Penrith to Luton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Penrith to Luton

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

8 h 25 m

Average duration

8 h 58 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

347 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Penrith to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Penrith to Luton will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.

Fast coaches

To travel from Penrith to Luton you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:359h50
Penrith, Brunswick Road (Booths)
12:25Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
£471One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX590 · NX707
11:158h25
Penrith, Rail Station
19:40Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
£531One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX590 · NX707
11:158h40
Penrith, Rail Station
19:55Luton, Station Interchange
£531One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Penrith to Luton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penrith to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £54.

Distance: 347 km

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Flight

£37

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Cheapest

£95

Average Price

£153

Average Price

8h 45m

Average total duration

8h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

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30m

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4h 17m

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1h 17m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Penrith to Luton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Penrith to Luton coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus02:35 Penrith, Brunswick Road (Booths)
9h50
12:25 Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Penrith to Luton

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Buses from Penrith to Luton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 02:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 347 km distance in 8h 40m.

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 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
8h 40m
First bus
02:05
Last bus
23:55
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 Penrith to LutonYou can travel by bus between Penrith to Luton with National Express for as low as £32. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
£38
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: Penrith to Luton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penrith to Luton 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 Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Penrith to Luton can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Penrith to Luton is £31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Luton from Penrith is on average 9 h 30 min   for the 215 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Penrith to Luton by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Penrith to Luton leaves at 01: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Penrith to Luton leaves at 23: 55.
There are 3 coaches a day from Penrith to Luton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Penrith to Luton you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Penrith to Luton on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Penrith to Luton by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel to Luton from Penrith 3 different ways: train, flight or coach.
No, the coach from Penrith to Luton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Penrith to Luton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Penrith to Luton.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Penrith to Luton.
    No, luggage for the coach from Penrith to Luton needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Penrith to Luton.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Penrith to Luton.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Penrith to Luton.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Penrith to Luton.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Penrith and Luton

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    The major coach station for departures 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 from Penrith to Luton.
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    Penrith Rail Station,Ullswater Rd,CA11 7JQ
    Penrith, Brunswick Road (Booths)
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