London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Buses per day

31

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

Of the 31 buses that leave London Luton Airport for London Paddington (PAD) every day 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 6 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 ExpressNXA2
11:501h20
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
13:10London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
£171One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNXA2
18:301h17
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
19:47London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
£171One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNXA2
10:501h20
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
12:10London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
£171One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNXA2
08:351h30
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
10:05London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
£171One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNXA2
22:051h06
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
23:11London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
£171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 43 km

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£16

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£30

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1h 46m

Average total duration

1h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

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50m

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Live departures

London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNXA200:01 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h05
01:06 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA200:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h06
01:36 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA201:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h06
02:06 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA201:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h06
02:36 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA202:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h06
03:06 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA202:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h06
03:36 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA203:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h06
04:36 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA204:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h06
05:36 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA205:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h06
06:36 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA206:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h20
08:05 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA207:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h30
09:05 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA208:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h30
10:05 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA209:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h20
11:10 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA210:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h20
12:10 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA211:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h20
13:10 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA212:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h20
14:10 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA213:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h20
15:10 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA214:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h20
16:10 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA215:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h20
17:10 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA216:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h20
18:10 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA218:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h17
19:47 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA219:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h10
20:10 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA219:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h10
20:40 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA220:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h06
21:06 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA220:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h06
21:36 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA221:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h06
22:06 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA221:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h06
22:36 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA222:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h06
23:11 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA222:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h06
23:36 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA223:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h06
00:06 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect
national_expressNXA223:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1h06
00:36 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD)

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Buses from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 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
43 km
Average bus duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
36
Direct buses
35
Fastest bus
1h 6m
First bus
02:30
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, Megabus from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD)You can travel by bus between London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) with National Express, Megabus for as low as £8. 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 6m
Cheapest Price
£9
National Express frequency
28 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£17
Megabus frequency
45 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) coach

FAQs: Take the bus from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD).
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) is £17; 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 Luton Airport (LTN) and London Paddington (PAD) is on average 1 h 6 min   for the 26 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Paddington (PAD) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, there are 69 direct coaches a day from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Paddington (PAD) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to London Paddington (PAD) from London Luton Airport (LTN) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 6 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel between London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Paddington (PAD) 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD).

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

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