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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham
Showing times and prices for 03 Jun
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Fast coaches
To travel from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham you need to make at least one change.
NXA2 · NX44423:3510h30Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station10:05Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station£201One-way1 change- NXA31 · NX4459:455h25Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station15:10Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station£231One-way1 change
- NX230 · NX4448:104h20Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station12:30Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station£371One-way1 change
- NX230 · NX4446:004h05Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station10:05Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station£371One-way1 change
- NX230 · NX44419:003h30Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station22:30Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station£431One-way1 change
- NX230 · NX44419:003h30Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station22:30Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station£431One-way1 change
- NX231 · NX44422:103h50Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station2:00Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station£471One-way1 change
- NX230 · NX4446:004h05Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station10:05Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station£371One-way1 change
- NX230 · NX44416:054h20Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station20:25Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station£511One-way1 change
- NX230 · NX4448:104h20Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station12:30Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station£371One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Luton Airport to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 117 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £56 Average Price |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Luton Airport to Cheltenham bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to Cheltenham coaches for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| NX422 · NX100 | Delayed 4:40 0:20Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 5h55 | 6:15 Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 2 June | |||||
| 23:35 London Luton Airport | 10h30 | 10:05 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 3 June | |||||
| NX230 · NX444 | On time 6:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h05 | 10:05 Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX230 · NX444 | On time 8:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h20 | 12:30 Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX230 · NX444 | On time 9:40 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h20 | 14:00 Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NXA31 · NX445 | 9:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 5h25 | 15:10 Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX230 · NX444 | On time 16:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h20 | 20:25 Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX230 · NX444 | On time 19:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h30 | 22:30 Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NX444 | On time 23:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 10h30 | 10:05 Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Why should you book London Luton Airport to Cheltenham coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham
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Buses from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 09:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 117 km distance in 4h 55m.
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 117 km |
Average bus duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 9:45 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 CheltenhamYou can travel by bus between London Luton Airport to Cheltenham with National Express for as low as £23. 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 55m
Cheapest Price
£23
National Express frequency
12 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 Cheltenham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Luton Airport to Cheltenham is £29; 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 to Cheltenham is 4h 55m to travel the 117 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 to Cheltenham leaves at 9:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham leaves at 23:35.
There are 13 coaches a day from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham 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 Luton Airport to Cheltenham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Cheltenham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Luton Airport and Cheltenham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Cheltenham from London Luton Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Luton Airport and Cheltenham including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham 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 to Cheltenham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham:
- 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 to Cheltenham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Luton Airport to Cheltenham with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Luton Airport and Cheltenham
London
Cheltenham
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Royal Well RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Royal Well (in the station)
- The Coffee House (0.2 km)
- The Brewery Quarter (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
- Bus: 94, 94U, 97, 98
Cheltenham
information
Cheltenham, Arle Court Park & Ride (Hatherley Lane)
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