Horley to Luton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Horley to Luton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£12
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£25
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
2 h 17 m
Buses on 02 Nov
28
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets

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.

Fast coaches

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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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Horley to Luton

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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.

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
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
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

Frequently asked questions about your Horley to Luton trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Horley to Luton.

Cheap coach tickets from Horley to Luton can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Horley to Luton is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Horley to Luton leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Horley to Luton leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 19 direct coaches a day from Horley to Luton with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Horley to Luton bus times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX209 · NXA21:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
3h20
4:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX2313:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
3h40
7:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus3:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h20
6:10 Luton0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
2h10
6:10 Luton0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA24:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h55
7:40 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX025 · NX2315:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
3h10
8:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus5:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h25
8:05 Luton0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:50 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
2h15
8:05 Luton0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX2306:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h35
9:25 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX025 · NX2407:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
3h00
10:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX2309:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h35
11:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX23010:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h25
13:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX210 · NX23011:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
3h35
14:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX23013:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h45
16:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h35
16:55 Luton0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX210 · NX24014:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
3h25
17:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus14:30 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
2h25
16:55 Luton0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX23016:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h45
18:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus16:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h30
19:25 Luton0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX23017:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h35
20:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX200 · NX23018:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h40
20:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus19:40 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
2h35
22:15 Luton1 change
National ExpressNX23019:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h35
22:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX23021:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h15
23:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus22:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h50
1:40 Luton1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus23:00 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
2h40
1:40 Luton1 change
National ExpressNX23023:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h25
1:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX025 · NXA123:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
3h55
3:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 change

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Why should you book Horley to Luton coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Horley to Luton.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Horley to Luton.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Horley to Luton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Horley to Luton.

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Horley to LutonYou can travel by bus between Horley to Luton with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
£20
National Express frequency
19 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Horley and Luton

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Horley to Luton, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Horley and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Horley to Luton for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Horley to Luton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Horley to Luton 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Horley to Luton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Horley to Luton:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Horley to Luton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Horley to Luton. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Horley to Luton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Horley to Luton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Horley to Luton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

Complete guide to Luton

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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: Horley to Luton coach

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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Horley and Luton including taking a train and coach.
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.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Horley and Luton

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.

Departure bus stations in Horley
Arrival bus stations in Luton

Which Horley station do buses to Luton leave from?

Buses from Horley to Luton leave from Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal). The station is 2 km from Horley city centre at Horley, Gatwick RH6 0PJ, UK.
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0PJ, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) from Horley city centre

Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) is 1 km from Horley city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus20 · 14m · £4 · every ~13 min
100 · 15m · £2 · every ~15 min

Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) bus station facilities and services

Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Bus stations for Horley to Luton

Check bus stations information for Horley and Luton, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Luton, Station Interchange, located 0 away from the city centre.

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