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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Totnes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£58
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£59
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
7 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 h 51 m
Buses on 18 Sept
5
Distance
279 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luton to Totnes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Totnes will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £58.
Fast coaches
To travel from Luton to Totnes you need to make at least one change.
5:458h10Luton13:55Totnes£581One-way1 change- 12:308h50Luton21:20Totnes£581One-way1 change
- 17:057h05Luton0:10Totnes£581One-way1 change
5:478h08Luton13:55Totnes£601One-way2 changes- 17:067h04Luton0:10Totnes£601One-way2 changes
- 17:067h04Luton0:10Totnes£601One-way2 changes
- 17:057h05Luton0:10Totnes£581One-way1 change
- 5:478h08Luton13:55Totnes£601One-way2 changes
- 5:458h10Luton13:55Totnes£581One-way1 change
- 12:308h50Luton21:20Totnes£581One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Luton to Totnes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luton to Totnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a flight costs an average of £308.
Distance: 279 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£41 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price | £308 Average Price | £58 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Totnes is a coach with an average price of £41.
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Totnes:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Totnes costing on average £64.
A coach is £268 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luton to Totnes costing on average £308.
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Totnes is by train with an average journey time of 3h 45m.
Other travel options to Totnes take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 42m.
Flight takes on average 7h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Totnes including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £41 compared to roughly £58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £17. The journey takes 6h 42m versus 4h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Luton to Totnes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Totnes coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:45 Luton | 8h00 | 13:45 Totnes | 1 change | |
| 5:47 Luton | 7h58 | 13:45 Totnes | 2 changes | |
| 12:30 Luton | 8h50 | 21:20 Totnes | 1 change | |
| 17:05 Luton | 7h05 | 0:10 Totnes | 1 change | |
| 17:06 Luton | 7h04 | 0:10 Totnes | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Totnes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Luton to Totnes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 279 km distance in 6h 50m.
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 279 km |
Average bus duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus providers: National Express, Arriva UK from Luton to TotnesYou can travel by bus between Luton to Totnes with National Express, Arriva UK for as low as £40. 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
6h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
£40
National Express frequency
3 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.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
Arriva UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva UK Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Arriva UK Price
£60
Arriva UK frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Totnes
Things to do in Totnes
Discover the best of Totnes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Totnes trip today.
- Recommended
Totnes Museum and Archives
Town museum in a historic merchant’s house, presenting Totnes history, local objects, and changing exhibitions.
The Artery Gallery
Independent art gallery showing contemporary painting, printmaking, ceramics, and craft by regional and visiting artists.
The Gallery at Birdwood House
Contemporary gallery and workshop space with exhibitions, artist studios, and a changing programme near the centre of Totnes.
- Must visit
Fore Street
The town’s main historic street, lined with independent shops and characterful buildings, ideal for exploring Totnes on foot.
- Recommended
Longmarsh and Steamer Quay
Riverside walking and park area beside the Dart, popular for gentle strolls, views, and watching boats on the water.
- Recommended
Leechwell Garden
Woodland and open green space close to the centre, valued for peaceful walks, wildlife, and elevated views over Totnes.
Devonshire pie
A thick savoury pie of beef, potato and onion, long linked with Devon farming families and still a classic west-country comfort food.
- Gluten-free
South Devon fish
Fresh sea fish from the South Devon coast, traditionally simply grilled or fried. It reflects Totnes’s access to nearby Brixham and Dartmouth landings.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Devon junket
A rich baked pudding of milk, eggs, sugar and nutmeg, associated with old Devon recipes and often served cold in slices.
Waterside Bistro
Historic riverside inn serving British pub dishes, local ales and seafood favourites in a traditional, characterful atmosphere.
The Curator Cafe
Popular bakery and daytime café for sourdough breads, pastries, brunch and coffee, with a casual local feel.
The Bull Inn
Relaxed neighbourhood restaurant known for seasonal small plates, natural wines and thoughtful cooking in a stylish but informal setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and stays are similar to other small tourist towns, while local buses are manageable and luxury options are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included, optional in cafés, and taxi fares are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Luton to Totnes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Totnes 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 Totnes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Totnes can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Totnes is £41; 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 Totnes is 6h 50m to travel the 279 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 Totnes leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Totnes leaves at 23:50.
There are 6 coaches a day from Luton to Totnes 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 Totnes, you can count on National Express, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Totnes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luton and Totnes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Totnes, Coronation Road, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Totnes from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton to Totnes is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Totnes including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Luton to Totnes:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Totnes for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Luton to Totnes 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 Totnes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Luton to Totnes:
- 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 Totnes:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Totnes.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Luton to Totnes with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Totnes with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Luton to Totnes with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Totnes
Most Luton to Totnes buses use the Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station to Totnes, Coronation Road station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Totnes 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 Totnes
Which Totnes station do buses from Luton arrive at?
Buses from Luton to Totnes arrive at Totnes, Coronation Road. Totnes, Coronation Road is from Totnes city centre.
Totnes, Coronation RoadCoronation Rd, Totnes, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Totnes, Coronation Road from Totnes city centre
BusBob1b, Bob2f · 19m · every ~2 min
Totnes, Coronation Road bus station facilities and services
Totnes, Coronation Road 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 Totnes, Coronation Road. ATMs are available at Totnes, Coronation Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Totnes, Coronation Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Totnes, Coronation Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Totnes, Coronation Road: Accessible via ramps.
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