Luton to Coventry bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Coventry

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

95 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luton to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luton to Coventry will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Luton for Coventry every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.

FlixBus
16:555h20
Luton
22:15Coventry
£101One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
16:505h25
Luton
22:15Coventry
£121One-way
0 changes
National Express
13:402h20
Luton
16:00Coventry
£311One-way
0 changes
National Express
21:002h20
Luton
23:20Coventry
£311One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Luton to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luton to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 95 km

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Train

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£52

Average Price

2h 53m

Average total duration

2h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Luton to Coventry bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Coventry coaches for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 04:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX707
Delayed
12:45 01:55Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
2h10
12:50 12:50Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230 · NX460
On time
05:45 Luton, Station Interchange
4h20
10:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX230 · NX460
Delayed
13:25 06:00Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
4h05
10:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX70707:55 Luton, Station Interchange
2h35
10:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX707
Delayed
12:45 08:15Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
2h15
12:50 12:50Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX70709:55 Luton, Station Interchange
2h30
12:25 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX707
Delayed
12:45 10:15Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
2h10
12:50 12:50Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX70711:55 Luton, Station Interchange
2h30
14:25 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX707
Delayed
12:45 12:15Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
2h10
14:25 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX240 · NX460
On time
12:30 Luton, Station Interchange
3h50
16:20 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX240 · NX460
On time
12:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h35
16:20 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX70714:20 Luton, Station Interchange
2h50
17:10 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX707
On time
14:40 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
2h30
17:10 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX70716:50 Luton, Station Interchange
2h45
19:35 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230 · NX460
On time
17:05 Luton, Station Interchange
3h50
20:55 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX707
On time
17:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
2h25
19:35 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230 · NX460
On time
17:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h35
20:55 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX70719:15 Luton, Station Interchange
2h35
21:50 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX707
On time
19:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
2h15
21:50 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX70721:40 Luton, Station Interchange
2h25
00:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX707
On time
22:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
2h05
00:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:00 Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
4h30
02:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX230 · NX422
On time
22:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h20
01:55 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX230 · NX42222:45 Luton, Station Interchange
3h10
01:55 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX737 · NX70723:55 Luton, Station Interchange
4h10
04:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX230 · NX707
On time
23:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
4h10
04:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Coventry

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Buses from Luton to Coventry run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 95 km distance in 2h 5m.

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
95 km
Average bus duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
24
Direct buses
18
Fastest bus
2h 5m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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 Luton to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Luton to Coventry with National Express for as low as £10. 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£25
National Express frequency
24 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: Luton to Coventry coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Coventry can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Coventry is £30; 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 Coventry is 2 h 10 min   to travel the 58 mile long trip, with around there are 21 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Luton to Coventry leaves at 02: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Luton to Coventry leaves at 23: 55.
There are 21 coaches a day from Luton to Coventry which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Luton to Coventry, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Coventry. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luton and Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Luton, Station Interchange, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Coventry from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton to Coventry is October.
You have options as you can travel from Luton to Coventry 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Luton to Coventry has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Coventry.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Luton to Coventry.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Luton to Coventry, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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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 Luton to Coventry.
    No, luggage for the coach from Luton to Coventry needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Luton to Coventry.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Coventry.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Coventry.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Luton to Coventry.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Coventry

    Luton
    Coventry
    The major coach station for departures in Luton is Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) for your trip from Luton to Coventry.
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    Luton, Station Interchange
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