Luton to Middlesbrough bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Middlesbrough

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€28

Average price

€42

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

10 h 3 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

305 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Middlesbrough will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Luton for Middlesbrough on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 305 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 13 h 5 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.

FlixBus
04:50PM8h35
Luton
01:25AMMiddlesbrough
281One-way
0 transfers
National Express
10:50PM13h05
Luton
11:55AMMiddlesbrough
471One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:55PM8h30
Luton
01:25AMMiddlesbrough
491One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Luton to Middlesbrough

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €56.

Distance: 305 km

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Flight

€35

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Cheapest

€106

Average price

€249

Average price

7h 3m

Average total duration

6h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

3h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

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1h 12m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Luton to Middlesbrough bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Middlesbrough buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
9h10
5:00 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX230 · NX426
On time
9:25 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
6h20
3:45 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX230 · NX4269:35 AM Luton, Station Interchange
6h10
3:45 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX240 · NX13310:25 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
7h50
6:15 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX240 · NX13310:35 AM Luton, Station Interchange
7h40
6:15 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressLU757 · NX426
On time
11:15 AM Luton, Station Interchange
9h00
8:15 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNXA31 · NX426
Delayed
1:20 PM 11:45 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
8h30
8:15 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM Luton
12h25
2:25 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX230 · NX426
On time
4:00 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
6h35
10:35 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX230 · NX4264:10 PM Luton, Station Interchange
6h25
10:35 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX240 · NX172
On time
5:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
9h35
3:00 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX240 · NX172
On time
5:35 PM Luton, Station Interchange
9h25
3:00 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:50 PM Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
8h35
2:25 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX230 · NX436
On time
10:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
6h25
5:00 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX230 · NX43610:45 PM Luton, Station Interchange
6h15
5:00 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressLU757 · NX426
On time
11:45 PM Luton, Station Interchange
13h10
12:55 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Middlesbrough

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Buses from Luton to Middlesbrough run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 305 km distance in 8h 25m.

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
305 km
Average bus duration
6h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
8h 25m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
23:50
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 Luton to MiddlesbroughYou can travel by bus between Luton to Middlesbrough with National Express for as low as €18. 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
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
€44
National Express frequency
11 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 Luton to Middlesbrough

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Middlesbrough can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Middlesbrough is €45; 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 to Middlesbrough is 8 h 35 min   to travel the 304 km long journey, with around there are 10 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Luton to Middlesbrough leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Luton to Middlesbrough leaves at 23: 55.
There are 10 coaches a day from Luton to Middlesbrough which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Luton to Middlesbrough you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Middlesbrough from Luton on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton to Middlesbrough is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Luton to Middlesbrough including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Luton to Middlesbrough has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Middlesbrough.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Luton to Middlesbrough.

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

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    Popular bus stations from Luton to Middlesbrough

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    Middlesbrough
    The major bus station for departures in Luton is Luton, Station Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton, Station Interchange for your trip from Luton to Middlesbrough.
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    Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
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