Lincoln to Luton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lincoln to Luton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01

Cheapest price on Oct 01

€37

Average ticket price on Oct 01

€43

Fastest journey on Oct 01

4 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Oct 01

4 h 45 m

Buses on Oct 01

3

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lincoln to Luton will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 01, we found 3 buses from Lincoln to Luton, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 01 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 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 Express
    10:40 AM4h40
    Lincoln
    3:20 PMLuton
    €371One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    8:50 AM4h55
    Lincoln
    1:45 PMLuton
    €431One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    9:40 AM4h40
    Lincoln
    2:20 PMLuton
    €491One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Lincoln to Luton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lincoln to Luton buses for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX451 · NX2308:50 AM Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park
4h25
1:15 PM Luton, Station Interchange1 transfer
National ExpressNX451 · NX2308:50 AM Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park
4h35
1:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX151 · NX23010:40 AM Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park
4h30
3:10 PM Luton, Station Interchange1 transfer
National ExpressNX151 · NX23010:40 AM Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park
4h40
3:20 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lincoln to Luton

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Buses from Lincoln to Luton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:31, the last at 20:39. The fastest bus covers the 150 km distance in 3h 20m.

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
150 km
Average bus duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
4:31 AM
Last bus
8:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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 Lincoln to LutonYou can travel by bus between Lincoln to Luton with National Express for as low as €27. 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 National Express Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
€27
National Express frequency
4 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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Lincoln to Luton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln 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 Lincoln to Luton can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lincoln to Luton is €46; 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 Lincoln to Luton is 3h 20m to travel the 150 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 Lincoln to Luton leaves at 4:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lincoln to Luton leaves at 8:39 PM.
There are 4 coaches a day from Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lincoln , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park . When arriving in Luton , you can end your trip in coach stations like Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, Luton, Station Interchange .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lincoln and Luton including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lincoln to Luton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lincoln to Luton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lincoln 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 Lincoln to Luton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lincoln 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 Lincoln to Luton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lincoln to Luton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lincoln to Luton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lincoln to Luton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lincoln to Luton with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lincoln to Luton

Most Lincoln to Luton buses use the Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park to Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Lincoln and Luton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lincoln
Arrival bus stations in Luton

Which Lincoln station do buses to Luton leave from?

Buses from Lincoln to Luton leave from Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park. The station is from Lincoln city centre at Lincoln, UK.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park from Lincoln city centre

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Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park bus station facilities and services

Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park 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 Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park. ATMs are available at Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.

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