Luton to Croydon bus with Green Line

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Croydon

Showing times and prices for 18 May

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Buses per day

26

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast coaches

To travel from Luton to Croydon you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Arriva UK
    0:173h02
    Luton
    3:19Croydon
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    3 changes
  • Green Line
    0:502h59
    Luton
    3:49Croydon
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    2 changes
  • Green Line
    1:502h28
    Luton
    4:18Croydon
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    3 changes
  • Green Line
    1:502h57
    Luton
    4:47Croydon
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    2 changes
  • Green Line
    2:502h27
    Luton
    5:17Croydon
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    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Luton to Croydon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Croydon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £18.

Distance: 59 km

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Most popular
Train

£24

Average Price

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

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Live departures

Luton to Croydon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Croydon coaches for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Green Line22:00 Luton
3h21
1:21 Croydon2 changes
Arriva UK22:17 Luton
3h04
1:21 Croydon3 changes
Green Line22:50 Luton
3h01
1:51 Croydon3 changes
Green Line22:50 Luton
3h01
1:51 Croydon2 changes
Arriva UK23:17 Luton
3h04
2:21 Croydon3 changes
Green Line23:50 Luton
3h00
2:50 Croydon3 changes
Green Line23:50 Luton
3h00
2:50 Croydon2 changes
Monday 18 May
Arriva UK0:17 Luton
3h02
3:19 Croydon3 changes
Green Line0:50 Luton
2h59
3:49 Croydon2 changes
Green Line1:50 Luton
2h28
4:18 Croydon3 changes
Green Line1:50 Luton
2h57
4:47 Croydon2 changes
Green Line2:50 Luton
2h27
5:17 Croydon3 changes
Green Line2:50 Luton
2h57
5:47 Croydon2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Croydon

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Buses from Luton to Croydon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £14 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:09, the last at 23:53. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 2h 27m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14
Distance
59 km
Average bus duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
2h 27m
First bus
0:09
Last bus
23:53
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14

Bus providers: Green Line, Arriva UK from Luton to CroydonYou can travel by bus between Luton to Croydon with Green Line, Arriva UK for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Green Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£18
Green Line frequency
14 a day

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Arriva UK frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Luton to Croydon coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Croydon can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Croydon is £24; 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 Croydon is 2h 27m to travel the 59 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 Croydon leaves at 0:09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Croydon leaves at 23:53.
There are 6 coaches a day from Luton to Croydon which require at least one change with Green Line, Arriva UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Luton to Croydon, you can count on Green Line, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Croydon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luton and Croydon 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, Dunstable Road (Challney) . When arriving in Croydon , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Croydon from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Croydon including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Luton to Croydon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Croydon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Luton to Croydon.
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 Croydon.
No, luggage for the coach from Luton to Croydon needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Luton to Croydon.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Croydon.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Croydon.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Luton to Croydon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Croydon

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Croydon
Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
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