Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport bus with National Express

Sun 21 Dec
+ Add return
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
Megabus
Airport Bus Express Ltd
1,000+ travel companies
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
Megabus
Airport Bus Express Ltd
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

3 h 53 m

Average duration

4 h 21 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.

Fast coaches

To travel from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNX717 · NX737
19:124h23
Capel St Mary, Ipswich Road
23:35Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
£401One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX717 · NX737
08:005h05
Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
13:05Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
£401One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX717 · NX737
13:424h53
Capel St Mary, Ipswich Road
18:35Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
£401One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX717 · NX737
05:305h20
Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
10:50Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
£401One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX717 · NX737
13:305h05
Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
18:35Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
£401One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, and a coach costs an average of £29.

Distance: 106 km

Compare bus with

Most popular
Coach
Train

£38

Average Price

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 44m

Average total duration

3h 14m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

National Express

Most popular bus company

Abellio Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX717 · NX737
Delayed
11:30 05:30Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
5h20
10:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 change
national_expressNX717 · NX737
Delayed
11:30 08:00Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
5h05
13:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 change
national_expressNX717 · NX737
On time
11:30 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
4h05
15:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 change
national_expressNX717 · NX737
On time
11:42 Capel St Mary, Ipswich Road
3h53
15:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 change
national_expressNX717 · NX737
On time
13:30 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
5h05
18:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 change
national_expressNX717 · NX737
On time
13:42 Capel St Mary, Ipswich Road
4h53
18:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 change
national_expressNX717 · NX737
On time
16:00 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
5h05
21:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 change
national_expressNX717 · NX737
On time
16:18 Capel St Mary, Ipswich Road
4h47
21:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 change
national_expressNX717 · NX737
On time
19:00 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
4h35
23:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 change
national_expressNX717 · NX737
On time
19:12 Capel St Mary, Ipswich Road
4h23
23:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 change
national_expressNX717 · NX737
On time
21:00 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
5h35
02:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 change
national_expressNX717 · NX737
On time
21:12 Capel St Mary, Ipswich Road
5h23
02:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 change
Sunday 21 December
national_expressNX717 · NX73705:30 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
5h20
10:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX717 · NX73705:42 Capel St Mary, Ipswich Road
5h08
10:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX717 · NX73708:00 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)
5h05
13:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX717 · NX73708:12 Capel St Mary, Ipswich Road
4h53
13:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
21 Dec
Mon
22 Dec
Tue
23 Dec
Wed
24 Dec
Thu
25 Dec
Fri
26 Dec
Sat
27 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of bus

Buses from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £28 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 12:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 106 km distance in 4h 35m.

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 £28
Distance
106 km
Average bus duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
4h 35m
First bus
12:30
Last bus
20:00
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 £28

Bus providers: National Express from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton AirportYou can travel by bus between Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport with National Express for as low as £28. 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 Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£29
National Express frequency
13 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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN) can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN) is £44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN) is on average 4 h 5 min   for the 65 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN) leaves at 04: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN) leaves at 21: 00.
There are 9 coaches a day from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Luton Airport (LTN). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ipswich station (IPS) and London Luton Airport (LTN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Luton Airport (LTN) from Ipswich station (IPS) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN) is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to London Luton Airport (LTN) from Ipswich station (IPS) including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    No, luggage for the coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport (LTN).

    Most popular bus connections from Ipswich station (IPS)

    Ipswich station (IPS) to London Stansted Airport coach

    More options for your journey from Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport

    Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

    Tickets and more information for coaches to London Luton Airport

    Most popular buses to and from London Luton Airport and Ipswich station (IPS)

    London to London Luton Airport coach
    Manchester to London Luton Airport coach
    Birmingham to London Luton Airport coach
    London Heathrow Airport to London Luton Airport coach
    London Stansted Airport to London Luton Airport coach
    Bristol to London Luton Airport coach
    London Victoria (VIC) to London Luton Airport coach
    Glasgow to London Luton Airport coach
    Leeds to London Luton Airport coach
    Liverpool to London Luton Airport coach
    London Gatwick Airport to London Luton Airport coach
    Manchester Airport to London Luton Airport coach
    Newcastle to London Luton Airport coach
    Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport coach
    Cardiff to London Luton Airport coach
    Sheffield to London Luton Airport coach
    Leicester to London Luton Airport coach
    Nottingham to London Luton Airport coach
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Luton Airport coach
    Cambridge to London Luton Airport coach
    Oxford to London Luton Airport coach
    Birmingham International Airport to London Luton Airport coach
    Ipswich station (IPS) to London Heathrow Airport coach
    Ipswich station (IPS) to London Stansted Airport coach
    Ipswich station (IPS) to London Victoria (VIC) coach
    HomeCoachesCoach tickets to London Luton Airport Ipswich station (IPS) to London Luton Airport bus

    The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

    We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

    ios-badge
    android-badge
    Hand With Phone