The cheapest and fastest buses from Bedford to Luton
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
51 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bedford to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bedford to Luton will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bedford for Luton on Fri, Dec 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 12 the direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 51 m .
On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest buses will take 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bedford to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bedford to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 29 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bedford to Luton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bedford to Luton buses for tomorrow, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:30 PM Bedford | 0h51 | 7:21 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bedford to Luton
Buses from Bedford to Luton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 29 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 29 km |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Bus providers: Stagecoach East from Bedford to LutonYou can travel by bus between Bedford to Luton with Stagecoach East for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bedford to Luton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford to Luton by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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