London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€16

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Buses per day

25

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast buses

Of the 25 buses that leave London Paddington (PAD) for London Luton Airport on Wed, Nov 05, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 14 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 ExpressNXA2
10:16PM1h14
London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
11:30PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
151One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNXA2
02:15PM1h35
London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
03:50PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
151One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNXA2
04:15PM1h40
London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
05:55PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
151One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNXA2
08:10AM1h25
London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
09:35AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
151One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNXA2
03:15PM1h40
London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
04:55PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 43 km

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Train

€15

Average price

Cheapest

€32

Average price

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

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London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:37 PM
Last updated at 10:37 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNXA212:16 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h14
1:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA2 · NX44012:36 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
2h14
2:50 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNXA22:36 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h14
3:50 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA23:16 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h14
4:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA24:16 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h14
5:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA25:16 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h14
6:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA26:16 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h14
7:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA27:14 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h26
8:40 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA28:10 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h25
9:35 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA29:10 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h25
10:35 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA210:10 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h25
11:35 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA211:15 AM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h25
12:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA212:15 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h25
1:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA21:15 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h25
2:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA22:15 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h35
3:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA23:15 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h40
4:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA24:15 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h40
5:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA25:15 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h40
6:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA26:15 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h30
7:45 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA27:19 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h21
8:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA28:17 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h18
9:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA29:16 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h14
10:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA210:16 PM London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
1h14
11:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport

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Buses from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
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
43 km
Average bus duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Buses per day
34
Direct buses
32
Fastest bus
1h 14m
First bus
08:10
Last bus
22:16
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, Megabus from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton AirportYou can travel by bus between London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport with National Express, Megabus for as low as €9. 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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
€9
National Express frequency
22 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
€18
Megabus frequency
68 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport

FAQs: Take the bus from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN) can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN) is €18; 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 Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN) coach travel time is 1 h 10 min   for the 42 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN) leaves at 00: 16. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN) leaves at 23: 50.
There are 79 coaches a day from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN) which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN) coach with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to London Luton Airport (LTN) from London Paddington (PAD) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to London Luton Airport (LTN) from London Paddington (PAD) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN) by coach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN) including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    No, luggage for the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to London Luton Airport (LTN).

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