Coventry to Luton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Luton

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€27

Average price

€39

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Buses per day

26

Distance

95 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coventry to Luton will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast buses

Of the 26 buses that leave Coventry for Luton on Sun, Dec 21, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.

National ExpressNX707
05:25PM2h30
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
07:55PMLuton, Station Interchange
271One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX707
12:55PM2h30
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
03:25PMLuton, Station Interchange
271One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX707
03:10PM2h15
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
05:25PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
271One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX707
05:30AM2h20
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
07:50AMLuton, Station Interchange
271One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX707
07:55PM2h25
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
10:20PMLuton, Station Interchange
271One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Coventry to Luton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 95 km

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Train

€19

Average price

Cheapest

€69

Average price

2h 32m

Average total duration

2h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Coventry to Luton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Luton buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:37 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus6:10 AM Coventry
5h20
11:30 AM Luton0 transfersDirect
national_express6:00 PM Coventry
2h10
8:10 PM Luton0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
national_expressNX7072:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h05
4:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7072:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h20
4:35 AM Luton, Station Interchange0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry to Luton

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Buses from Coventry to Luton run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 95 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
95 km
Average bus duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Buses per day
24
Direct buses
18
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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 Coventry to LutonYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Luton with National Express for as low as €10. 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
€26
National Express frequency
25 a day
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 Coventry to Luton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Coventry to Luton can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry to Luton is €30; 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 Coventry to Luton is 2 h   to travel the 94 km long journey, with around there are 9 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Coventry to Luton leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Coventry to Luton leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Coventry to Luton without having to change trains with National Express. There are 9 direct coaches from Coventry to Luton each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Coventry to Luton coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express or West Midlands Trains. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Coventry to Luton to compare what amenities they may offer.

When departing from Coventry, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry, Transport Museum (HS1) and Coventry, Trinity Street (Stop TS4). When arriving in Luton, you can end your trip in coach stations like Luton, Station Interchange, Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) and Luton, Galaxy Centre (Stop G3).

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Luton, Station Interchange, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Coventry to Luton is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Luton from Coventry including taking a coach or train.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Coventry to Luton

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Luton
The major bus station for departures in Coventry is Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station for your trip from Coventry to Luton.
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Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Fairfax Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
  • Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
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