The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Croydon
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
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.
To travel from Luton to Croydon you need to make at least 2 changes.
0:173h02Luton3:19CroydonFind prices3 changes
0:502h59Luton3:49CroydonFind prices2 changes
1:502h28Luton4:18CroydonFind prices3 changes
1:502h57Luton4:47CroydonFind prices2 changes
2:502h27Luton5:17CroydonFind prices3 changes
2:502h27Luton5:17CroydonFind prices3 changes
1:502h28Luton4:18CroydonFind prices3 changes
1:502h57Luton4:47CroydonFind prices2 changes
2:502h57Luton5:47CroydonFind prices2 changes
0:502h59Luton3:49CroydonFind prices2 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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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£24 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 22:00 Luton | 3h21 | 1:21 Croydon | 2 changes | |
![]() | 22:17 Luton | 3h04 | 1:21 Croydon | 3 changes | |
![]() | 22:50 Luton | 3h01 | 1:51 Croydon | 3 changes | |
![]() | 22:50 Luton | 3h01 | 1:51 Croydon | 2 changes | |
![]() | 23:17 Luton | 3h04 | 2:21 Croydon | 3 changes | |
![]() | 23:50 Luton | 3h00 | 2:50 Croydon | 3 changes | |
![]() | 23:50 Luton | 3h00 | 2:50 Croydon | 2 changes | |
| Monday 18 May | |||||
![]() | 0:17 Luton | 3h02 | 3:19 Croydon | 3 changes | |
![]() | 0:50 Luton | 2h59 | 3:49 Croydon | 2 changes | |
![]() | 1:50 Luton | 2h28 | 4:18 Croydon | 3 changes | |
![]() | 1:50 Luton | 2h57 | 4:47 Croydon | 2 changes | |
![]() | 2:50 Luton | 2h27 | 5:17 Croydon | 3 changes | |
![]() | 2:50 Luton | 2h57 | 5:47 Croydon | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Croydon
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.
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 |
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
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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.

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