The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Luton
Cheapest price on Oct 06
€15
Average ticket price on Oct 06
€30
Fastest journey on Oct 06
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
2 h 31 m
Buses on Oct 06
53
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Luton will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
On Tue, Oct 06, we found 53 buses from Birmingham to Luton, including 17 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 06 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM4h35Birmingham12:40 AMLuton€151One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 AM5h05Birmingham4:55 PMLuton€161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 PM4h25Birmingham10:15 PMLuton€161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM4h30Birmingham7:00 PMLuton€161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM4h30Birmingham8:05 PMLuton€161One-way1 transfer
NX4223:25 AM2h10Birmingham, Coach Station5:35 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station€241One-way0 transfers
NX541 · NX7072:55 PM2h30Birmingham, Coach Station5:25 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station€361One-way1 transfer
NX541 · NX7374:00 PM2h35Birmingham, Coach Station6:35 PMLuton, Station Interchange€281One-way1 transfer
NX541 · NX7371:00 PM2h40Birmingham, Coach Station3:40 PMLuton, Station Interchange€291One-way1 transfer
NX541 · NX2308:30 AM2h40Birmingham, Coach Station11:10 AMLuton, Station Interchange€321One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Luton
Buses from Birmingham to Luton run on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 121 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 121 km |
Average bus duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 43 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Birmingham to Luton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Luton buses for today, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Birmingham | 4h05 | 8:05 AM Luton | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Birmingham | 4h10 | 8:35 AM Luton | 1 transfer | |
NX707 | 4:35 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h10 | 7:45 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX707 | 4:35 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h55 | 7:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX421 · NX230 | 5:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h45 | 7:55 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX421 · NX230 | 5:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h55 | 8:05 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Birmingham | 5h25 | 10:35 AM Luton | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Birmingham | 4h30 | 11:00 AM Luton | 1 transfer | |
NX707 | 6:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h30 | 10:15 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX707 | 6:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h15 | 10:00 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX541 · NX230 | 8:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h40 | 11:10 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX230 | 8:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h50 | 11:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX707 | 9:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h25 | 12:55 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX707 | 9:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h10 | 12:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX541 · NX707 | 9:55 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h45 | 12:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX707 | 9:55 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h00 | 12:55 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Birmingham | 4h05 | 2:15 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
NX410 · NX230 | 10:35 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h25 | 3:00 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX410 · NX230 | 10:35 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h10 | 2:45 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 AM Birmingham | 5h05 | 4:55 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX230 | 12:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h10 | 3:10 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX707 | 12:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h10 | 3:10 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX707 | 12:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h25 | 3:25 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX541 · NX737 | 1:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h40 | 3:40 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX737 | 1:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h50 | 3:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Birmingham | 4h30 | 6:00 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
NX707 | 2:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h10 | 5:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX707 | 2:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h25 | 5:40 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Birmingham | 4h30 | 7:00 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX707 | 2:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h45 | 5:40 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX707 | 2:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h30 | 5:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Birmingham | 4h30 | 8:05 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX737 | 4:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h45 | 6:45 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX737 | 4:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h35 | 6:35 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX707 | 4:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h40 | 8:10 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX707 | 4:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h25 | 7:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX590 · NX707 | 5:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h55 | 7:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX590 · NX707 | 5:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h10 | 8:10 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Birmingham | 4h25 | 10:15 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
NX707 | 7:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h05 | 10:05 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX707 | 7:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h20 | 10:20 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX400 · NXA1 | 7:40 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 5h10 | 12:50 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX400 · LU757 | 7:40 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 5h10 | 12:50 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Birmingham | 4h40 | 12:40 AM Luton | 1 transfer | |
NX400 · LU757 | 8:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 5h05 | 1:50 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX400 · NX440 | 8:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 6h05 | 2:50 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 6 | |||||
NX707 | 1:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h50 | 4:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX707 | 1:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h05 | 4:35 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 AM Birmingham | 4h10 | 6:10 AM Luton | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Birmingham | 3h50 | 6:50 AM Luton | 1 transfer | |
NX422 | 3:25 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h10 | 5:35 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Luton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Luton
Most Birmingham to Luton buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Luton, Station Interchange. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Luton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Birmingham station do buses to Luton leave from?
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Birmingham from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham bus station facilities and services
Birmingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafes inside
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Luton station do buses from Birmingham arrive at?
Getting to Luton, Station Interchange from Luton city centre
Luton, Station Interchange bus station facilities and services
Luton, Station Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi is available at nearby facilities. ATMs are aTM available within short walking distance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton, Station Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton, Station Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton, Station Interchange: Ramps and accessible routes available for wheelchairs.
Getting to Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) from Luton city centre
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) is 3 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) bus station facilities and services
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney). ATMs are available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney): Limited accessibility.
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