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The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton station (LUT) to London
Showing times and prices for Mar 30
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luton station (LUT) to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton station (LUT) to London will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Luton station (LUT) for London on Mon, Mar 30, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 30 the direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Mar 30 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
10:00PM1h10Luton station (LUT)11:10PMLondon€51One-way0 transfers
06:20PM1h40Luton station (LUT)08:00PMLondon€201One-way0 transfers- 04:15PM2h00Luton station (LUT)06:15PMLondon€201One-way0 transfers
- 09:45PM1h45Luton station (LUT)11:30PMLondon€201One-way0 transfers
- 10:00PM1h10Luton station (LUT)11:10PMLondon€51One-way0 transfers
- 06:20PM1h40Luton station (LUT)08:00PMLondon€201One-way0 transfers
- 09:45PM1h45Luton station (LUT)11:30PMLondon€201One-way0 transfers
- 04:15PM2h00Luton station (LUT)06:15PMLondon€201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Luton station (LUT) to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton station (LUT) to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €4.
Distance: 46 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€20 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Luton station (LUT) to London by train or bus
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Why should you book Luton station (LUT) to London buses with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus, Green Line, FlixBus and more offer buses services from Luton station (LUT) to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luton station (LUT) to London.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Green Line or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Luton station (LUT) to London.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luton station (LUT) to London.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Green Line or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Luton station (LUT) to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Luton station (LUT) to London.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton station (LUT) to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Luton station (LUT) to London run on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €3 by train.
There are 36 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 46 km distance in 45m.
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 €3
Distance 46 km |
Average bus duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 36 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 22:00 |
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 €3
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, Green Line, FlixBus from Luton station (LUT) to LondonYou can travel by bus between Luton station (LUT) to London with National Express, Megabus, Green Line, FlixBus for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
€4
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 40m
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.
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 25m
Cheapest Price
€18
Megabus frequency
48 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.
Green Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
€13
Green Line frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Bus from Luton station (LUT) to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton station (LUT) to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Luton station (LUT) to London can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton station (LUT) to London is €20; 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 Luton station (LUT) to London is 45m to travel the 46 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 Luton station (LUT) to London leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton station (LUT) to London leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 36 direct coaches a day from Luton station (LUT) to London with National Express, Megabus, Green Line, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Luton station (LUT) to London, you can count on National Express, Megabus, Green Line, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luton station (LUT) and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to London from Luton station (LUT) is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton station (LUT) to London is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton station (LUT) and London including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Luton station (LUT) to London:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Luton station (LUT) to London for coach company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Luton station (LUT) to London depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Luton station (LUT) to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Luton station (LUT) to London:
- Megabus
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Luton station (LUT) to London:
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Luton station (LUT) to London. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Luton station (LUT) to London with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Luton station (LUT) to London with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Luton station (LUT) to London with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Luton station (LUT) to London
Luton
London
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Airport WayWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
- Bus: 757, A1, 888 Train: Luton Airport Parkway
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Baker Street Station, Gloucester Place
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