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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price on 05 Oct
£21
Average ticket price on 05 Oct
£28
Fastest journey on 05 Oct
1 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 05 Oct
1 h 37 m
Buses on 05 Oct
28
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luton to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to London Stansted Airport will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
On Mon 05 Oct, we found 28 buses from Luton to London Stansted Airport, including 16 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 37 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.
NX73713:351h57Luton, Station Interchange15:32Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£211One-way0 changes- NX7378:002h12Luton, Station Interchange10:12Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£211One-way0 changes
- NX7375:501h57Luton, Station Interchange7:47Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£211One-way0 changes
- NX73715:402h17Luton, Station Interchange17:57Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£211One-way0 changes
- NX73720:451h57Luton, Station Interchange22:42Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£211One-way0 changes
- NX7376:101h37Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station7:47Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£221One-way0 changes
- NX73721:051h37Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station22:42Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£221One-way0 changes
- NX7372:551h37Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station4:32Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£241One-way0 changes
- NX73718:551h37Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station20:32Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£221One-way0 changes
- NX73713:551h37Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station15:32Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£221One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to London Stansted Airport
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Buses from Luton to London Stansted Airport run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:15, the last at 19:45. The fastest coach covers the 47 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 47 km |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 7:15 |
Last bus 19:45 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Luton to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to London Stansted Airport coaches for today, Sunday 4 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX737 | 20:45 Luton, Station Interchange | 1h57 | 22:42 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX737 | 21:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h37 | 22:42 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| LU757 · NXA6 | 21:35 Luton, Station Interchange | 4h50 | 2:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA6 | 22:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h20 | 2:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 22:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h10 | 2:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| LU757 · NXA8 | 22:35 Luton, Station Interchange | 4h10 | 2:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 23:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h10 | 3:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| LU757 · NXA8 | 23:35 Luton, Station Interchange | 4h10 | 3:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 23:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h10 | 3:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| Monday 5 October | |||||
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 0:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h55 | 4:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 0:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h55 | 4:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX737 | 2:35 Luton, Station Interchange | 1h57 | 4:32 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| LU757 · NXA8 | 2:43 Luton, Station Interchange | 4h07 | 6:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX737 | 2:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h37 | 4:32 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX737 | 5:50 Luton, Station Interchange | 1h57 | 7:47 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX737 | 6:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h37 | 7:47 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX737 | 8:00 Luton, Station Interchange | 2h12 | 10:12 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX737 | 8:25 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h47 | 10:12 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX737 | 10:05 Luton, Station Interchange | 2h17 | 12:22 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| LU757 · NXA8 | 10:20 Luton, Station Interchange | 4h50 | 15:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX737 | 10:25 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h57 | 12:22 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NXA31 · NXA8 | 10:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h25 | 15:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX737 | 13:35 Luton, Station Interchange | 1h57 | 15:32 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX737 | 13:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h37 | 15:32 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX737 | 15:40 Luton, Station Interchange | 2h17 | 17:57 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX737 | 16:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h57 | 17:57 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX737 | 18:35 Luton, Station Interchange | 1h57 | 20:32 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX737 | 18:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h37 | 20:32 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Luton to London Stansted Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and London Stansted Airport
Most Luton to London Stansted Airport buses use the Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and London Stansted Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Luton, Station Interchange from Luton city centre
Luton, Station Interchange bus station facilities and services
Luton, Station Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi is available at nearby facilities. ATMs are aTM available within short walking distance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton, Station Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton, Station Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton, Station Interchange: Ramps and accessible routes available for wheelchairs.
Getting to Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) from Luton city centre
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) is 3 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) bus station facilities and services
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney). ATMs are available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney): Limited accessibility.
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