Luton to Newport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Newport

Showing times and prices for Feb 25

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€25

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 30 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

181 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Newport will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Luton for Newport on Wed, Feb 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 25 the direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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
09:30PM5h15
Luton
02:45AMNewport
241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:00PM5h45
Luton
07:45PMNewport
251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Luton to Newport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €34.

Distance: 181 km

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Bus
Train

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€57

Average price

5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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Great Western Rail

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Luton to Newport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Newport buses for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express9:30 PM Luton
5h15
2:45 AM Newport0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 25
meinfernbus_flixbus2:00 PM Luton
5h45
7:45 PM Newport0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Luton to Newport buses with Omio?

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Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luton to Newport.

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 Arriva UK to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Newport.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Newport

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Buses from Luton to Newport run on average 31 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 181 km distance in 5h 15m.

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
181 km
Average bus duration
4h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Buses per day
31
Fastest bus
5h 15m
First bus
01:20
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, Arriva UK from Luton to NewportYou can travel by bus between Luton to Newport with National Express, Arriva UK for as low as €14. 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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
€19
National Express frequency
31 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.

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
€37
Arriva UK frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Luton to Newport

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Newport can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Newport is €26; 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 Newport is 5h 15m to travel the 181 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 to Newport leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Newport leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 31 coaches a day from Luton to Newport which require at least one change with National Express, Arriva UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Luton to Newport, you can count on National Express, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Newport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luton and Newport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Newport from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton to Newport is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Newport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Luton to Newport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Newport for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Luton to Newport depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 to Newport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Luton to Newport:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Luton to Newport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Newport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Luton to Newport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Newport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Luton to Newport with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Luton to Newport

Luton
Newport
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 Newport.
Luton, Station Interchange
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Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
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