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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Luton Airport to Cambridge
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Luton Airport to Cambridge 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 Cambridge will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
Of the 8 buses that leave London Luton Airport for Cambridge every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
NX78609:051h20
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station10:25Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
£221One-way
0 changes
NX78621:101h15
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station22:25Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
£221One-way
0 changes
NX78601:201h15
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station02:35Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
£311One-way
0 changes
NX78604:301h15
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station05:45Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
£311One-way
0 changes
NX78617:251h30
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station18:55Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
£311One-way
0 changes
NX78621:101h15
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station22:25Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
£221One-way
0 changes
NX78601:201h15
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station02:35Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
£311One-way
0 changes
NX78604:301h15
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station05:45Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
£311One-way
0 changes
NX78609:051h20
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station10:25Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
£221One-way
0 changes
NX78612:401h20
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station14:00Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
£311One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Luton Airport to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 49 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £63 Average Price |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Luton Airport to Cambridge bus times
Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:53
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX786 | Delayed 17:25 01:20Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h15 | 18:55 18:55Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX786 | Delayed 17:25 04:30Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h15 | 18:55 18:55Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX737 · NX777 | Delayed 10:25 06:10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h35 | 09:45 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 change | |
| NX786 | Delayed 17:25 09:05Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h20 | 18:55 18:55Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX786 | Delayed 17:25 12:40Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h20 | 18:55 18:55Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX737 · NX727 | On time 13:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h20 | 17:15 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 change | |
| NX786 | On time 17:25 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h30 | 18:55 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX786 | On time 21:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h15 | 22:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Luton Airport to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Luton Airport to Cambridge run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 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 49 km |
Average bus duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 05:10 |
Last bus 20:05 |
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 CambridgeYou can travel by bus between London Luton Airport to Cambridge with National Express for as low as £28. 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
£28
National Express frequency
7 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 to Cambridge coach
FAQs: Take the bus from London Luton Airport to Cambridge 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 Luton Airport to Cambridge.
Cheap coach tickets from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cambridge can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cambridge is £28; 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 Cambridge coach travel time is 1 h 15 min for the 30 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cambridge leaves at 00: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cambridge leaves at 21: 05.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cambridge with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cambridge coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between London Luton Airport (LTN) and Cambridge to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Cambridge from London Luton Airport (LTN) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cambridge is January.
You have options as you can travel between London Luton Airport (LTN) and Cambridge 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cambridge has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cambridge.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cambridge.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cambridge.
No, luggage for the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cambridge needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cambridge.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cambridge.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Cambridge.
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