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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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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Walsall to Luton
Showing times and prices for 06 Aug
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
132 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Walsall to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Walsall to Luton will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Walsall for Luton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 132 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
6:156h50Walsall13:05Luton£351One-way0 changes
- 6:156h50Walsall13:05Luton£351One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Walsall to Luton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Walsall to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 132 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Walsall to Luton coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Walsall to Luton.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Walsall to Luton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Walsall to Luton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:50, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 132 km distance in 6h 15m.
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 132 km |
Average bus duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 1:50 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Walsall to LutonYou can travel by bus between Walsall to Luton with National Express for as low as £35. 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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
£35
National Express frequency
4 a day
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.
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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: Walsall to Luton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walsall 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 Walsall to Luton can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Walsall to Luton is £36; 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 Walsall to Luton is 6h 15m to travel the 132 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 Walsall to Luton leaves at 1:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Walsall to Luton leaves at 22:00.
There are 4 coaches a day from Walsall to Luton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Walsall to Luton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Walsall and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Walsall , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Walsall, Hatherton Road, Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway . 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 Walsall, Hatherton Road, 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 Walsall is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Walsall to Luton is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Walsall and Luton including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Walsall to Luton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Walsall to Luton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Walsall to Luton 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 Walsall to Luton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Walsall to Luton:
- 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 Walsall to Luton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Walsall to Luton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Walsall to Luton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Walsall to Luton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Walsall to Luton with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Walsall and Luton
Most Walsall to Luton buses use the Walsall, Hatherton Road to Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Walsall and Luton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Walsall
Arrival bus stations in Luton
Which Walsall station do buses to Luton leave from?
Buses from Walsall to Luton leave from Walsall, Hatherton Road. The station is from Walsall city centre at Walsall, Walsall WS1 1NR, UK.
Walsall, Hatherton RoadWalsall, Walsall WS1 1NR, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Walsall, Hatherton Road from Walsall city centre
Bus22 · 14m · every ~3 min
X51 · 14m · £2 · every ~16 min
Walsall, Hatherton Road bus station facilities and services
Walsall, Hatherton Road 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 Walsall, Hatherton Road. ATMs are available at Walsall, Hatherton Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walsall, Hatherton Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walsall, Hatherton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walsall, Hatherton Road: Step-free access available.
Which Luton station do buses from Walsall arrive at?
Buses from Walsall 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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