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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester station (LEI) to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester station (LEI) 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 Leicester station (LEI) to London Luton Airport will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Of the 4 buses that leave Leicester station (LEI) for London Luton Airport every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 98 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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 coach and train for Leicester station (LEI) to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leicester station (LEI) to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 98 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leicester station (LEI) to London Luton Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester station (LEI) to London Luton Airport coaches for today, Tuesday 3 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX230 | 05:55 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h10 | 08:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX230 | 07:25 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h10 | 09:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX440 · NX230 | 08:15 Leicester, Braunstone | 3h05 | 11:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX230 | 09:20 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h00 | 11:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX230 | 10:10 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h05 | 12:15 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX240 | 10:40 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h00 | 12:40 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX440 · NX707 | 11:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h40 | 15:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NX707 | 11:40 Leicester, Braunstone | 3h30 | 15:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX230 | 13:10 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h10 | 15:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX230 | 13:50 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h10 | 16:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX230 | 14:55 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h20 | 17:15 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX230 | 16:40 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h15 | 18:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX230 | 23:45 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h00 | 01:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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- 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 Leicester station (LEI) to London Luton Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester station (LEI) to London Luton Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leicester station (LEI) to London Luton Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 98 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 98 km |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 03:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Leicester station (LEI) to London Luton AirportYou can travel by bus between Leicester station (LEI) to London Luton Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Leicester station (LEI) to London Luton Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester station (LEI) 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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