Birmingham to London Luton Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to London Luton Airport

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Buses per day

16

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to London Luton Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to London Luton Airport will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

Of the 16 buses that leave Birmingham for London Luton Airport every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 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 55 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
00:50Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
£241One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX590 · NX707
17:002h55
Birmingham, Coach Station
19:55Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
£281One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX707
19:003h05
Birmingham, Coach Station
22:05Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
£301One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX707
09:303h10
Birmingham, Coach Station
12:40Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
£301One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX707
16:303h25
Birmingham, Coach Station
19:55Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
£301One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Birmingham to London Luton Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to London Luton Airport coaches for today, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 04:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express06:35 Birmingham
2h55
09:30 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect
national_express11:00 Birmingham
3h15
14:15 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect
national_express17:15 Birmingham
5h15
22:30 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect
national_express18:40 Birmingham
5h10
23:50 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect
national_express20:30 Birmingham
4h00
00:30 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect
national_expressNX707
On time
01:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
2h50
04:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX42203:25 Birmingham, Coach Station
2h10
05:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX707
On time
04:35 Birmingham, Coach Station
2h55
07:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX707
On time
06:45 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h15
10:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX707
On time
09:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h10
12:40 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX707
On time
12:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h10
15:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX707
On time
14:15 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h10
17:25 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX707
On time
16:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h25
19:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX707
On time
19:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h05
22:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport

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Buses from Birmingham to London Luton Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 19:40. The fastest coach covers the 124 km distance in 2h 50m.

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
124 km
Average bus duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
19:40
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 from Birmingham to London Luton AirportYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to London Luton Airport with National Express for as low as £15. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£18
National Express frequency
19 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 to London Luton Airport coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) coach time is 2 h 10 min   covering the 76 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) leaves at 03: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) without having to change trains with National Express. There are 10 direct coaches from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Luton Airport (LTN). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and London Luton Airport (LTN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Luton Airport (LTN) from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) is January.
Yes, you can take a coach from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN).
No, the coach from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    No, luggage for the coach from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN).

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    Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and London Luton Airport

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    London
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Mill Lane
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Birmingham, Coach Station
    • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
    Birmingham, Brunel Street
    Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
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