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Compare coach, train and flight for Luton to Penrith
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Penrith among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £97.
Distance: 347 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £97 Average Price | £71 Average Price |
8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Luton to Penrith by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Luton to Penrith coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Luton to Penrith.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luton to Penrith.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luton to Penrith.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Penrith.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Penrith
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Buses from Luton to Penrith run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:05, the last at 14:05. The fastest coach covers the 347 km distance in 11h 25m.
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 347 km |
Average bus duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 25m |
First bus 02:05 |
Last bus 14:05 |
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 PenrithYou can travel by bus between Luton to Penrith with National Express for as low as £14. 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
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
£34
National Express frequency
4 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.
FAQs: Luton to Penrith coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Penrith 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 Penrith, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Penrith can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Penrith is £14; 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 Penrith is 11h 25m to travel the 347 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 Penrith leaves at 2:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Penrith leaves at 14:05.
There are 4 coaches a day from Luton to Penrith 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 Penrith, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Penrith. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luton and Penrith and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Luton , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, Luton, Station Interchange, Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney), Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station) . When arriving in Penrith , you can end your route in coach stations like Penrith, Rail Station, Penrith, Brunswick Road (Booths).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Penrith, Rail Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Penrith from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton to Penrith is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Penrith including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Luton to Penrith:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Penrith for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Luton to Penrith 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.
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 Penrith.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Luton to Penrith:
- 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 Penrith:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Penrith.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Luton to Penrith with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Penrith with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Luton to Penrith with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Penrith
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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 Penrith.
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Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
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The major coach station for arrivals in Penrith is Penrith, Rail Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penrith, Rail Station for your trip to Penrith from Luton.
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Penrith, Brunswick Road (Booths)
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