Lincoln to Luton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lincoln to Luton

Showing times and prices for Feb 10

Cheapest price

€40

Average price

€46

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 43 m

Buses per day

4

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 €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast buses

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

National ExpressNX151 · NX230
10:40AM4h40
Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park
03:20PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
€401One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX451 · NX737
08:50AM4h55
Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park
01:45PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
€441One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX451 · NX737
08:50AM4h45
Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park
01:35PMLuton, Station Interchange
€451One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX151 · NX230
10:40AM4h30
Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park
03:10PMLuton, Station Interchange
€541One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lincoln to Luton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. 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 €29, and a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 150 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€40

Average price

Cheapest

€54

Average price

4h 41m

Average total duration

4h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Lincoln to Luton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lincoln to Luton buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:46 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX451 · NX7378:50 AM Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park
4h45
1:35 PM Luton, Station Interchange1 transfer
national_expressNX451 · NX737
On time
8:50 AM Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park
4h55
1:45 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX151 · NX230
On time
10:40 AM Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park
4h40
3:20 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX151 · NX230
On time
10:40 AM Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park
4h30
3:10 PM Luton, Station Interchange		1 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 4h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 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 4h 40m.

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
4h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€29
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
04:31
Last bus
20:39
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 €29. 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 40m
Cheapest 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.
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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 €29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lincoln to Luton is €40; 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 4h 40m 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.
A trip to Luton from Lincoln is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lincoln to Luton is September.
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

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The major bus station for departures in Lincoln is Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park for your trip from Lincoln to Luton.
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