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Cheap coach tickets and timesLuton to London

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Cheap coach tickets from Luton to London start from £15 with an average ticket price of £16.

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1 h 10 m

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Overview: Coach from Luton to London

Distance	28 miles
Average coach duration	1 h 25 min
Average coach ticket price	£16 (€18)
Direct coach	Yes
Coach companies	National Express

Coaches from Luton to London cover the 28 miles long journey taking on average 1 h 25 min with our travel partners like National Express. There are direct coach services available. You can get the cheapest coach tickets for this trip for as low as £12, but the average price of coach tickets is £16. Travellers depart most frequently from Luton, Station Interchange and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.

Coach companies: National Express, Thameslink and Bus Luton to London

For as little as £14 you can travel by coach to London from Luton with National Express, Thameslink and Bus. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this route.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach provider operating over 550 coaches per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates coach services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most coaches come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your coach to London from Luton, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

Luton to London coach information with National Express:

Average Duration: 1 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: £14

Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.

Luton to London coach information with Thameslink:

Average Duration: 35 min
Cheapest Price: £14
Thameslink frequency: 38 a day

Coaches from Luton to London

Located some 35 miles outside of London, Luton has a busy international airport that is the home hub of easyJet planes. Passengers arriving at Luton by plane can take advantage of frequent direct coach departures that stop directly outside the airport. Alternatively, those wishing to visit the capital from Luton town centre can join the service at Luton Station Interchange, the busy coach and train station. With journey times of between one hour 15 minutes and one hour 25 minutes, travellers will find themselves directly in the heart of London in almost no time at all.

Which coach companies travel from Luton to London?

Passengers don't have a tough choice when it comes to planning coaches from Luton to London. National Express is the sole provider of coaches along this route. Onboard services include free WiFi, spacious and comfortable seating and personal air conditioning control for each passenger. Travellers are permitted to bring two pieces of 20kg luggage when they use National Express services, which is helpful for those arriving from international destinations at Luton Airport.

How long is the coach from Luton to London?

The journey from Luton to London is a relatively short one, with all journeys taking less than one and a half hours. The fastest service is an early morning departure which takes just one hour. Passengers should take traffic during peak travel time into consideration, which can extend the journey time slightly.

How many coaches are there from Luton to London?

National Express offers an almost round-the-clock service to coincide with the frequent international flights that land at London Luton Airport. With nearly 70 routes advertised and a choice of stations to join the service, passengers can expect numerous departures per hour. Whenever passengers decide to travel, there is sure to be a departure to suit their schedule.

What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from Luton to London?

Departure bus station: Coaches depart from a choice of Luton destinations. The first is London Luton Airport, which is directly outside the terminal. Alternatively, passengers can join the service from Luton Interchange, where trains and buses both arrive.

Arrival bus station: All journeys end at London Victoria Coach Station. London's busiest coach terminal is found directly in the heart of Westminster. Passengers can walk just 10 minutes to London Victoria train station where they can join London Underground services or numerous bus routes that can take them across the city. London Victoria also has great rail links to the rest of the country.

FAQs: Luton to London coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Luton to London with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Luton to London.

Cheap coach tickets from Luton to London can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to London is £16; 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 London is 1 h 25 min to travel the 28 mile long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The first coach from Luton to London leaves at 06: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last coach from Luton to London leaves at 22: 45.

Take the Luton to London coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Luton and London as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Luton, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Luton, Station Interchange and Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station. When arriving in London, you can end your journey in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Golders Green Station, Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Luton, Station Interchange, which is located around 0.2 miles (342 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to London from Luton is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Luton to London by coach is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Luton to London including taking a train or coach.