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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Keighley to Luton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£35
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
6 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
6 h 25 m
Buses on 18 Sept
16
Distance
243 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Keighley to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Keighley to Luton will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Fast coaches
To travel from Keighley to Luton you need to make at least 2 changes.
RL60 · NX24022:107h20Keighley, Towngate5:30Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station£211One-way1 change- RL60 · NX467 · NX23021:107h45Keighley, Towngate4:55Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station£301One-way2 changes
- RL60 · NX561 · NX73712:106h25Keighley, Towngate18:35Luton, Station Interchange£301One-way2 changes
- RL60 · NX426 · NX70715:306h50Keighley, Towngate22:20Luton, Station Interchange£301One-way2 changes
- RL60 · NX561 · NX2307:307h40Keighley, Towngate15:10Luton, Station Interchange£311One-way2 changes
- RL60 · NX426 · NX7379:306h10Keighley, Towngate15:40Luton, Station Interchange£341One-way2 changes
- RL60 · NX426 · NX7379:306h20Keighley, Towngate15:50Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station£381One-way2 changes
- RL60 · NX561 · NX73712:106h25Keighley, Towngate18:35Luton, Station Interchange£301One-way2 changes
- RL60 · NX591 · NX73714:106h35Keighley, Towngate20:45Luton, Station Interchange£371One-way2 changes
- RL60 · NX561 · NX73712:106h35Keighley, Towngate18:45Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station£351One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Keighley to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Keighley to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £95.
Distance: 243 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£38 Average Price Cheapest | £95 Average Price | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Keighley to Luton is a coach with an average price of £38.
This is compared to other travel options from Keighley to Luton:
A coach is £56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Keighley to Luton costing on average £95.
The fastest way to travel from Keighley to Luton is by train with an average journey time of 3h 25m.
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Keighley and Luton including taking a coach and train.
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 £38 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £9. The journey takes 5h 1m versus 3h 32m 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.
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
Keighley to Luton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Keighley to Luton coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 22:26 Keighley | 8h44 | 7:10 Luton | 1 change | |
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National Express as well as The Keighley Bus Company offer coaches services from Keighley 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 The Keighley Bus Company to find the best option for your trip from Keighley to Luton.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Keighley to Luton.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Keighley to Luton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Keighley to Luton run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 243 km distance in 8h 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 243 km |
Average bus duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus providers: National Express, The Keighley Bus Company from Keighley to LutonYou can travel by bus between Keighley to Luton with National Express, The Keighley Bus Company for as low as £38. 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
8h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
£38
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.
The Keighley Bus Company
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average The Keighley Bus Company Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest The Keighley Bus Company Price
£24
The Keighley Bus Company frequency
1 a day
Bus providers: National Express, The Keighley Bus Company from Keighley to LutonYou can travel by bus between Keighley to Luton with National Express, The Keighley Bus Company for as low as £38. 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
8h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
£38
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.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
The Keighley Bus Company
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average The Keighley Bus Company Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest The Keighley Bus Company Price
£24
The Keighley Bus Company frequency
1 a day
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.
- Must visit
Wardown Park
Large landscaped park with formal gardens, lake, museum and open space, ideal for a relaxed walk close to central Luton.
- Recommended
Stockwood Park
Parkland site with gardens, heritage displays and family-friendly walking routes around the Discovery Centre and museum grounds.
- Recommended
Galley and Warden Hills
Nature reserve and chalk downland area with trails and wide views, popular for walking and a quieter escape above the town.
Bedfordshire Clanger
A Bedfordshire classic: suet pastry pudding filled with chopped beef, onions and stock. Long linked to local home cooking across Bedfordshire, including Luton.
- Vegetarian
Stuffed Bedfordshire Onions
A traditional Bedfordshire dish of baked onions stuffed with seasoned sage and breadcrumbs. It reflects thrifty local cooking from the surrounding county.
Bedfordshire Suet Crust Pie
A rich suet pastry pie with bacon, onions and potatoes. It is an old Bedfordshire comfort food once popular with labourers and farming families.
Monna Lisa
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a lively modern setting close to the town centre.
Gautam's
Well-known South Indian venue specialising in dosas, curries and vegetarian dishes in a relaxed, informal atmosphere.
Off The Wall
Established steakhouse and grill known for steaks, burgers and hearty mains in a smart but approachable 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.
Intalink
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Luton Dunstable Road (Challney) -> Luton Interchange
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tap contactless on most local buses where offered, but check the operator before boarding because ticketing varies between Arriva, Centrebus and others.
- For flexible bus travel across Luton and Dunstable, the Hip Hop multi-operator day ticket is the clearest official day ticket option at £5.00.
FAQs: Keighley to Luton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Keighley 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Keighley to Luton can start from as little as £38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Keighley to Luton is £38; 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 Keighley to Luton is 8h 50m to travel the 243 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 Keighley to Luton leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Keighley to Luton leaves at 23:55.
There are 13 coaches a day from Keighley to Luton which require at least one change with National Express, The Keighley Bus Company. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Keighley to Luton, you can count on National Express, The Keighley Bus Company for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Keighley and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Luton from Keighley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Keighley to Luton is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Keighley and Luton including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Keighley to Luton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Keighley to Luton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Keighley 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.
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 Keighley to Luton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Keighley to Luton:
- 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 Keighley to Luton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Keighley to Luton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Keighley to Luton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Keighley to Luton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Keighley to Luton with the following coach company: National Express.
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