The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barnstaple to Luton
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 42 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
267 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barnstaple to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnstaple to Luton will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £56.
To travel from Barnstaple to Luton you need to make at least one change.
6:007h35Barnstaple13:35Luton£561One-way1 change
11:307h35Barnstaple19:05Luton£561One-way1 change
8:407h55Barnstaple16:35Luton£611One-way2 changes
6:007h35Barnstaple13:35Luton£561One-way1 change
11:307h35Barnstaple19:05Luton£561One-way1 change
8:407h55Barnstaple16:35Luton£611One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Barnstaple to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnstaple to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. 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 coach costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £224.
Distance: 267 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£54 Average Price Cheapest | £224 Average Price |
8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barnstaple to Luton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to Luton coaches for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:30 Barnstaple | 7h35 | 19:05 Luton | 1 change | |
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![]() | 6:00 Barnstaple | 7h35 | 13:35 Luton | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:40 Barnstaple | 7h55 | 16:35 Luton | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Barnstaple to Luton by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barnstaple to Luton
Buses from Barnstaple to Luton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:59, the last at 22:41. The fastest coach covers the 267 km distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 267 km |
Average bus duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 5:59 |
Last bus 22:41 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: National Express from Barnstaple to LutonYou can travel by bus between Barnstaple to Luton with National Express for as low as £53. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Barnstaple to Luton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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