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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Chippenham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
2 h 55 m
Buses on 13 Sept
2
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luton to Chippenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Chippenham will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.
Fast coaches
To travel from Luton to Chippenham you need to make at least one change.
18:452h50Luton21:35Chippenham£471One-way1 change
21:512h59Luton0:50Chippenham£501One-way2 changes
- 18:452h50Luton21:35Chippenham£471One-way1 change
- 21:512h59Luton0:50Chippenham£501One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Luton to Chippenham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luton to Chippenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 127 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Chippenham is a coach with an average price of £11.
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Chippenham:
A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Chippenham costing on average £38.
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Chippenham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Other travel options to Chippenham take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Chippenham including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £15. The journey takes 3h 20m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Luton to Chippenham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Chippenham coaches for today, Saturday 12 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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 | 19:15 Luton | 3h44 | 22:59 Chippenham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Luton to Chippenham coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Arriva UK or FlixBus offer coaches services from Luton to Chippenham.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Arriva UK or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Chippenham.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Chippenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Luton to Chippenham run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:41, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 127 km distance in 3h 44m.
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 127 km |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 24 |
Fastest bus 3h 44m |
First bus 1:41 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Arriva UK, FlixBus from Luton to ChippenhamYou can travel by bus between Luton to Chippenham with National Express, Arriva UK, FlixBus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 National Express Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
£47
National Express frequency
5 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.
Arriva UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva UK Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Arriva UK Price
£50
Arriva UK frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Chippenham
Things to do in Chippenham
Discover the best of Chippenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chippenham trip today.
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STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
A working heritage railway museum and station with restored trains, exhibits and steam-era atmosphere near Chippenham.
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The Holburne Museum
A major art museum in Bath with paintings, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in elegant historic rooms.
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Monkton Park
A central green space by the River Avon with paths, events and broad lawns ideal for a relaxed town-centre walk.
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John Coles Park
A peaceful riverside green and play area, popular with locals for walking, picnics and views across the Avon.
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Bowood Lake
A landscaped country park on Chippenham's edge with lakes, woodland, sculpture trails and wide walking routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brie-style Wiltshire Cheese
A soft cows’ milk cheese made in north Wiltshire. It has a bloomy rind and rich creamy centre, reflecting the area’s strong dairy tradition.
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Wiltshire Bread Pudding
A regional variation of the classic baked dessert, often linked with Wiltshire homes and farm kitchens. It is prized for its simple, comforting flavour.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
Dry-cured ham from nearby Wiltshire, traditionally salted and matured for a full savoury flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known foods.
La Flambe
Lively Italian restaurant and deli known for pizza, pasta and warm service, with a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Mirchi
Popular contemporary Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and grills in a stylish town-centre setting.
The George Inn
Smart modern British dining in a relaxed coaching inn setting, known for seasonal plates, Sunday roasts and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller UK towns, but rail links and chain eateries help keep visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city centre
Chippenham, Town Bridge -> Chippenham Market Place
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses in Chippenham.
- Stagecoach DayRider is £5.30 on the bus or £5.10 in the app. Single fares are capped at £3.00 or less.
FAQs: Luton to Chippenham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Chippenham can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Chippenham is £11; 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 Luton to Chippenham is 3h 44m to travel the 127 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 Luton to Chippenham leaves at 1:41. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Chippenham leaves at 23:50.
There are 24 coaches a day from Luton to Chippenham which require at least one change with National Express, Arriva UK, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Luton to Chippenham, you can count on National Express, Arriva UK, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Chippenham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luton and Chippenham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Luton , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, Luton, Station Interchange, Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) . When arriving in Chippenham , you can end your route in coach stations like Chippenham, Town Bridge, Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Chippenham, Town Bridge, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Chippenham from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton to Chippenham is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Chippenham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Luton to Chippenham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Chippenham for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Luton to Chippenham 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Luton to Chippenham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Luton to Chippenham:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Luton to Chippenham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Luton to Chippenham. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Luton to Chippenham with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Chippenham with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Luton to Chippenham with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Chippenham
Most Luton to Chippenham buses use the Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station to Chippenham, Town Bridge station pair, with some services arriving at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys. Use this guide to compare Luton and Chippenham 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 Chippenham
Which Luton station do buses to Chippenham leave from?
Buses from Luton to Chippenham 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.
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney)Dunstable Rd, Luton, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) from Luton city centre
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) is 3 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
BusZ · 11m · £2 · every ~15 min
A · 1h 5m · £2 · every ~13 min
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) bus station facilities and services
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) 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 Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney). ATMs are available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney): Limited accessibility.
Which Chippenham station do buses from Luton arrive at?
Buses from Luton to Chippenham most often arrive at Chippenham, Town Bridge. Some services arrive at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chippenham arrival station.
Chippenham, Town BridgeChippenham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham, Town Bridge from Chippenham city centre
Bus95A, 44A, 44D · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Chippenham, Town Bridge bus station facilities and services
Chippenham, Town Bridge 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 Chippenham, Town Bridge. ATMs are available at Chippenham, Town Bridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham, Town Bridge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham, Town Bridge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham, Town Bridge: Curbside access available.
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s SainsburysChippenham Bus Station, Chippenham SN15 3GD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys from Chippenham city centre
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys is 2 km from Chippenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus95A, 44A, 44D · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys bus station facilities and services
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys 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 Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys. ATMs are available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys: Bus stop has a marked area for accessibility.
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