- Must visit
Wardown House Museum and Gallery
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 Braintree to Luton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
- Cheapest price on 08 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 08 Nov
- -£0
- Fastest journey on 08 Nov
- 3 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on 08 Nov
- 3 h 7 m
- Buses on 08 Nov
- 7
- Distance
- 67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Braintree to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Braintree to Luton you need to make at least one change.
5:42 3h13 Rue De Jeunes 8:55 Luton Find prices1 change7:47 3h23 Rue De Jeunes 11:10 Luton Find prices1 change
10:13 3h12 Rue De Jeunes 13:25 Luton Find prices1 change12:52 3h03 Rue De Jeunes 15:55 Luton Find prices1 change15:52 3h03 Rue De Jeunes 18:55 Luton Find prices1 change
12:52 3h03 Rue De Jeunes 15:55 Luton Find prices1 change15:52 3h03 Rue De Jeunes 18:55 Luton Find prices1 change20:52 3h03 Rue De Jeunes 23:55 Luton Find prices1 change10:13 3h12 Rue De Jeunes 13:25 Luton Find prices1 change18:13 3h12 Rue De Jeunes 21:25 Luton Find prices1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Braintree to Luton
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Take a bus from Braintree to Luton and enjoy the approximately 67 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 02:55, the last at 21:50.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £36
Distance 67 km |
First bus 2:55 |
Last bus 21:50 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £36
Frequently asked questions about your Braintree to Luton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Braintree to Luton.
The earliest coach from Braintree to Luton leaves at 2:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Braintree to Luton leaves at 21:50.
Live departures
Braintree to Luton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Braintree to Luton coaches for today, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:42 Rue De Jeunes | 3h13 | 8:55 Luton | 1 change | |
| 7:47 Rue De Jeunes | 3h23 | 11:10 Luton | 1 change | |
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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.
FAQs: Braintree to Luton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braintree 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.
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