London Heathrow Airport to Luton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Luton

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

53 m

Buses per day

48

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Luton will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

Of the 48 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Luton every day 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 55 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.

National ExpressNX230
00:301h00
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
01:30Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
£191One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX025 · NX230
23:451h45
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
01:30Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
£211One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX230
22:351h15
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
23:50Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
£221One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX230
00:051h25
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
01:30Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
£221One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX035 · NXA31
05:103h05
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
08:15Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
£221One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Heathrow Airport to Luton

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 46 km

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Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£52

Average Price

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 52m

Average total duration

1h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Luton bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX230
Delayed
17:00 00:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h25
01:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
On time
00:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h00
01:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025 · NXA1
Delayed
00:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h15
09:10 09:10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNXA40 · NXA1
Delayed
03:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
2h55
09:10 09:10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNXA30 · NXA1
Delayed
04:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h50
09:10 09:10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX032 · NXA1
Delayed
04:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h50
09:10 09:10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNXA40 · NXA1
Delayed
04:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2h45
09:10 09:10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX025 · NXA1
Delayed
04:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h10
09:10 09:10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX030 · NXA1
Delayed
04:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h10
09:10 09:10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX035 · NXA31
On time
05:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h05
08:15 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX466 · NXA1
Delayed
05:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h50
09:10 09:10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX035 · NXA31
Delayed
16:00 05:25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h50
08:15 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX230
Delayed
17:00 06:50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h35
08:25 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX23007:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
1h25
08:25 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
On time
07:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h55
08:25 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
Delayed
17:00 08:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h20
09:25 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
On time
08:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h55
09:25 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX24008:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h35
10:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX24008:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
1h25
10:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX24009:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h50
10:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX202 · NX230
On time
09:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
1h55
11:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX230
Delayed
17:00 10:25London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h20
11:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
On time
10:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h55
11:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230 · NX230
On time
11:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2h10
13:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX230
Delayed
17:00 11:55London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h25
13:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
On time
12:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h00
13:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
Delayed
17:00 13:00London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h45
14:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX23013:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
1h35
14:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
On time
13:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h05
14:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
Delayed
17:00 14:35London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h45
16:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
On time
15:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
16:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX24015:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h40
17:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX24016:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
1h30
17:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX24016:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h00
17:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
On time
17:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h45
18:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
On time
17:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h20
18:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
On time
18:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h25
19:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
On time
18:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h00
19:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
On time
19:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h35
20:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX23019:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
1h25
20:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
On time
20:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h55
20:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX202 · NX230
On time
20:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3h10
23:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX230
On time
21:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h25
22:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
On time
21:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h00
22:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
On time
22:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h15
23:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230
On time
23:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h50
23:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025 · NX440
On time
23:59 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h51
02:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Luton

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Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Luton run on average 46 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
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
46 km
Average bus duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
46
Direct buses
31
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
00:00
Last bus
22:45
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 from London Heathrow Airport to LutonYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Luton with National Express for as low as £12. 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£11
National Express frequency
45 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.

FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Luton coach

FAQs: Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Luton with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from London Heathrow Airport to Luton.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton is £27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Luton is on average 55 min   for the 28 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Luton from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton leaves at 00: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton leaves at 23: 59.
There are 41 coaches a day from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Luton from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Luton from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton, 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton.
    No, luggage for the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luton.

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