X46 bus: Rushden – Northampton
Stagecoach Midlands bus X46 runs between Rushden and Northampton via Irchester, Wellingborough, Earls Barton and Ecton. Runs Monday to Saturday. On Friday 16 October the first bus from Rushden leaves at 06:30 and the last at 20:30, about every hour during the day.
Operated by Stagecoach Midlands. Timetable for Friday, 16 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last X46 bus from Northampton to Rushden?
- On Friday 16 October the first bus leaves Northampton at 05:57 and the last at 18:55, 15 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last X46 bus from Rushden to Northampton?
- On Friday 16 October the first bus leaves Rushden at 06:30 and the last at 20:30, 16 journeys in all.
- Does the X46 bus run on Sundays?
- No. Runs Monday to Saturday.
- How often does the X46 bus run?
- On Friday 16 October it runs about every hour during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 16 journeys from Rushden.
- Where does the X46 bus stop?
- Main stops from Rushden to Northampton: (Rushden) Rushden Lakes (Rushden), Rushden Waitrose (Rushden), (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby (Rushden), The Viking PH (Rushden), Thrift Street (Irchester), Church Street Interchange (Wellingborough), (Wellingbo') Wilbye Grange (Wellingborough), The Old Swan PH (Earls Barton), Worlds End PH (Ecton), Penfold Lane (Great Billing), Shopping Centre (Weston Favell Centre), Northampton College (Boothville), Abington Park (Abington), Northampton Bus Interchange (Northampton). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the X46 bus?
- Stagecoach Midlands.
Northampton to Rushden
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Bus Interchange | 06:58 | 07:43 | 08:43 | 09:43 | 10:43 | 11:43 | 12:43 | 13:43 | 14:43 | 15:43 | 16:43 | 17:50 | 18:55 | ||
| Abington Park | 07:07 | 07:53 | 08:53 | 09:53 | 10:53 | 11:53 | 12:53 | 13:53 | 14:55 | 15:56 | 16:57 | 18:01 | 19:06 | ||
| Northampton College, Boothville | 07:15 | 08:01 | 09:02 | 10:02 | 11:02 | 12:02 | 13:02 | 14:02 | 15:06 | 16:08 | 17:08 | 18:10 | 19:15 | ||
| Shopping Centre, Weston Favell Centre | 07:20 | 08:07 | 09:07 | 10:07 | 11:07 | 12:07 | 13:07 | 14:07 | 15:12 | 16:18 | 17:18 | 18:15 | 19:20 | ||
| Penfold Lane, Great Billing | 07:24 | 08:11 | 09:11 | 10:11 | 11:11 | 12:11 | 13:11 | 14:11 | 15:16 | 16:22 | 17:22 | 18:19 | 19:24 | ||
| Worlds End PH, Ecton | 07:27 | 08:14 | 09:14 | 10:14 | 11:14 | 12:14 | 13:14 | 14:14 | 15:19 | 16:25 | 17:25 | 18:22 | 19:27 | ||
| The Old Swan PH, Earls Barton | 07:33 | 08:20 | 09:20 | 10:20 | 11:20 | 12:20 | 13:20 | 14:20 | 15:25 | 16:31 | 17:31 | 18:28 | 19:33 | ||
| Wilbye Grange, Wellingborough | 07:40 | 08:27 | 09:27 | 10:27 | 11:27 | 12:27 | 13:27 | 14:27 | 15:32 | 16:39 | 17:39 | 18:35 | 19:40 | ||
| (Wellingb') Church Street Bay A, Wellingborough | 05:57 | 07:00 | 08:02 | 08:49 | 09:46 | 10:46 | 11:46 | 12:46 | 13:46 | 14:46 | 15:51 | 16:58 | 17:58 | 18:54 | 19:59 |
| Thrift Street, Irchester | 06:08 | 07:11 | 08:15 | 09:02 | 09:59 | 10:59 | 11:59 | 12:59 | 13:59 | 14:59 | 16:07 | 17:13 | 18:11 | 19:05 | 20:10 |
| The Viking PH, Rushden | 06:14 | 07:17 | 08:22 | 09:09 | 10:06 | 11:06 | 12:06 | 13:06 | 14:06 | 15:06 | 16:14 | 17:20 | 18:18 | 19:12 | 20:17 |
| (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby | 06:21 | 07:24 | 08:29 | 09:16 | 10:13 | 11:13 | 12:13 | 13:13 | 14:13 | 15:13 | 16:21 | 17:27 | 18:25 | 19:19 | 20:24 |
| Rushden Waitrose | 06:27 | 07:30 | 08:35 | 09:22 | 10:19 | 11:19 | 12:19 | 13:19 | 14:19 | 15:19 | 16:27 | 17:33 | 18:31 | 19:25 | 20:30 |
| (Rushden) Rushden Lakes | 06:29 | 07:32 | 08:37 | 09:24 | 10:21 | 11:21 | 12:21 | 13:21 | 14:21 | 15:21 | 16:30 | 17:36 | 18:33 | 19:27 | 20:32 |
Rushden to Northampton
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Rushden) Rushden Lakes | 06:30 | 07:35 | 08:32 | 09:22 | 10:20 | 11:20 | 12:20 | 13:20 | 14:20 | 15:20 | 16:35 | 17:35 | 18:38 | 19:27 | 20:30 | |
| Rushden Waitrose | 06:32 | 07:37 | 08:34 | 09:24 | 10:22 | 11:22 | 12:22 | 13:22 | 14:22 | 15:22 | 16:37 | 17:37 | 18:40 | 19:29 | 20:32 | |
| (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby | 06:43 | 07:48 | 08:45 | 09:35 | 10:33 | 11:33 | 12:33 | 13:33 | 14:33 | 15:33 | 16:48 | 17:48 | 18:50 | 19:38 | 20:41 | |
| The Viking PH, Rushden | 06:48 | 07:53 | 08:50 | 09:40 | 10:38 | 11:38 | 12:38 | 13:38 | 14:38 | 15:38 | 16:53 | 17:53 | 18:55 | 19:43 | 20:46 | |
| Thrift Street, Irchester | 06:55 | 08:00 | 08:57 | 09:47 | 10:45 | 11:45 | 12:45 | 13:45 | 14:45 | 15:45 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:02 | 19:50 | 20:53 | |
| Church Street Interchange, Wellingborough | 07:20 | 07:53 | 08:26 | 09:20 | 10:10 | 11:08 | 12:08 | 13:08 | 14:08 | 15:08 | 16:08 | 17:25 | 18:23 | 19:19 | 20:06 | 21:03 |
| (Wellingbo') Wilbye Grange, Wellingborough | 07:27 | 08:00 | 08:34 | 09:27 | 10:17 | 11:15 | 12:15 | 13:15 | 14:15 | 15:16 | 16:15 | 17:32 | 18:30 | 19:25 | 20:12 | |
| The Old Swan PH, Earls Barton | 07:39 | 08:13 | 08:48 | 09:39 | 10:29 | 11:27 | 12:27 | 13:27 | 14:27 | 15:29 | 16:28 | 17:44 | 18:42 | 19:36 | 20:22 | |
| Worlds End PH, Ecton | 07:45 | 08:20 | 08:54 | 09:44 | 10:34 | 11:32 | 12:32 | 13:32 | 14:32 | 15:34 | 16:33 | 17:49 | 18:47 | 19:41 | 20:27 | |
| Penfold Lane, Great Billing | 07:49 | 08:24 | 08:58 | 09:47 | 10:37 | 11:35 | 12:35 | 13:35 | 14:35 | 15:37 | 16:36 | 17:52 | 18:50 | 19:44 | 20:30 | |
| Shopping Centre, Weston Favell Centre | 07:56 | 08:33 | 09:05 | 09:53 | 10:43 | 11:41 | 12:41 | 13:41 | 14:41 | 15:45 | 16:43 | 17:58 | 18:55 | 19:49 | 20:34 | |
| Northampton College, Boothville | 08:00 | 08:41 | 09:10 | 09:57 | 10:47 | 11:45 | 12:45 | 13:45 | 14:45 | 15:50 | 16:48 | 18:02 | 18:59 | 19:53 | 20:38 | |
| Abington Park | 08:08 | 08:49 | 09:18 | 10:05 | 10:55 | 11:53 | 12:53 | 13:53 | 14:53 | 15:58 | 16:56 | 18:10 | 19:06 | 20:00 | 20:45 | |
| Northampton Bus Interchange | 08:20 | 09:01 | 09:30 | 10:17 | 11:07 | 12:05 | 13:05 | 14:05 | 15:05 | 16:10 | 17:10 | 18:22 | 19:16 | 20:09 | 20:53 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Friday, 16 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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