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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Maidenhead
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£0.00
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
2 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
2 h 35 m
Buses on 31 Aug
16
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luton to Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead you need to make at least 2 changes.
4:203h08Luton7:28MaidenheadFind prices2 changes- 5:102h38Luton7:48MaidenheadFind prices2 changes
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- 17:062h32Luton19:38MaidenheadFind prices3 changes
- 17:052h33Luton19:38MaidenheadFind prices2 changes
- 9:252h37Luton12:02MaidenheadFind prices2 changes
- 12:302h37Luton15:07MaidenheadFind prices2 changes
- 5:102h38Luton7:48MaidenheadFind prices2 changes
Live departures
Luton to Maidenhead bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Maidenhead coaches for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:20 Luton | 3h08 | 7:28 Maidenhead | 2 changes | |
| 5:10 Luton | 2h38 | 7:48 Maidenhead | 2 changes | |
| 5:45 Luton | 2h56 | 8:41 Maidenhead | 2 changes | |
| 5:47 Luton | 2h54 | 8:41 Maidenhead | 3 changes | |
| 7:52 Luton | 3h10 | 11:02 Maidenhead | 3 changes | |
| 7:55 Luton | 2h53 | 10:48 Maidenhead | 2 changes | |
| 9:25 Luton | 2h37 | 12:02 Maidenhead | 2 changes | |
| 11:07 Luton | 2h55 | 14:02 Maidenhead | 3 changes | |
| 11:10 Luton | 2h38 | 13:48 Maidenhead | 2 changes | |
| 12:05 Luton | 2h43 | 14:48 Maidenhead | 2 changes | |
| 12:30 Luton | 2h37 | 15:07 Maidenhead | 2 changes | |
| 15:07 Luton | 3h19 | 18:26 Maidenhead | 3 changes | |
| 15:10 Luton | 2h38 | 17:48 Maidenhead | 2 changes | |
| 15:50 Luton | 2h58 | 18:48 Maidenhead | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Maidenhead
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Take a bus from Luton to Maidenhead and enjoy the approximately 45 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 22:48. The fastest coach covers the 45 km distance in 2h 32m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £12
Distance 45 km |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 32m |
First bus 0:03 |
Last bus 22:48 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 £12
Bus providers: National Express, Arriva UK from Luton to MaidenheadYou can travel by bus between Luton to Maidenhead with National Express, Arriva UK for as low as £12. 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 National Express Duration
2h 33m
National Express frequency
8 a day
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.
Arriva UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva UK Duration
2h 32m
Arriva UK frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Maidenhead
Things to do in Maidenhead
Discover the best of Maidenhead — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maidenhead trip today.
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Maidenhead Heritage Centre
Compact local museum in the library presenting Maidenhead's history through objects, photographs and changing displays on the borough.
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Stanley Spencer's Cookham House
House museum in nearby Cookham where Stanley Spencer lived and worked, offering insight into his life, home and creative environment.
- Must visit
Cliveden Estate
Large National Trust estate with woodlands, formal gardens and riverside walks. Popular for scenery, seasonal colour and broad valley views.
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Boulters Lock and Ray Mill Island
Scenic riverside area with open grass, boating activity and pleasant Thames views. A favourite spot for strolling and watching the water.
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Cookham Village
Leafy riverside village known for Thames walks, historic lanes and an artistic heritage. A rewarding area to explore beyond the town centre.
Berkshire Pork Pie
A Berkshire county favourite of seasoned minced pork in a pastry case, traditionally eaten cold and linked to local butchers and market lunches.
Windsor Sausage
A classic English sausage linked to nearby Windsor and Berkshire, usually served with mashed potato and onion gravy in local pubs.
- Gluten-free
Thames Trout
Fresh trout from the River Thames area, commonly grilled or smoked. It reflects Maidenhead's riverside setting and long angling tradition.
Jalpari of Maidenhead
Long-established Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a comfortable town-centre setting.
The Dining Room at Monkey Island Estate
Refined modern British dining in elegant country-house surroundings near Maidenhead, known for seasonal tasting and à la carte menus.
The Bear
Popular local pub with cask ales and a broad British menu, valued for its traditional atmosphere and dependable pub food.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and rail travel can be pricey, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is standard for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Café tipping is optional.
FAQs: Luton to Maidenhead coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by coach from Luton to Maidenhead is 2h 32m to travel the 45 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 Maidenhead leaves at 0:03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Maidenhead leaves at 22:48.
There are 6 coaches a day from Luton to Maidenhead which require at least one change with National Express, Arriva UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Luton to Maidenhead, you can count on National Express, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Maidenhead. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luton and Maidenhead and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney), which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Maidenhead from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 32m 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 Maidenhead including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Luton to Maidenhead:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Maidenhead for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Luton to Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Luton to Maidenhead:
- 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 Maidenhead:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Maidenhead.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Luton to Maidenhead with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Maidenhead with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Luton to Maidenhead with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Maidenhead
Most Luton to Maidenhead buses use the Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) to Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Maidenhead bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Luton
Arrival bus stations in Maidenhead
Which Luton station do buses to Maidenhead leave from?
Buses from Luton to Maidenhead leave from Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney). The station is 4 km from Luton city centre at Dunstable Rd, Luton, UK.
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney)Dunstable Rd, Luton, UK
City-centre transport
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:
BusZ · 11m · £2 · every ~15 min
A · 1h 5m · £2 · every ~13 min
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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