The cheapest and fastest buses from Bournemouth to Luton
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€53
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Buses per day
35
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bournemouth to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Luton will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
It's difficult to get from Bournemouth to Luton without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 AM4h45Bournemouth, Coach Station8:05 AMLuton€201One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 PM5h05Bournemouth, Coach Station7:00 PMLuton€201One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM4h00Bournemouth, Coach Station4:55 PMLuton€201One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM4h20Bournemouth, Coach Station8:05 PMLuton€201One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM5h15Bournemouth, Coach Station10:35 AMLuton€231One-way1 transfer
NX035 · NX2308:30 PM3h20Bournemouth, Coach Station11:50 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station€581One-way1 transfer
NX035 · NX2305:00 AM3h25Bournemouth, Coach Station8:25 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station€631One-way1 transfer
NX035 · NX2308:30 PM3h35Bournemouth, Coach Station12:05 AMLuton, Station Interchange€691One-way1 transfer
NX035 · NX2309:40 AM3h40Bournemouth, Coach Station1:20 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station€811One-way1 transfer
NX035 · NX2305:00 AM3h40Bournemouth, Coach Station8:40 AMLuton, Station Interchange€751One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bournemouth to Luton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 164 km
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bournemouth to Luton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Luton buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX035 · NXA1 | Delayed 2:20 AM 1:50 AMBournemouth, Coach Station | 5h00 | 12:05 PM 12:05 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · LU757 | Delayed 2:20 AM 1:50 AMBournemouth, Coach Station | 5h50 | 7:40 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h45 | 8:05 AM Luton | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX231 | On time 3:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h50 | 7:10 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 5:00 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h40 | 8:40 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 5:00 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h25 | 8:25 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 5h15 | 10:35 AM Luton | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX240 | On time 6:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h00 | 10:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX240 | On time 6:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h15 | 10:35 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 7:55 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h05 | 12:00 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 7:55 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h50 | 11:45 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 9:40 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h40 | 1:20 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 9:40 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h55 | 1:35 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h20 | 2:15 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · LU757 | On time 10:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 5h30 | 3:50 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NXA31 | On time 10:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 5h10 | 3:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 11:30 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 5h05 | 4:35 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 11:30 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h50 | 4:20 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NXA31 | On time 12:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 5h10 | 5:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h00 | 4:55 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX240 | On time 1:00 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h45 | 5:45 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX240 | On time 1:00 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 5h00 | 6:00 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 5h05 | 7:00 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 2:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h35 | 7:05 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 2:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h20 | 6:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX160 · NX737 | On time 3:00 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 5h45 | 8:45 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NXA2 | On time 3:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 5h20 | 8:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h20 | 8:05 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 4:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h50 | 9:10 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 4:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h35 | 8:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NXA1 | On time 5:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 5h05 | 10:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 6:15 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h15 | 10:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 6:15 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h30 | 10:45 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 8:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h20 | 11:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 8:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h35 | 12:05 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bournemouth to Luton
Buses from Bournemouth to Luton run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:32, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 164 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 164 km |
Average bus duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 29 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 1:32 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Bournemouth to LutonYou can travel by bus between Bournemouth to Luton with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bournemouth to Luton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth 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.
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