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The cheapest and fastest buses from Guildford to Luton

Showing times and prices for Mar 16

Cheapest price

€29

Average price

€32

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 37 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Guildford to Luton will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Guildford to Luton without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX030 · NXA1
07:35PM3h15
Guildford, Egerton Road
10:50PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
€291One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX030 · NXA1
01:25PM3h55
Guildford, Egerton Road
05:20PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
€321One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX030 · NXA1
04:25PM3h45
Guildford, Egerton Road
08:10PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
€321One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX030 · NXA31
10:55AM3h25
Guildford, Egerton Road
02:20PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
€321One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX030 · NXA1
08:20AM3h45
Guildford, Egerton Road
12:05PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
€371One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Guildford to Luton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 €17, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 72 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€40

Average price

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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South Western Railway

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Guildford to Luton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Luton buses for today, Sunday, March 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express7:35 PM Guildford
3h15
10:50 PM Luton0 transfersDirect
Monday, March 16
national_expressNX030 · NXA1
On time
8:20 AM Guildford, Egerton Road
3h45
12:05 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Guildford to Luton

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Buses from Guildford to Luton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €16 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:11, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 72 km distance in 3h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €16
Distance
72 km
Average bus duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
00:11
Last bus
23:53
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €16

Bus providers: National Express from Guildford to LutonYou can travel by bus between Guildford to Luton with National Express for as low as €16. 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€17
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Guildford to Luton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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 Guildford to Luton can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Guildford to Luton is €24; 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 Guildford to Luton is 3h 15m to travel the 72 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 Guildford to Luton leaves at 12:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Guildford to Luton leaves at 11:53 PM.
There are 5 coaches a day from Guildford to Luton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Guildford to Luton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Guildford and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Luton from Guildford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Guildford to Luton is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guildford and Luton including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Guildford to Luton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Guildford to Luton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Guildford to Luton 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 Guildford to Luton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Guildford to Luton:
  • 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 Guildford to Luton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Guildford to Luton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Guildford to Luton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Guildford to Luton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Guildford to Luton with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Guildford to Luton

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Luton
The major bus station for departures in Guildford is Guildford, Egerton Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guildford, Egerton Road for your trip from Guildford to Luton.
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