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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£17

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£17

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 30 m

Buses on 18 Sept

1

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Elephant & Castle (EPH) 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 Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN), including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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 Express
    22:001h30
    Elephant & Castle (EPH)
    23:30Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 47 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Driving

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£19

Average Price

£41

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 59m

Average total duration

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is a coach with an average price of £16.

This is compared to other travel options from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN):

A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) costing on average £19.

The fastest way to travel from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is by train with an average journey time of 53m.

Other travel options to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elephant & Castle (EPH) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £25. The journey takes 1h 29m versus 1h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by National Express.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Go Ahead London19:19 Elephant & Castle (EPH)
2h16
21:35 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)3 changes
First Bus London19:44 Elephant & Castle (EPH)
2h06
21:50 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)3 changes
First Bus London19:57 Elephant & Castle (EPH)
2h08
22:05 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)3 changes
First Bus London20:09 Elephant & Castle (EPH)
2h11
22:20 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)3 changes
First Bus London21:08 Elephant & Castle (EPH)
1h57
23:05 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)3 changes
Go Ahead London21:13 Elephant & Castle (EPH)
2h25
23:38 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)3 changes
First Bus London22:08 Elephant & Castle (EPH)
1h57
0:05 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)3 changes
Go Ahead London22:13 Elephant & Castle (EPH)
2h25
0:38 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)3 changes
Go Ahead London23:11 Elephant & Castle (EPH)
1h54
1:05 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)3 changes
First Bus London23:18 Elephant & Castle (EPH)
2h20
1:38 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)3 changes
Go Ahead London23:57 Elephant & Castle (EPH)
2h08
2:05 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)3 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

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Buses from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 40 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £8 by train.

There are 40 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 13:00, the last at 13:00. The fastest coach covers the 47 km distance in 1h 10m.

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 £8
Distance
47 km
Average bus duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
40
Direct buses
40
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
13:00
Last bus
13:00
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £8

Bus providers: National Express from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)You can travel by bus between Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) with National Express for as low as £8. 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 National Express Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
£11
National Express frequency
49 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.
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FAQs: Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elephant & Castle (EPH) 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 Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is £16; 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 Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is 1h 10m to travel the 47 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 Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 13:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 13:00.
Yes, there are 40 direct coaches a day from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN), you can count on National Express 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 Elephant & Castle (EPH) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) from Elephant & Castle (EPH) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elephant & Castle (EPH) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Elephant & Castle (EPH) 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN):
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) with the following coach company: National Express.
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