Stratford to Luton bus

Thu 05 Mar
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stratford to Luton

Showing times and prices for 06 Mar

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stratford to Luton will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Stratford for Luton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
18:253h10
Stratford
21:35Luton
£121One-way
0 changes
National Express
09:053h00
Stratford
12:05Luton
£211One-way
0 changes
National Express
09:553h30
Stratford
13:25Luton
£401One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stratford to Luton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. 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 £8, and a coach costs an average of £3.

Distance: 47 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£23

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Stratford to Luton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Luton coaches for today, Thursday 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNXA9 · NX737
Delayed
08:35 05:35London, Stratford City Bus Station
3h20
08:55 Luton, Station Interchange
1 change
national_expressNXA9 · NX737
Delayed
08:35 05:35London, Stratford City Bus Station
3h00
10:15 10:15Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNXA9 · NX737
Delayed
08:35 07:55London, Stratford City Bus Station
3h15
11:10 Luton, Station Interchange
1 change
national_expressNXA9 · NX737
Delayed
08:35 07:55London, Stratford City Bus Station
2h55
10:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNXA9 · NX737
On time
09:55 London, Stratford City Bus Station
3h30
13:25 Luton, Station Interchange
1 change
national_expressNXA9 · NX737
On time
09:55 London, Stratford City Bus Station
3h10
13:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNXA9 · NX737
On time
12:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station
3h00
15:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNXA9 · NX737
On time
12:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station
3h20
15:55 Luton, Station Interchange
1 change
national_expressNXA9 · NX737
On time
15:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station
3h15
18:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNXA9 · NX737
On time
15:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station
3h35
19:10 Luton, Station Interchange
1 change
national_expressNXA9 · NX737
On time
18:00 London, Stratford City Bus Station
3h25
21:25 Luton, Station Interchange
1 change
national_expressNXA9 · NX737
On time
18:00 London, Stratford City Bus Station
3h05
21:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNXA9 · NX737
On time
20:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station
3h20
23:55 Luton, Station Interchange
1 change
national_expressNXA9 · NX737
On time
20:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station
3h00
23:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNXA9 · NX737
On time
23:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station
3h20
02:55 Luton, Station Interchange
1 change
national_expressNXA9 · NX737
On time
23:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station
3h00
02:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stratford to Luton

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Buses from Stratford to Luton run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest coach covers the 47 km distance in 1h 25m.

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
47 km
Average bus duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Buses per day
17
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:53
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

FAQs: Stratford to Luton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford 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 Stratford to Luton can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stratford to Luton is £23; 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 Stratford to Luton is 1h 25m 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 Stratford to Luton leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stratford to Luton leaves at 23:53.
When departing from Stratford , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Bow Church Station (Stop A), London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Mile End / Aberavon Rd . When arriving in Luton , you can end your route in coach stations like Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, Luton, Station Interchange, Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney).Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Stratford City Bus Station, which is located around 0 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 day trip to Luton from Stratford is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stratford to Luton is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stratford and Luton including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stratford to Luton.
No, the coach from Stratford to Luton has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stratford 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 Stratford to Luton.
No, luggage for the coach from Stratford to Luton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stratford to Luton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stratford to Luton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stratford to Luton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stratford to Luton.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stratford and Luton

Stratford
Luton
The major coach station for departures 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 from Stratford to Luton.
London, Stratford City Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Montfichet Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Five Guys (in the station)
  • Wahaca (0.2 km)
  • The Real Greek (0.3 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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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