London Luton Airport to Brighton station (BTN) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Luton Airport to Brighton station (BTN)

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

4 h 42 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Luton Airport to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave London Luton Airport for Brighton station (BTN) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 42 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 7 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 Express
20:305h07
London Luton Airport
01:37Brighton station (BTN)
£251One-way
0 changes
National Express
18:554h42
London Luton Airport
23:37Brighton station (BTN)
£301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Luton Airport to Brighton station (BTN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 118 km

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Train

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

£36

Average Price

3h 58m

Average total duration

3h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

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Live departures

London Luton Airport to Brighton station (BTN) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to Brighton station (BTN) coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express12:40 London Luton Airport
5h25
18:05 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
national_express18:55 London Luton Airport
4h42
23:37 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
national_express22:00 London Luton Airport
4h30
02:30 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Luton Airport to Brighton station (BTN)

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Buses from London Luton Airport to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 12:40, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 118 km distance in 4h 30m.

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
118 km
Average bus duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
18
Fastest bus
4h 30m
First bus
12:40
Last bus
22:30
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 to Brighton station (BTN)You can travel by bus between London Luton Airport to Brighton station (BTN) with National Express for as low as £17. 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 30m
Cheapest Price
£17
National Express frequency
17 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.
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FAQs: London Luton Airport to Brighton station (BTN) coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Luton Airport (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) is £32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Luton Airport (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) coach time is 4 h 29 min   covering the 73 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 00: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 23: 30.
There are 16 coaches a day from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the London Luton Airport (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route to Brighton station (BTN) from London Luton Airport (LTN) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Brighton station (BTN) from London Luton Airport (LTN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 29 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) by coach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Brighton station (BTN) from London Luton Airport (LTN) including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN).

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

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