 55m.