The cheapest and fastest coaches from Doncaster to Luton
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Doncaster to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to Luton will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
Of the 2 buses that leave Doncaster for Luton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 189 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 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 Doncaster to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. 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 £31, and a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 189 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£43 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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
Doncaster to Luton bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:15 Doncaster | 6h00 | 16:15 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Doncaster to Luton
Distance 189 km |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Doncaster to LutonYou can travel by bus between Doncaster to Luton with National Express for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Doncaster to Luton coach

When departing from Doncaster, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Doncaster, Trafford Way, Doncaster, Interchange and Doncaster, Doncaster Sheffield Airport. When arriving in Luton, you can end your route in coach stations like Luton, Station Interchange, Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) and Luton, Galaxy Centre (Stop G3).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Doncaster, Trafford Way, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Luton, Station Interchange, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
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