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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Stratford
Showing times and prices for 07 Jun
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luton to Stratford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Stratford will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
Fast coaches
To travel from Luton to Stratford you need to make at least one change.
NX737 · NXA913:353h15Luton, Station Interchange16:50London, Stratford City Bus Station£371One-way1 change- NX737 · NXA918:353h15Luton, Station Interchange21:50London, Stratford City Bus Station£371One-way1 change
- NX737 · NXA98:153h15Luton, Station Interchange11:30London, Stratford City Bus Station£371One-way1 change
- NX737 · NXA95:503h20Luton, Station Interchange9:10London, Stratford City Bus Station£371One-way1 change
- NX737 · NXA920:453h25Luton, Station Interchange0:10London, Stratford City Bus Station£371One-way1 change
- NX737 · NXA916:202h50Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station19:10London, Stratford City Bus Station£391One-way1 change
- NX737 · NXA918:552h55Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station21:50London, Stratford City Bus Station£391One-way1 change
- NX737 · NXA92:552h55Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station5:50London, Stratford City Bus Station£441One-way1 change
- NX737 · NXA913:552h55Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station16:50London, Stratford City Bus Station£391One-way1 change
- NX737 · NXA98:352h55Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station11:30London, Stratford City Bus Station£391One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Luton to Stratford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Stratford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £26.
Distance: 47 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£37 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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 Stratford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Stratford coaches for today, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX737 · NXA9 | On time 8:15 Luton, Station Interchange | 3h15 | 11:30 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX737 · NXA9 | On time 10:25 Luton, Station Interchange | 3h25 | 13:50 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX737 · NXA9 | On time 13:35 Luton, Station Interchange | 3h15 | 16:50 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX737 · NXA9 | On time 16:00 Luton, Station Interchange | 3h10 | 19:10 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX737 · NXA9 | On time 18:35 Luton, Station Interchange | 3h15 | 21:50 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX737 · NXA9 | On time 20:45 Luton, Station Interchange | 3h25 | 0:10 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Sunday 7 June | |||||
| NX737 · NXA9 | 2:35 Luton, Station Interchange | 3h15 | 5:50 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX737 · NXA9 | 2:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h55 | 5:50 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX737 · NXA9 | 5:50 Luton, Station Interchange | 3h20 | 9:10 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX737 · NXA9 | 6:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h00 | 9:10 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Luton to Stratford coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Luton to Stratford.
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- 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luton to Stratford.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Stratford.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Stratford
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Buses from Luton to Stratford run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest coach covers the 47 km distance in 3h 5m.
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 £11
Distance 47 km |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 £11
Bus providers: National Express from Luton to StratfordYou can travel by bus between Luton to Stratford with National Express for as low as £11. 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 5m
Cheapest Price
£26
National Express frequency
17 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 Stratford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Stratford 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 Stratford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Stratford can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Stratford is £37; 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 Stratford is 3h 5m to travel the 47 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 Stratford leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Stratford leaves at 23:53.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Luton to Stratford with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Luton to Stratford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Stratford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luton and Stratford 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) . When arriving in Stratford , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Gloucester Place (Baker Street Station), London, Marble Arch, London, Bow Church Station (Stop A).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 London, Stratford City Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Stratford from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton to Stratford is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Stratford including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Luton to Stratford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Stratford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Luton to Stratford 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 Stratford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Luton to Stratford:
- 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 Stratford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Stratford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Luton to Stratford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Stratford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Luton to Stratford with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Stratford
Luton
Stratford
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 Stratford.
Luton, Station Interchange
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Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Stratford is London, Stratford City Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Stratford City Bus Station for your trip to Stratford from Luton.
London, Stratford City Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Montfichet RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Five Guys (in the station)
- Wahaca (0.2 km)
- The Real Greek (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Stratford City Bus Station
- Bus: 25, 69, 86, 97, 104, 108, 158, 238, 241, 257, 262, 276, 308, 339, 425, 473, 678 Metro: Central , Jubilee Train: Greater Anglia, TfL Rail, Overground
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