London Luton Airport to Nottingham bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Luton Airport to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

€28

Average price

€30

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Luton Airport to Nottingham will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave London Luton Airport for Nottingham on Sat, Nov 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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
03:30AM5h35
London Luton Airport
09:05AMNottingham
€281One-way
0 transfers
National Express
07:15AM2h55
London Luton Airport
10:10AMNottingham
€281One-way
0 transfers
National Express
05:30PM2h55
London Luton Airport
08:25PMNottingham
€311One-way
0 transfers
National Express
12:35AM3h15
London Luton Airport
03:50AMNottingham
€321One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:00PM2h55
London Luton Airport
10:55PMNottingham
€321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Luton Airport to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €37.

Distance: 130 km

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Train

€28

Average price

Cheapest

€53

Average price

3h 31m

Average total duration

3h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

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30m

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Live departures

London Luton Airport to Nottingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to Nottingham buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNXA2 · NX450
Delayed
4:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
5h45
4:00 PM 4:00 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX2308:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
2h55
11:25 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2309:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h00
12:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX24010:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h10
1:40 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX23011:50 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h05
2:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2301:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h15
4:40 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2302:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h15
6:05 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2304:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h05
7:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2405:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h00
8:35 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2306:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
2h55
9:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2307:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
2h55
10:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2309:00 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
2h55
11:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX23010:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
2h55
1:30 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX23011:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
2h50
2:45 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 22
national_express12:35 AM London Luton Airport
3h15
3:50 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Luton Airport to Nottingham

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Buses from London Luton Airport to Nottingham run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 130 km distance in 2h 50m.

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
130 km
Average bus duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
22:55
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 London Luton Airport to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between London Luton Airport to Nottingham with National Express for as low as €19. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
€20
National Express frequency
16 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 London Luton Airport to Nottingham

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham is €38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham coach travel time is 2 h 50 min   for the 130 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham leaves at 00: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Nottingham from London Luton Airport (LTN) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Nottingham from London Luton Airport (LTN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham is February.
You have options as you can travel to Nottingham from London Luton Airport (LTN) 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham.
    No, luggage for the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Nottingham.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from London Luton Airport to Nottingham

    London
    Nottingham
    Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Canal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Canal Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Coffee Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    • Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
    Nottingham, University of NottinghamParkingATMWCBike Parking
    Amenities at bus station
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    WCWC
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    information
    Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14)
    information
    Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
    information

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