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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€29
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€44
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 20
26
Distance
123 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 26 buses from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport, including 9 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
NX4223:25 AM2h10Birmingham, Coach Station5:35 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station€291One-way0 transfers- NX70712:00 PM3h10Birmingham, Coach Station3:10 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station€351One-way0 transfers
- NX7077:10 AM2h50Birmingham, Coach Station10:00 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station€351One-way0 transfers
- NX7074:30 PM3h10Birmingham, Coach Station7:40 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station€351One-way0 transfers
- NX7079:30 AM3h10Birmingham, Coach Station12:40 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station€351One-way0 transfers
- NX4223:25 AM2h10Birmingham, Coach Station5:35 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station€291One-way0 transfers
- NX541 · NX7077:35 AM2h25Birmingham, Coach Station10:00 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station€391One-way1 transfer
- NX541 · NX7072:55 PM2h30Birmingham, Coach Station5:25 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station€391One-way1 transfer
- NX541 · NX70712:35 PM2h35Birmingham, Coach Station3:10 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station€411One-way1 transfer
- NX590 · NX7075:00 PM2h40Birmingham, Coach Station7:40 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station€441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, while a train costs an average of €102.
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€41 Average price Cheapest | €102 Average price | €35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport is a bus with an average price of €41.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport:
A bus is €61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport costing on average €102.
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to London Luton Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and London Luton Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €41 compared to roughly €35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-6.53. The journey takes 2h 58m versus 1h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 7h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| NX210 · NX240 | 6:00 AM Birmingham, Hagley Road West | 4h20 | 10:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 | 7:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h50 | 10:00 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 · NX707 | 7:35 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h25 | 10:00 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX230 | 8:25 AM Birmingham, Hagley Road West | 4h55 | 1:20 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX230 | 8:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h50 | 11:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 | 9:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h10 | 12:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 · NX707 | 9:55 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h45 | 12:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX410 · NX230 | 10:35 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h00 | 2:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 | 12:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h10 | 3:10 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 · NX707 | 12:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h35 | 3:10 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX230 | 1:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h10 | 5:05 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 | 2:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h10 | 5:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 · NX707 | 2:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h30 | 5:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX737 | 4:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h45 | 6:45 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 | 4:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h10 | 7:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX590 · NX707 | 5:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h40 | 7:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 | 7:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h05 | 10:05 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX400 · NXA1 | 7:40 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 5h10 | 12:50 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX400 · NX440 | 9:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 5h50 | 2:50 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX231 | 11:59 PM Birmingham, Hagley Road West | 7h11 | 7:10 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 | 1:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h50 | 4:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 · NX231 | 3:10 AM Birmingham, Hagley Road West | 5h00 | 8:10 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX230 | 3:10 AM Birmingham, Hagley Road West | 5h00 | 8:10 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX422 | 3:25 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h10 | 5:35 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | 4:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h50 | 7:35 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX421 · NX230 | 5:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h55 | 8:05 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 76 miles (123 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton AirportYou can travel by bus between Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport with National Express for as low as €17. 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 National Express Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest National Express Price
€17
National Express frequency
23 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.
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Luton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport is €41 ; 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 bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport is 1h 55m to travel the 76 miles (123 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Luton Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and London Luton Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to London Luton Airport from Birmingham New Street (BHM) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and London Luton Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport depends on the bus 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 bus with bus 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport:
- 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 bus ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Birmingham New Street (BHM) nor London Luton Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Luton Airport among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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