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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport
Showing times and prices for 20 Apr
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Fast coaches
To travel from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport you need to make at least one change.
NX030 · NXA115:095h01Portsmouth, University20:10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station£281One-way1 change- NX030 · NXA112:195h01Portsmouth, University17:20Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station£291One-way1 change
- NX030 · NXA118:294h21Portsmouth, University22:50Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station£291One-way1 change
- NX030 · NXA115:254h45Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange20:10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station£311One-way1 change
- NX030 · NXA118:454h05Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange22:50Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station£311One-way1 change
- NX030 · NX2308:203h25Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange11:45Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station£461One-way1 change
- NX030 · NX23020:153h35Portsmouth, International Port23:50Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station£541One-way1 change
- NX030 · NX23020:103h40Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange23:50Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station£431One-way1 change
- NX030 · NX24013:503h40Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange17:30Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station£621One-way1 change
- NX030 · NX2308:003h45Portsmouth, University11:45Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station£451One-way1 change
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 130 km
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4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Portsmouth to London Luton Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to London Luton Airport coaches for today, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX030 · NX231 | Delayed 15:30 3:05Portsmouth, University | 4h05 | 7:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX231 | Delayed 1:15 3:20Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h50 | 7:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | Delayed 15:30 5:50Portsmouth, University | 3h30 | 9:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | Delayed 1:15 6:05Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h15 | 9:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NXA1 | Delayed 11:05 7:50Portsmouth, International Port | 4h15 | 12:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | Delayed 15:30 8:14Portsmouth, University | 3h26 | 11:40 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | Delayed 1:15 8:30Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h10 | 11:40 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NXA31 | Delayed 15:30 9:49Portsmouth, University | 4h31 | 14:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NXA31 | Delayed 1:15 10:05Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 4h15 | 14:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | Delayed 15:30 10:34Portsmouth, University | 4h01 | 14:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | Delayed 1:15 10:50Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h45 | 14:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NXA1 | Delayed 15:30 12:19Portsmouth, University | 4h46 | 17:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NXA1 | Delayed 1:15 12:35Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 4h30 | 17:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX240 | Delayed 15:30 13:34Portsmouth, University | 3h46 | 17:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX240 | Delayed 1:15 13:50Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h30 | 17:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NXA1 | Delayed 15:30 15:09Portsmouth, University | 4h56 | 20:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NXA1 | Delayed 1:15 15:25Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 4h40 | 20:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NXA1 | On time 15:35 Portsmouth, International Port | 4h30 | 20:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | On time 16:39 Portsmouth, University | 4h16 | 20:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | Delayed 1:15 16:55Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 4h00 | 20:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NXA1 | On time 18:29 Portsmouth, University | 4h21 | 22:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NXA1 | Delayed 1:15 18:45Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 4h05 | 22:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | On time 19:55 Portsmouth, University | 3h55 | 23:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | Delayed 1:15 20:10Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h40 | 23:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | On time 20:15 Portsmouth, International Port | 3h35 | 23:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX231 | 3:05 Portsmouth, University | 4h05 | 7:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX231 | 3:20 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h50 | 7:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | On time 5:20 Portsmouth, University | 4h05 | 9:25 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | On time 5:35 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h50 | 9:25 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NXA1 | 7:30 Portsmouth, International Port | 4h35 | 12:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | On time 8:00 Portsmouth, University | 3h45 | 11:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX230 | On time 8:20 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h25 | 11:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NXA31 | On time 9:49 Portsmouth, University | 4h31 | 14:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NXA1 | On time 12:19 Portsmouth, University | 5h01 | 17:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NXA1 | On time 15:09 Portsmouth, University | 5h01 | 20:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NXA1 | On time 18:29 Portsmouth, University | 4h21 | 22:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 18:45. The fastest coach covers the 130 km distance in 4h 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
Distance 130 km |
Average bus duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 23 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 3:05 |
Last bus 18:45 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Portsmouth to London Luton AirportYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to London Luton Airport with National Express for as low as £17. 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£17
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: Portsmouth to London Luton Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Portsmouth to London Luton Airport is £27; 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 Portsmouth to London Luton Airport is 4h 5m to travel the 130 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 Portsmouth to London Luton Airport leaves at 3:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport leaves at 18:45.
There are 23 coaches a day from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Luton Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Portsmouth and London Luton Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Luton Airport from Portsmouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portsmouth and London Luton Airport including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport 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 Portsmouth to London Luton Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport:
- 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 Portsmouth to London Luton Airport:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and London Luton Airport
Portsmouth
London
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
The HardWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café at The Hard (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 13, 14 Train: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway
Portsmouth, University
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Wharf RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the terminal (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Portsmouth, International Port
- Bus: 8, 20, 700 Train: Portsmouth Harbour
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