Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Showing times and prices for 26 Aug

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Buses per day

38

Distance

123 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

Of the 38 buses that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) every day 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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 ExpressNX400 · NXA1
    19:405h10
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    0:50Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX400 · NX440
    20:456h05
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    2:50Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX400 · LU757
    19:405h10
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    0:50Luton, Station Interchange
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX400 · LU757
    20:455h05
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    1:50Luton, Station Interchange
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX422
    3:252h10
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    5:35Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
    £261One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 123 km

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Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£52

Average Price

3h 31m

Average total duration

3h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) coaches for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express17:00 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h10
20:10 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 changesdirect
National Express18:40 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
5h10
23:50 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 changesdirect
National Express19:40 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
5h10
0:50 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 26 August
National ExpressNX7071:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h05
4:35 Luton, Station Interchange0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX7071:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
2h50
4:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX4223:25 Birmingham, Coach Station
2h10
5:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX7074:35 Birmingham, Coach Station
2h55
7:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX7074:35 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h10
7:45 Luton, Station Interchange0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX421 · NX2305:10 Birmingham, Coach Station
2h45
7:55 Luton, Station Interchange1 change
National ExpressNX421 · NX2305:10 Birmingham, Coach Station
2h55
8:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX7076:45 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h15
10:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX7076:45 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h30
10:15 Luton, Station Interchange0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

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Buses from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 36 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 123 km distance in 2h 35m.

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
123 km
Average bus duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
36
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
1:30
Last bus
20:00
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, FlixBus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)You can travel by bus between Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £12. 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£15
National Express frequency
34 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: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 Airport Parkway (LTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is £19; 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is 2h 35m to travel the 123 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 20:00.
Yes, there are 16 direct coaches a day from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) from Birmingham New Street (BHM) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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.
  • 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 National Express, 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN):
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

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