The cheapest and fastest coaches from Guildford to Luton
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Guildford to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Luton will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Of the 1 buses that leave Guildford for Luton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Guildford to Luton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 72 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Guildford to Luton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Luton coaches for today, Friday 12 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX030 · NXA1 | Delayed 22:00 08:20Guildford, Egerton Road | 3h45 | 12:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · NXA31 | Delayed 22:00 10:55Guildford, Egerton Road | 3h25 | 14:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · NXA1 | Delayed 22:00 13:25Guildford, Egerton Road | 3h55 | 17:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · NXA1 | Delayed 22:00 16:25Guildford, Egerton Road | 3h45 | 20:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · NXA1 | Delayed 22:00 19:35Guildford, Egerton Road | 3h15 | 22:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Guildford to Luton
Buses from Guildford to Luton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:47, the last at 23:53. The fastest coach covers the 72 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 72 km |
Average bus duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 00:47 |
Last bus 23:53 |
Bus providers: National Express from Guildford to LutonYou can travel by bus between Guildford to Luton with National Express for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Guildford to Luton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Guildford, Egerton Road, which is located around 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, located 2.7 miles (4.4 km) away from the city centre.
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