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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to London Luton Airport

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

€28

Average price

€52

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Buses per day

22

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bristol to London Luton Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to London Luton Airport will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Bristol to London Luton Airport without transferring at least once.

  • National ExpressNX040 · NXA2
    8:45 PM4h45
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    1:30 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
    281One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX040 · NXA1
    5:00 PM5h25
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    10:25 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
    321One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX040 · NXA31
    1:35 PM5h55
    Bristol, University Queens Road
    7:30 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
    331One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX040 · NXA1
    10:15 AM6h05
    Bristol, University Queens Road
    4:20 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
    341One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX040 · NXA31
    9:20 AM5h00
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    2:20 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
    391One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bristol to London Luton Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 160 km

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Train

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€71

Average price

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

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30m

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Live departures

Bristol to London Luton Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to London Luton Airport buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX200 · NX2311:55 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h15
6:10 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX202 · NX231
Delayed
7:45 PM 2:50 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h20
7:10 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX200 · NX2303:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
3h35
7:25 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX202 · NX230
Delayed
7:45 PM 4:50 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
3h35
8:25 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX040 · NXA31
Delayed
7:00 AM 5:00 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
5h15
4:40 PM 4:40 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX202 · NX230
Delayed
7:45 PM 7:00 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
3h45
10:45 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX040 · NXA1
Delayed
9:15 AM 7:15 AMBristol, University Queens Road
5h50
7:10 PM 7:10 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX200 · NX2308:00 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h20
12:20 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX040 · NXA31
Delayed
8:20 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
5h00
4:40 PM 4:40 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX040 · NXA1
Delayed
9:15 AM Bristol, University Queens Road
6h05
7:10 PM 7:10 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX200 · NX23010:00 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
3h45
1:45 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX202 · NX230
Delayed
7:45 PM 11:00 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h20
3:20 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX200 · NX24012:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h30
4:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX040 · NXA31
On time
12:35 PM Bristol, University Queens Road
5h55
6:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX202 · NX230
Delayed
7:45 PM 1:00 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h50
5:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX200 · NX2302:15 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h15
6:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX202 · NX230
Delayed
7:45 PM 3:30 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h25
7:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX040 · NXA1
On time
4:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
5h25
9:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX201 · NX230
On time
5:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h30
9:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX200 · NX2306:50 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h00
10:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX040 · NXA2
On time
7:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h45
12:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX100 · NX7078:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
7h00
3:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to London Luton Airport

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Buses from Bristol to London Luton Airport run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 160 km distance in 4h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
160 km
Average bus duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Buses per day
26
Fastest bus
4h 30m
First bus
3:45 AM
Last bus
9:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Bristol to London Luton AirportYou can travel by bus between Bristol to London Luton Airport with National Express for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
€18
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Bristol to London Luton Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to London Luton Airport can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to London Luton Airport is €26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bristol to London Luton Airport is 4h 30m to travel the 160 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bristol to London Luton Airport leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to London Luton Airport leaves at 9:15 PM.
There are 26 coaches a day from Bristol to London Luton Airport which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol to London Luton Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Luton Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and London Luton Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Luton Airport from Bristol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to London Luton Airport is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and London Luton Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol to London Luton Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to London Luton Airport for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol to London Luton Airport depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to London Luton Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to London Luton Airport:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to London Luton Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol to London Luton Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bristol to London Luton Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to London Luton Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol to London Luton Airport with the following coach company: National Express.

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