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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Basingstoke to Luton
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Basingstoke to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basingstoke to Luton will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Of the 3 buses that leave Basingstoke for Luton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 83 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Basingstoke to Luton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 83 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £57 Average Price |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basingstoke to Luton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke to Luton coaches for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:25 Basingstoke | 4h25 | 19:50 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 5 December | |||||
| 04:40 Basingstoke | 3h35 | 08:15 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:50 Basingstoke | 3h25 | 08:15 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basingstoke to Luton
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Buses from Basingstoke to Luton run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 22:41. The fastest coach covers the 83 km distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 83 km |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 22:41 |
Bus providers: National Express from Basingstoke to LutonYou can travel by bus between Basingstoke to Luton with National Express for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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