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Museum and gallery in a Victorian mansion, showcasing local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in Wardown Park.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Luton
Showing times and prices for 23 Aug
Cheapest price
£75
Average price
£82
Fastest journey
14 h 25 m
Average duration
14 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
366 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Luton will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £75.
Fast coaches
To travel from Amsterdam to Luton you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus22:1515h10Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)12:25Luton£751One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus22:4514h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)12:25Luton£751One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:4514h25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)8:10Luton£961One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:4514h25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)8:10Luton£961One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:4514h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)12:25Luton£751One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:1515h10Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)12:25Luton£751One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Luton
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 366 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£69 Average Price Cheapest | £112 Average Price | £133 Average Price |
13h 4m Average total duration 12h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Luton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Luton coaches for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 18:15 Amsterdam | 13h25 | 7:40 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:30 Amsterdam | 15h55 | 12:25 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:40 Amsterdam | 14h45 | 12:25 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Luton
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Buses from Amsterdam to Luton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 366 km distance in 14h 5m.
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 366 km |
Average bus duration 12h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 5m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: FlixBus from Amsterdam to LutonYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Luton with FlixBus for as low as £33. 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
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
£33
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.
Complete guide to Luton
Things to do in Luton
Discover the best of Luton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luton trip today.
- Recommended
The Hat Factory
Collection of historic hats and fashion displays in a former hat factory, highlighting the trade that shaped Luton's identity.
- Recommended
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Gallery venue inside Stockwood Discovery Centre, featuring art displays alongside heritage exhibits in an accessible parkland setting.
- Must visit
Wardown Park
Large landscaped park with formal gardens, lake, museum and open space, ideal for a relaxed walk close to central Luton.
- Recommended
Stockwood Park
Parkland site with gardens, heritage displays and family-friendly walking routes around the Discovery Centre and museum grounds.
- Recommended
Galley and Warden Hills
Nature reserve and chalk downland area with trails and wide views, popular for walking and a quieter escape above the town.
Bedfordshire Clanger
A Bedfordshire classic: suet pastry pudding filled with chopped beef, onions and stock. Long linked to local home cooking across Bedfordshire, including Luton.
- Vegetarian
Stuffed Bedfordshire Onions
A traditional Bedfordshire dish of baked onions stuffed with seasoned sage and breadcrumbs. It reflects thrifty local cooking from the surrounding county.
Bedfordshire Suet Crust Pie
A rich suet pastry pie with bacon, onions and potatoes. It is an old Bedfordshire comfort food once popular with labourers and farming families.
Monna Lisa
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a lively modern setting close to the town centre.
Gautam's
Well-known South Indian venue specialising in dosas, curries and vegetarian dishes in a relaxed, informal atmosphere.
Off The Wall
Established steakhouse and grill known for steaks, burgers and hearty mains in a smart but approachable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Café tipping is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Luton Dunstable Road (Challney) -> Luton Interchange
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tap contactless on most local buses where offered, but check the operator before boarding because ticketing varies between Arriva, Centrebus and others.
- For flexible bus travel across Luton and Dunstable, the Hip Hop multi-operator day ticket is the clearest official day ticket option at £5.00.
FAQs: Amsterdam to Luton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Luton by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Luton can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Luton is £67; 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 Amsterdam to Luton is 13h 25m to travel the 366 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Amsterdam to Luton leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam to Luton leaves at 23:30.
There are 2 coaches a day from Amsterdam to Luton which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam to Luton, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) . When arriving in Luton , you can end your route in coach stations like Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Luton from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Amsterdam to Luton is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Luton including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam to Luton:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam to Luton for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam to Luton depends on the coach companies:
- 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 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 Amsterdam to Luton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Luton:
- 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 Amsterdam to Luton:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Amsterdam to Luton. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Amsterdam to Luton with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Luton with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Luton with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Luton
Most Amsterdam to Luton buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Luton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Luton
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Luton leave from?
Buses from Amsterdam to Luton leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · £0.90 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · £2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · £3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · £0.90
Tram19 · 14m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · £4 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Amsterdam, Centraal StationAmsterdam Centraal, Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Centraal Station from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam, Centraal Station bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station: Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)1012 AA Amsterdam, Netherlands
Which Luton station do buses from Amsterdam arrive at?
Buses from Amsterdam to Luton arrive at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney). Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) is 4 km from Luton city centre.
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney)Dunstable Rd, Luton, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) from Luton city centre
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) is 3 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
BusZ · 11m · £2 · every ~15 min
A · 1h 5m · £2 · every ~13 min
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) bus station facilities and services
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney). ATMs are available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney): Limited accessibility.
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