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 and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Buses per day

16

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 $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast buses

Of the 16 buses that leave Birmingham for London Luton Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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 ExpressNX400 · NXA1
07:40PM5h10
Birmingham, Coach Station
12:50AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$381One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707
07:00PM3h05
Birmingham, Coach Station
10:05PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$381One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX707
09:30AM3h10
Birmingham, Coach Station
12:40PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$381One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX707
04:30PM3h25
Birmingham, Coach Station
07:55PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$381One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX707
04:35AM2h55
Birmingham, Coach Station
07:30AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$381One-way
0 transfers

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
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:25AM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:35AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$40

Live departures

Birmingham to London Luton Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to London Luton Airport buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:06 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX7077:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
3h05
10:05 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
national_expressNX707
Delayed
12:00 PM 1:30 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
2h50
3:10 PM 3:10 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4223:25 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
2h10
5:35 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX707
Delayed
12:00 PM 4:35 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
2h55
3:10 PM 3:10 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX421 · NX2305:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
2h55
8:05 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX707
Delayed
12:00 PM 6:45 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
3h15
3:10 PM 3:10 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX707
Delayed
12:00 PM 9:30 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
3h10
3:10 PM 3:10 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX210 · NX230
On time
9:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
5h00
2:45 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX707
On time
12:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
3h10
3:10 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX550 · NX737
On time
1:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
2h50
3:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX707
On time
2:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
3h10
5:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX550 · NX230
On time
3:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h30
7:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX707
On time
4:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
3h25
7:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX590 · NX707
On time
5:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
2h55
7:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX707
On time
7:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
3h05
10:05 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX400 · NXA1
On time
7:40 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
5h10
12:50 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX550 · NX230
On time
9:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h00
1:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer

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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 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 19:40. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 2h 50m.

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
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
19:40
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 to London Luton AirportYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to London Luton Airport with National Express for as low as $20 (€16). 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
National Express frequency
19 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 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
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) is $38 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Birmingham and London Luton Airport (LTN) is on average 2 h 10 min   for the 76 mile (123 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) leaves at 3: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) leaves at 11: 45PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Luton Airport (LTN). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Birmingham and London Luton Airport (LTN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London Luton Airport (LTN) from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) is January.
Yes, you can take a bus to London Luton Airport (LTN) from Birmingham.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN):
    • 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 (LTN):
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham to London Luton Airport (LTN) with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Birmingham to London Luton Airport

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    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Mill Lane
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Birmingham, Coach Station
    • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
    Birmingham, Brunel Street
    Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
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