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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Newbury
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
3 h 29 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luton to Newbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Newbury will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £53.
Fast coaches
To travel from Luton to Newbury you need to make at least 2 changes.
1:354h53Luton6:28Newbury£531One-way2 changes- 3:353h29Luton7:04Newbury£531One-way2 changes
- 4:203h54Luton8:14Newbury£531One-way2 changes
- 5:104h33Luton9:43Newbury£531One-way2 changes
- 5:454h31Luton10:16Newbury£531One-way2 changes
- 3:353h29Luton7:04Newbury£531One-way2 changes
- 9:253h45Luton13:10Newbury£531One-way2 changes
- 4:203h54Luton8:14Newbury£531One-way2 changes
- 12:303h55Luton16:25Newbury£531One-way2 changes
- 15:104h01Luton19:11Newbury£531One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Luton to Newbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Newbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 82 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£28 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Luton to Newbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Newbury coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:35 Luton | 4h53 | 6:28 Newbury | 2 changes | |
| 3:35 Luton | 3h29 | 7:04 Newbury | 2 changes | |
| 4:20 Luton | 3h54 | 8:14 Newbury | 2 changes | |
| 5:10 Luton | 4h33 | 9:43 Newbury | 2 changes | |
| 5:45 Luton | 4h31 | 10:16 Newbury | 2 changes | |
| 7:55 Luton | 4h15 | 12:10 Newbury | 2 changes | |
| 9:25 Luton | 3h45 | 13:10 Newbury | 2 changes | |
| 11:10 Luton | 4h03 | 15:13 Newbury | 2 changes | |
| 12:30 Luton | 3h55 | 16:25 Newbury | 2 changes | |
| 15:10 Luton | 4h01 | 19:11 Newbury | 2 changes | |
| 15:50 Luton | 4h16 | 20:06 Newbury | 2 changes | |
| 17:05 Luton | 4h23 | 21:28 Newbury | 2 changes | |
| 18:45 Luton | 11h22 | 6:07 Newbury | 2 changes | |
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National Express operates all coaches services from Luton to Newbury.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Newbury
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Buses from Luton to Newbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 06:25, the last at 21:51. The fastest coach covers the 82 km distance in 4h 1m.
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 82 km |
Average bus duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 1m |
First bus 6:25 |
Last bus 21:51 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 NewburyYou can travel by bus between Luton to Newbury with National Express for as low as £28. 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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£53
National Express frequency
10 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.
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Things to do in Newbury
Discover the best of Newbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newbury trip today.
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The Base Greenham
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The National Museum of Computing
Museum and handling collection devoted to the history of computing, with restored machines and interactive displays.
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Victoria Park
Waterside public park beside the Kennet and Avon Canal, popular for walks, boating views, events and open green space.
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Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre
Nature reserve and lakes on former gravel workings, offering birdwatching, level paths and a peaceful edge-of-town landscape.
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Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath
Linear walking route through Newbury along the canal and River Kennet, ideal for an easy stroll between locks and bridges.
- Vegetarian
Bramley Apple Pudding
A Berkshire baking apple cooked into tarts, crumbles or sauces. It is a classic local fruit from nearby orchards and a long-standing county speciality.
Berkshire Pork Sausages
A traditional English sausage made with Berkshire pork, herbs and seasoning. It reflects the county’s long farming and butchery traditions.
- Vegetarian
Ploughman’s Lunch
A ploughman’s lunch built around local cheeses, bread, pickle and salad. It is a familiar pub staple across Berkshire and the wider South East.
The Woodspeen
Refined fine dining in a country-house setting, known for polished modern British cooking and a formal atmosphere.
The Khans
Stylish Indian restaurant known for classic curries and tandoori dishes, with smart décor and reliable service.
The Dundas Arms
Elegant riverside restaurant and pub serving modern British dishes, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey on busy dates, but dining and local travel are usually manageable compared with London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 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 in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Luton to Newbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Newbury 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 Newbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Newbury can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Newbury is £28; 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 Newbury is 4h 1m to travel the 82 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 Newbury leaves at 6:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Newbury leaves at 21:51.
There are 5 coaches a day from Luton to Newbury 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 Newbury, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Newbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luton and Newbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Newbury from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 1m 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 Newbury including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Luton to Newbury:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Newbury for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Luton to Newbury 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 Newbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Luton to Newbury:
- 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 Newbury:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Newbury.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Luton to Newbury with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Newbury with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Luton to Newbury with the following coach company: National Express.
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