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Wardown House Museum and Gallery
Museum and gallery in a Victorian mansion, showcasing local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in Wardown Park.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Horley to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horley to Luton will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 28 buses from Horley to Luton, including 17 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 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 25 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.
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Buses from Horley to Luton run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 19 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 80 km |
Average bus duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Horley to Luton.
The table below shows live departures for Horley to Luton coaches for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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NX209 · NXA2 | 1:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h20 | 4:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX025 · NX231 | 3:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h40 | 7:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 3:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h20 | 6:10 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 2h10 | 6:10 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA2 | 4:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h55 | 7:40 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 · NX231 | 5:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h10 | 8:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 5:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h25 | 8:05 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:50 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 2h15 | 8:05 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 6:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h35 | 9:25 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 · NX240 | 7:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h00 | 10:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX230 | 9:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h35 | 11:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 10:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h25 | 13:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX210 · NX230 | 11:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h35 | 14:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX230 | 13:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h45 | 16:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h35 | 16:55 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
NX210 · NX240 | 14:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h25 | 17:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 14:30 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 2h25 | 16:55 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 16:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h45 | 18:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h30 | 19:25 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 17:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h35 | 20:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX200 · NX230 | 18:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h40 | 20:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:40 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 2h35 | 22:15 Luton | 1 change | |
NX230 | 19:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h35 | 22:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 21:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h15 | 23:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h50 | 1:40 Luton | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 2h40 | 1:40 Luton | 1 change | |
NX230 | 23:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h25 | 1:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 · NXA1 | 23:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h55 | 3:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Museum and gallery in a Victorian mansion, showcasing local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in Wardown Park.
Collection of historic hats and fashion displays in a former hat factory, highlighting the trade that shaped Luton's identity.
Gallery venue inside Stockwood Discovery Centre, featuring art displays alongside heritage exhibits in an accessible parkland setting.
Large landscaped park with formal gardens, lake, museum and open space, ideal for a relaxed walk close to central Luton.
Parkland site with gardens, heritage displays and family-friendly walking routes around the Discovery Centre and museum grounds.
Nature reserve and chalk downland area with trails and wide views, popular for walking and a quieter escape above the town.
A Bedfordshire classic: suet pastry pudding filled with chopped beef, onions and stock. Long linked to local home cooking across Bedfordshire, including Luton.
A traditional Bedfordshire dish of baked onions stuffed with seasoned sage and breadcrumbs. It reflects thrifty local cooking from the surrounding county.
A rich suet pastry pie with bacon, onions and potatoes. It is an old Bedfordshire comfort food once popular with labourers and farming families.
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a lively modern setting close to the town centre.
Well-known South Indian venue specialising in dosas, curries and vegetarian dishes in a relaxed, informal atmosphere.
Established steakhouse and grill known for steaks, burgers and hearty mains in a smart but approachable setting.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley 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.

Most Horley to Luton buses use the Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) to Luton, Station Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Horley and Luton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) is 1 km from Horley city centre. Public transport options include:
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Luton, Station Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and fast food options nearby.
WiFi is available at nearby facilities. ATMs are aTM available within short walking distance.
Ticket office support is available at Luton, Station Interchange.
Available at Luton, Station Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton, Station Interchange: Ramps and accessible routes available for wheelchairs.
Check bus stations information for Horley and Luton, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
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