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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Luton

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Buses per day

26

Distance

95 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coventry to Luton will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast buses

Of the 26 buses that leave Coventry for Luton on Sun, Mar 22, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:10AM5h10
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
08:20AMLuton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
$261One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:10AM5h15
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
12:25PMLuton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
$261One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707
05:25PM2h30
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
07:55PMLuton, Station Interchange
$361One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX707
12:55PM2h30
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
03:25PMLuton, Station Interchange
$361One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX707
05:30AM2h20
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
07:50AMLuton, Station Interchange
$361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Coventry to Luton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 59 miles (95 km)

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Train

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$80

Average price

2h 53m

Average total duration

2h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Coventry to Luton Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$77

Live departures

Coventry to Luton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Luton buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX707
Delayed
3:10 PM 2:15 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h05
12:40 PM 12:40 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX707
Delayed
3:10 PM 5:30 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h05
12:40 PM 12:40 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX707
Delayed
3:10 PM 8:00 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h00
12:40 PM 12:40 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX707
Delayed
3:10 PM 10:25 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h15
12:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX707
Delayed
3:10 PM 12:55 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h15
3:10 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX707
On time
3:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h15
5:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7073:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h30
5:40 PM Luton, Station Interchange0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7075:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h30
7:55 PM Luton, Station Interchange0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX707
On time
5:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h15
7:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7077:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h25
10:20 PM Luton, Station Interchange0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX707
On time
7:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h10
10:05 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 22
national_expressNX7072:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h05
4:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7072:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h20
4:35 AM Luton, Station Interchange0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h10
8:20 AM Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)1 transfer
national_expressNX422 · NX2304:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h05
6:05 AM Luton, Station Interchange1 transfer
national_expressNX4224:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1h35
5:35 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7075:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h20
7:50 AM Luton, Station Interchange0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7075:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h05
7:35 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h15
12:25 PM Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)1 transfer
national_expressNX7078:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h00
10:00 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX7078:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h15
10:15 AM Luton, Station Interchange0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX70710:25 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h15
12:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX70710:25 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h30
12:55 PM Luton, Station Interchange0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX460 · NX230
On time
11:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
3h20
2:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX460 · NX23011:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
3h35
2:50 PM Luton, Station Interchange1 transfer
national_expressNX70712:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h30
3:25 PM Luton, Station Interchange0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX70712:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
2h15
3:10 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX460 · NX2401:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h00
5:20 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX460 · NX2401:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h15
5:35 PM Luton, Station Interchange1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry to Luton

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Buses from Coventry to Luton run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 35m.

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
59 miles (95 km)
Average bus duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Buses per day
24
Direct buses
17
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest month
Oct
Cheapest day
Tue
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Sun
Least busy day
Mon
Best day to book ahead
91 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

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Coventry to LutonYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Luton with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $14 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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 Coventry to Luton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Luton 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 Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Coventry to Luton can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coventry to Luton is $27 (€22) ; 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 Coventry to Luton is 1h 35m to travel the 59 miles (95 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 Coventry to Luton leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coventry to Luton leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Coventry to Luton with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Coventry to Luton, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coventry and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Coventry , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop), Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace, Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) . When arriving in Luton , you can end your journey in bus stations like Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, Luton, Station Interchange, Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney), Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Luton from Coventry is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Coventry to Luton is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Luton including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coventry to Luton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coventry to Luton for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Luton are:
  • Stockwood Discovery Centre, a museum featuring local history exhibits, gardens, and a collection of horse-drawn carriages
  • Wardown House Museum and Gallery, a Victorian mansion offering art exhibitions and insights into Luton's history
  • Luton Hoo Estate, a historic country house with expansive gardens and a golf course
  • Whipsnade Zoo, a large zoo home to a variety of animals and conservation programs
  • The Hat Factory Arts Centre, a cultural venue hosting performances, workshops, and art exhibitions.
The best things to do in Luton include:
  • The Mall Luton, a large shopping center with a variety of retail stores and dining options
  • Woodside Animal Farm, a family-friendly attraction featuring a range of animals, play areas, and seasonal events
  • Luton Indoor Market, a bustling market offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to unique crafts
  • Stockwood Park, a large public park perfect for picnics, walks, and outdoor sports
  • The Galaxy, an entertainment complex featuring a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coventry to Luton 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Coventry to Luton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Luton:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Luton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Coventry to Luton. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coventry to Luton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coventry to Luton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coventry to Luton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Coventry to Luton

Coventry
Luton
The major bus station for departures in Coventry is Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station for your trip from Coventry to Luton.
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Fairfax Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
  • Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
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