The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Peterborough
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luton to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Peterborough will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
Of the 1 buses that leave Luton for Peterborough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 53 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Luton to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 78 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price |
2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Luton to Peterborough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Peterborough coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:02 Luton | 1h53 | 11:55 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Peterborough
Buses from Luton to Peterborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £17 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 03:55, the last at 22:24. The fastest coach covers the 78 km distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 78 km |
Average bus duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 53m |
First bus 03:55 |
Last bus 22:24 |
Bus providers: National Express from Luton to PeterboroughYou can travel by bus between Luton to Peterborough with National Express for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Luton to Peterborough coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, which is located around 2.7 miles (4.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station, located 0.4 miles (718 m) away from the city centre.
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