- Must visit
Titanic Belfast
Major interactive museum telling the story of the ship, the city’s industrial heritage and the dock where Titanic was built.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Belfast
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£53
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£54
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
20 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
20 h 55 m
Buses on 23 Sept
2
Distance
474 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luton to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Belfast will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £53.
Fast coaches
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 buses from Luton to Belfast, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 474 km distance in an average of 20 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 h 55 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.
17:3520h55Luton14:30Belfast£531One-way0 changes- 16:3520h55Luton13:30Belfast£541One-way0 changes
- 17:3520h55Luton14:30Belfast£531One-way0 changes
- 16:3520h55Luton13:30Belfast£541One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and coach for Luton to Belfast
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £219 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £219, while a flight costs an average of £219.
Distance: 474 km
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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£219 Average Price Cheapest | £115 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Belfast is a flight with an average price of £219.
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Belfast is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Belfast including taking a flight and coach.
Live departures
Luton to Belfast bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Belfast coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. 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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| 18:35 Luton | 18h55 | 13:30 Belfast | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Belfast
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Luton to Belfast and enjoy the approximately 474 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 14:20, the last at 19:40.
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.
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Flight from £30
Distance 474 km |
First bus 14:20 |
Last bus 19:40 |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £30
Complete guide to Belfast
Things to do in Belfast
Discover the best of Belfast — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belfast trip today.
- Must visit
Ulster Museum
National museum with art, archaeology, natural history and local history collections beside Botanic Gardens.
- Recommended
Golden Thread Gallery
Contemporary gallery in the Cathedral Quarter showing rotating exhibitions by Irish and international artists in a compact city-centre space.
- Must visit
Titanic Quarter
Revived waterfront district with dockside walks, Titanic landmarks, public art and harbour views close to major visitor sites.
- Must visit
Cathedral Quarter
Historic quarter known for cobbled lanes, street art, music venues and handsome warehouse architecture around St Anne’s Cathedral.
- Recommended
Ormeau Park
Leafy Victorian park with broad lawns, river walks and an excellent viewpoint over Belfast from the hilltop.
Ulster Fry
A Northern Irish breakfast with fried eggs, bacon, sausages, soda bread, potato bread and black pudding. A staple local start to the day.
- Vegetarian
Soda Bread
A dense quick bread made with bicarbonate of soda instead of yeast. It is a classic Belfast and Ulster bakery staple, often served at breakfast.
- Vegetarian
Potato Bread
A flat griddled bread made from mashed potato, flour and butter. It is a much-loved part of the Ulster Fry and everyday home cooking.
OX Belfast
Modern Irish restaurant known for carefully sourced local produce and polished yet relaxed dining in the Cathedral Quarter.
The Muddlers Club
Stylish brasserie and bar serving seasonal Irish dishes, seafood and steaks in a lively city-centre setting.
St George's Market
Long-standing market with trusted stalls for local breads, seafood, traybakes and hot food. Ideal for sampling Belfast flavours casually.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and pub meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included, round up for taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Luton to Belfast coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Belfast 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 Belfast, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Luton to Belfast leaves at 14:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Belfast leaves at 19:40.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton to Belfast is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Belfast including taking a flight and coach.
No, the coach from Luton to Belfast has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Belfast.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Luton to Belfast.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Luton to Belfast.
No, luggage for the coach from Luton to Belfast needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Luton to Belfast.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Belfast.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Belfast.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Luton to Belfast.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Belfast
Most Luton to Belfast buses use the Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station to Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Belfast bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Luton
Arrival bus stations in Belfast
Which Luton station do buses to Belfast leave from?
Buses from Luton to Belfast leave from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station. The station is 3 km from Luton city centre at Luton Airport, Airport Way, Luton LU2 9LU, UK.
Luton, Station InterchangeLuton Station Interchange, Luton LU1 2WG, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton, Station Interchange from Luton city centre
Bus17 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
Luton, Station Interchange bus station facilities and services
Luton, Station Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi is available at nearby facilities. ATMs are aTM available within short walking distance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton, Station Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton, Station Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton, Station Interchange: Ramps and accessible routes available for wheelchairs.
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington StreetUpper Queen Street, Belfast BT1 6PU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street from Belfast city centre
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street is 1 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3A, 3B, 3C, 3D, 3E, 3F, 3G, 3H, 3J, 4C, 4D, 4E, 5A, 5B, 5C, 6A, 6D, 6E, 12, 511 · 7m · every ~36 min
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street bus station facilities and services
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street. ATMs are available at Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street: Accessibility features not detailed.
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