Luton to Bedford bus

Wed, Sep 23
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Bedford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23

Cheapest price on Sep 23

€3

Average ticket price on Sep 23

€3

Fastest journey on Sep 23

1 h 9 m

Average journey duration on Sep 23

1 h 9 m

Buses on Sep 23

7

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Bedford will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.

Fast buses

On Wed, Sep 23, we found 7 buses from Luton to Bedford, including 7 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 23 the direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest buses will take 1 h 9 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.

  • Stagecoach East
    6:10 AM1h09
    Luton
    7:19 AMBedford
    €31One-way
    0 transfers
  • Stagecoach East
    6:40 AM1h09
    Luton
    7:49 AMBedford
    €31One-way
    0 transfers
  • Stagecoach East
    7:10 AM1h09
    Luton
    8:19 AMBedford
    €31One-way
    0 transfers
  • Stagecoach East
    8:10 AM1h09
    Luton
    9:19 AMBedford
    €31One-way
    0 transfers
  • Stagecoach East
    9:10 AM1h09
    Luton
    10:19 AMBedford
    €31One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Luton to Bedford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Bedford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, while a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 29 km

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Train
Driving

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

52m

Average total duration

Fastest

22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Thameslink

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Bedford is a train with an average price of €14.
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Bedford is by train with an average journey time of 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Bedford including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Luton to Bedford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Bedford buses for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Stagecoach East5:20 PM Luton
1h09
6:29 PM Bedford0 transfersDirect
Stagecoach East6:30 PM Luton
1h09
7:39 PM Bedford0 transfersDirect
Stagecoach East7:30 PM Luton
1h09
8:39 PM Bedford0 transfersDirect
Stagecoach East8:35 PM Luton
1h09
9:44 PM Bedford0 transfersDirect
Stagecoach East9:35 PM Luton
1h09
10:44 PM Bedford0 transfersDirect
Stagecoach East10:35 PM Luton
1h09
11:44 PM Bedford0 transfersDirect
Stagecoach East11:50 PM Luton
1h06
12:56 AM Bedford0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, September 23
Stagecoach East6:10 AM Luton
1h09
7:19 AM Bedford0 transfersDirect
Stagecoach East6:40 AM Luton
1h09
7:49 AM Bedford0 transfersDirect
Stagecoach East7:10 AM Luton
1h09
8:19 AM Bedford0 transfersDirect
Stagecoach East8:10 AM Luton
1h09
9:19 AM Bedford0 transfersDirect
Stagecoach East9:10 AM Luton
1h09
10:19 AM Bedford0 transfersDirect
Stagecoach East10:15 AM Luton
1h09
11:24 AM Bedford0 transfersDirect
Stagecoach East11:15 AM Luton
1h09
12:24 PM Bedford0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Bedford

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Take a bus from Luton to Bedford and enjoy the approximately 29 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58.

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 €12
Distance
29 km
First bus
12:02 AM
Last bus
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 €12

FAQs: Bus from Luton to Bedford

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

FAQs
The earliest coach from Luton to Bedford leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Bedford leaves at 11:58 PM.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton to Bedford is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Bedford including taking a train and bus.
No, the coach from Luton to Bedford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Bedford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Luton to Bedford.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Luton to Bedford.
No, luggage for the coach from Luton to Bedford needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Luton to Bedford.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Bedford.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Bedford.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Luton to Bedford.

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