- Must visit
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 train and coach for Tamworth to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tamworth to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 121 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £60 Average Price |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Tamworth to Luton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tamworth to Luton coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 15:35 Tamworth | 5h00 | 20:35 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tamworth to Luton
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Buses from Tamworth to Luton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 121 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 121 km |
Average bus duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 3:20 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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: Tamworth to Luton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Luton can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tamworth to Luton is £16; 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 Tamworth to Luton is 4h 5m to travel the 121 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 Tamworth to Luton leaves at 3:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tamworth to Luton leaves at 22:00.
When departing from Tamworth , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport), Birmingham, Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station . When arriving in Luton , you can end your route in coach stations like Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Luton from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Luton is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tamworth and Luton including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Tamworth to Luton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Tamworth to Luton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Luton.
No, luggage for the coach from Tamworth to Luton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Tamworth to Luton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Tamworth to Luton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Tamworth to Luton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Tamworth to Luton.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tamworth and Luton
Most Tamworth to Luton buses use the Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway to Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tamworth and Luton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tamworth
Arrival bus stations in Luton
Which Luton station do buses from Tamworth arrive at?
Buses from Tamworth to Luton arrive at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney). Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) is 4 km from Luton city centre.
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney)Dunstable Rd, Luton, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) from Luton city centre
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) is 3 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
BusZ · 11m · £2 · every ~15 min
A · 1h 5m · £2 · every ~13 min
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) bus station facilities and services
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) 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 Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney). ATMs are available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney): Limited accessibility.
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