Bus timetables
Planning your bus journey in West Northamptonshire is now easier with updated timetables, spider maps and a new interactive map showing routes, stops and service details on any device.
A spider map is a simple diagram that shows how bus routes connect a central location, such as a town centre or main bus stop, to surrounding areas.
Our timetable guides include individual route timetables and geographical route maps for each service. They are grouped by region and directional travel from Northampton Town Centre.
Each map includes all stops along the route, helping you visualise your journey at a glance.
You can download the guides and maps below.
Interactive map
You can now use our interactive bus map to check bus routes, stops and service information across West Northamptonshire in one place.
With the map, you can:
- view local and county-wide bus routes
- find nearby bus stops
- plan your journey
- use it on desktop or mobile
Whether you are travelling for work, leisure or a day out, the map helps you find the best way to get around.
Christmas and New Year bus timetables
Stagecoach Midlands
| Date | Service details |
|---|---|
| 23 December | Normal service |
| 24 December (Christmas Eve) | Last buses by 8pm |
| 25 December (Christmas Day) | No service |
| 26 December (Boxing Day) | No service |
| 27 December | Saturday service |
| 28 December | Sunday service |
| 29 December | Saturday service |
| 30 December | Saturday service |
| 31 December (New Years Eve) | Saturday service with the last bus being 8pm |
| 01 January 2026 (New Years Day) | No service |
| 02 January 2026 | Sunday service with the last bus being 8pm |
Stagecoach East
Service number 41
| Date | Service details |
|---|---|
| 23 December | Normal service |
| 24 December (Christmas Eve) | Last buses by 8pm |
| 25 December (Christmas Day) | No service |
| 26 December (Boxing Day) | No service |
| 27 December | Saturday service |
| 28 December | No service |
| 29 December | Normal service |
| 30 December | Normal service |
| 31 December (New Years Eve) | Saturday service with the last bus being 8pm |
| 01 January 2026 (New Years Day) | No service |
| 02 January 2026 | Normal service schedules resume |
Stagecoach Oxford
Service numbers 200 and 500
| Date | Service details |
|---|---|
| 23 December | Normal service |
| 24 December (Christmas Eve) | Service 200 (Normal timetable) Service 500 (Last bus to Brackley at 5:10pm) |
| 25 December (Christmas Day) | No service |
| 26 December (Boxing Day) | No service |
| 27 December | Normal service |
| 28 December | Normal service |
| 29 December | Saturday service |
| 30 December | Saturday service |
| 31 December (New Years Eve) | Saturday service |
| 01 January 2026 (New Years Day) | No service |
| 02 January 2026 | Normal service schedules resume |
Arriva Midlands
Service numbers 33 and X33
| Date | Service details |
|---|---|
| 23 December | Saturday service |
| 24 December (Christmas Eve) | Normal service |
| 25 December (Christmas Day) | No service |
| 26 December (Boxing Day) | No service |
| 27 December | Saturday service |
| 28 December | No service |
| 29 December | Saturday service |
| 30 December | Saturday service |
| 31 December (New Years Eve) | Normal service |
| 01 January 2026 (New Years Day) | No service |
| 02 January 2026 | Normal service |
Ability Bus Services
For any queries regarding this particular service, please call 01327 604123or email [email protected].
| Date | Service details |
|---|---|
| 22 December | Normal pre-booked service |
| 23 December | Normal pre-booked service (Last date to book for Monday 29 December services) |
| 24 December (Christmas Eve) | No service |
| 25 December (Christmas Day) | No service |
| 26 December (Boxing Day) | No service |
| 27 December | No service |
| 28 December | No service |
| 29 December | Pre-booked service operating as required (Last date to book for Tuesday 30 December services) |
| 30 December | Pre-booked service operating as required (Last date to book for Friday 02 January 2026 services) |
| 31 December (New Years Eve) | No service |
| 01 January 2026 (New Years Day) | No service |
| 02 January 2026 | Pre-booked service operating as required (Last date to book for Monday 05 January 2026 services) |
| 05 January 2026 | Normal prebooked service recommences |
Timetables
Each map includes all stops along the route, helping you visualise your journey at a glance.
You can download the guides and maps below.
Northamptonshire
Northampton
Spider maps
The maps below show bus routes from key locations across Northampton and Northamptonshire.
These are available for major destinations like hospitals, train stations, shopping centres, sports grounds and town centres. They cover both local and county-wide routes and are useful for residents, visitors and anyone travelling for work or leisure.
Bus service updates
Find details on the latest service updates on the Stagecoach website.
Bus operator websites
Train operator website
Journey planner (all operators)
You can plan your bus journey and find timetables on the Traveline website or app for all bus providers.
Last updated 12 December 2025