Birmingham to London Luton Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to London Luton Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
CHF 16
Average ticket price on Nov 03
CHF 34
Fastest journey on Nov 03
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
2 h 36 m
Buses on Nov 03
19
Distance
124 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham 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 to London Luton Airport will cost around CHF 34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 16.

Fast buses

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 19 buses from Birmingham to London Luton Airport, including 9 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 2 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.

  • National ExpressNX707
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX400 · NXA1
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX541 · NX737
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX541 · NX737
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX400 · NX440
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport

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Buses from Birmingham to London Luton Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 15 if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (124 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
77 miles (124 km)
Average bus duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF 15
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
1h 55m
First bus
2:25 AM
Last bus
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Birmingham to London Luton Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Birmingham to London Luton Airport.

Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to London Luton Airport can start from as little as CHF 15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham to London Luton Airport is CHF 35 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Birmingham to London Luton Airport with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Birmingham to London Luton Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF 27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:25AM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:35AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF 24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF 16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
CHF 36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 45
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
CHF 25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
CHF 34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 45
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
CHF 34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
CHF 30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF 24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
CHF 25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 27

Live departures

Birmingham to London Luton Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to London Luton Airport buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX7071:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
2h50
4:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX4223:25 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
2h10
5:35 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX7074:35 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
2h55
7:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX421 · NX2305:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
2h55
8:05 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX7076:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
3h15
10:00 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX541 · NX2308:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
2h50
11:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX7079:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
3h10
12:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX541 · NX7079:55 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
2h45
12:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX410 · NX23010:35 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h10
2:45 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX70712:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
3h10
3:10 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX541 · NX7371:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
2h50
3:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX7072:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
3h10
5:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX541 · NX7072:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
2h30
5:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX541 · NX7374:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
2h45
6:45 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX7074:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
3h25
7:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX590 · NX2304:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h10
8:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX7077:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
3h05
10:05 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX400 · NXA17:40 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
5h10
12:50 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX400 · NX4408:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
6h05
2:50 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer

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Why should you book Birmingham to London Luton Airport buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Birmingham to London Luton Airport.
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Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham to London Luton AirportYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to London Luton Airport with National Express for as low as CHF 15. 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
CHF 15
National Express frequency
18 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Birmingham and London Luton Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Birmingham 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 and London Luton Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham 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 to London Luton Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport with the following bus company: National Express.

FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.

FAQs
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Birmingham to London Luton Airport

Most Birmingham to London Luton Airport buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and London Luton Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Birmingham
Arrival bus stations in London
Birmingham, Coach StationMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre

Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4, 97, 6, X2, 3, 97A, 2, 4A, 5, X1 · 4m · CHF 2 · every ~191 min
X2, 4A, X1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 5 · 13m · CHF 2 · every ~149 min

Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services

Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayGreat Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre

Bus822, X8, 12, 24, 126, 13, 23, X10, 829, 9 · 2m · CHF 2 · every ~153 min

Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway bus station facilities and services

Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway 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 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.

BirminghamUpper Crust Digbeth, Coach Station, 52-56 Spencer House, Birmingham B5 6DQ, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham from Birmingham city centre

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Birmingham bus station facilities and services

Birmingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafes inside

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available within the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs available inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.

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