The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stratford to Luton
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
47 km
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.
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.






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 + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NXA9 · NX737 | Delayed 08:35 05:35London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h20 | 08:55 Luton, Station Interchange | 1 change | |
NXA9 · NX737 | Delayed 08:35 05:35London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h00 | 10:15 10:15Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
NXA9 · NX737 | Delayed 08:35 07:55London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h15 | 11:10 Luton, Station Interchange | 1 change | |
NXA9 · NX737 | Delayed 08:35 07:55London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h55 | 10:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
NXA9 · NX737 | On time 09:55 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h30 | 13:25 Luton, Station Interchange | 1 change | |
NXA9 · NX737 | On time 09:55 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h10 | 13:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
NXA9 · NX737 | On time 12:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h00 | 15:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
NXA9 · NX737 | On time 12:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h20 | 15:55 Luton, Station Interchange | 1 change | |
NXA9 · NX737 | On time 15:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h15 | 18:50 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
NXA9 · NX737 | On time 15:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h35 | 19:10 Luton, Station Interchange | 1 change | |
NXA9 · NX737 | On time 18:00 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h25 | 21:25 Luton, Station Interchange | 1 change | |
NXA9 · NX737 | On time 18:00 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h05 | 21:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
NXA9 · NX737 | On time 20:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h20 | 23:55 Luton, Station Interchange | 1 change | |
NXA9 · NX737 | On time 20:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h00 | 23:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
NXA9 · NX737 | On time 23:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h20 | 02:55 Luton, Station Interchange | 1 change | |
NXA9 · NX737 | On time 23:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h00 | 02:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stratford to Luton
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.
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 |
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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stratford and Luton
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Five Guys (in the station)
- Wahaca (0.2 km)
- The Real Greek (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the 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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