London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) bus with National Express

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Compare prices and tickets London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) by coach

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Why should you book London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Buses from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 21:10. The fastest coach covers the 123 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
Distance
123 km
Average bus duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
34
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
4h 35m
First bus
2:30
Last bus
21:10
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)You can travel by bus between London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with National Express for as low as £11. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£18
National Express frequency
33 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 Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is £17; 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 London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 4h 35m to travel the 123 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 London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 2:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 21:10.
Yes, there are 16 direct coaches a day from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Birmingham New Street (BHM). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Luton Airport (LUA) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Birmingham New Street (BHM) from London Luton Airport (LUA) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is May.
Yes, you can take a coach between London Luton Airport (LUA) and Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
  • 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 London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with the following coach company: National Express.

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