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Wardown House Museum and Gallery
Museum and gallery in a Victorian mansion, showcasing local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in Wardown Park.
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Compare coach and train for Ringwood to Luton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ringwood to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 149 km
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ringwood to Luton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Ringwood to Luton run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 149 km distance in 4h 45m.
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.
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Distance 149 km |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 24 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 2:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Things to do in Luton
Discover the best of Luton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luton trip today.
- Recommended
The Hat Factory
Collection of historic hats and fashion displays in a former hat factory, highlighting the trade that shaped Luton's identity.
- Recommended
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Gallery venue inside Stockwood Discovery Centre, featuring art displays alongside heritage exhibits in an accessible parkland setting.
- Must visit
Wardown Park
Large landscaped park with formal gardens, lake, museum and open space, ideal for a relaxed walk close to central Luton.
- Recommended
Stockwood Park
Parkland site with gardens, heritage displays and family-friendly walking routes around the Discovery Centre and museum grounds.
- Recommended
Galley and Warden Hills
Nature reserve and chalk downland area with trails and wide views, popular for walking and a quieter escape above the town.
Bedfordshire Clanger
A Bedfordshire classic: suet pastry pudding filled with chopped beef, onions and stock. Long linked to local home cooking across Bedfordshire, including Luton.
- Vegetarian
Stuffed Bedfordshire Onions
A traditional Bedfordshire dish of baked onions stuffed with seasoned sage and breadcrumbs. It reflects thrifty local cooking from the surrounding county.
Bedfordshire Suet Crust Pie
A rich suet pastry pie with bacon, onions and potatoes. It is an old Bedfordshire comfort food once popular with labourers and farming families.
Monna Lisa
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a lively modern setting close to the town centre.
Gautam's
Well-known South Indian venue specialising in dosas, curries and vegetarian dishes in a relaxed, informal atmosphere.
Off The Wall
Established steakhouse and grill known for steaks, burgers and hearty mains in a smart but approachable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Café tipping is optional.
FAQs: Ringwood to Luton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ringwood 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Ringwood to Luton can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ringwood to Luton 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 Ringwood to Luton is 4h 45m to travel the 149 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 Ringwood to Luton leaves at 2:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ringwood to Luton leaves at 23:50.
When departing from Ringwood , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Ringwood, Meeting House Lane, Bournemouth, Coach Station . When arriving in Luton , you can end your route in coach stations like Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, Luton, Station Interchange.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Ringwood, Meeting House Lane, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Luton from Ringwood is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Ringwood to Luton is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ringwood and Luton including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ringwood to Luton.
No, the coach from Ringwood to Luton has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ringwood to Luton.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ringwood to Luton.
No, luggage for the coach from Ringwood to Luton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ringwood to Luton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ringwood to Luton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ringwood to Luton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ringwood to Luton.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ringwood and Luton
Most Ringwood to Luton buses use the Ringwood, Meeting House Lane to Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Ringwood and Luton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ringwood
Arrival bus stations in Luton
Which Ringwood station do buses to Luton leave from?
Buses from Ringwood to Luton leave from Ringwood, Meeting House Lane. The station is from Ringwood city centre at Meeting House Ln, Ringwood, UK.
Ringwood, Meeting House LaneMeeting House Ln, Ringwood, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Ringwood, Meeting House Lane from Ringwood city centre
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Ringwood, Meeting House Lane bus station facilities and services
Ringwood, Meeting House Lane 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 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane. ATMs are available at Ringwood, Meeting House Lane.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ringwood, Meeting House Lane.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ringwood, Meeting House Lane: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ringwood, Meeting House Lane: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Luton station do buses from Ringwood arrive at?
Buses from Ringwood to Luton most often arrive at Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station. Some services arrive at Luton, Station Interchange, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Luton arrival station.
Luton, Station InterchangeLuton Station Interchange, Luton LU1 2WG, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton, Station Interchange from Luton city centre
Bus17 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
Luton, Station Interchange bus station facilities and services
Luton, Station Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi is available at nearby facilities. ATMs are aTM available within short walking distance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton, Station Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton, Station Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton, Station Interchange: Ramps and accessible routes available for wheelchairs.
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