Luton to Gloucester bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Gloucester

Showing times and prices for 19 Apr

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£64

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 20 m

Buses per day

32

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Gloucester will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.

Fast coaches

To travel from Luton to Gloucester you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:155h05
    Luton
    14:20Gloucester, Transport Hub
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNXA2 · NX444
    23:3511h05
    Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
    10:40Gloucester, Transport Hub
    £351One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressLU757 · NX444
    23:4510h55
    Luton, Station Interchange
    10:40Gloucester, Transport Hub
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNXA2 · NX444
    19:305h20
    Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
    0:50Gloucester, Transport Hub
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressLU757 · NX444
    19:155h35
    Luton, Station Interchange
    0:50Gloucester, Transport Hub
    £421One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Luton to Gloucester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. 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 £9, and a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 125 km

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Most popular
Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£56

Average Price

4h 41m

Average total duration

4h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Luton to Gloucester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Gloucester coaches for today, Saturday 18 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus14:00 Luton
6h05
20:05 Gloucester0 changesdirect
national_expressNX422 · NX1000:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
6h25
6:45 Gloucester, Transport Hub1 change
Sunday 19 April
national_expressNX230 · NX4446:05 Luton, Station Interchange
4h35
10:40 Gloucester, Transport Hub1 change
national_expressNX230 · NX4446:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
4h20
10:40 Gloucester, Transport Hub1 change
national_expressNX230 · NX4447:55 Luton, Station Interchange
4h40
12:35 Gloucester, Transport Hub1 change
national_expressNX230 · NX4448:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
4h25
12:35 Gloucester, Transport Hub1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:15 Luton
5h05
14:20 Gloucester, Transport Hub1 change
national_expressNX230 · NX4449:25 Luton, Station Interchange
4h40
14:05 Gloucester, Transport Hub1 change
national_expressNX230 · NX4449:40 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
4h25
14:05 Gloucester, Transport Hub1 change
national_expressNXA31 · NX444
On time
9:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
5h25
15:10 Gloucester, Transport Hub		1 change
national_expressNXA2 · NX444
On time
19:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
5h20
0:50 Gloucester, Transport Hub		1 change
national_expressNXA2 · NX444
On time
23:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
11h05
10:40 Gloucester, Transport Hub		1 change

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National Express operates all coaches services from Luton to Gloucester.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Gloucester

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Buses from Luton to Gloucester run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 125 km distance in 5h 20m.

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
125 km
Average bus duration
4h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
16
Fastest bus
5h 20m
First bus
0:20
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 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

Bus providers: National Express from Luton to GloucesterYou can travel by bus between Luton to Gloucester with National Express for as low as £9. 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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£31
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.
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FAQs: Luton to Gloucester coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Gloucester can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Gloucester is £19; 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 Gloucester is 5h 20m to travel the 125 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 Gloucester leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Gloucester leaves at 23:55.
There are 16 coaches a day from Luton to Gloucester 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 Gloucester, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Gloucester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luton and Gloucester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Gloucester from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton to Gloucester is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Gloucester including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Luton to Gloucester:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Gloucester for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Luton to Gloucester 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Gloucester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Luton to Gloucester:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Luton to Gloucester:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Gloucester.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Luton to Gloucester with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Gloucester with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Luton to Gloucester with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Gloucester

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