4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to London Luton Airport will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 2 buses that leave Edinburgh for London Luton Airport on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 489 km distance in an average of 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Edinburgh to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €28.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€48 Average price Cheapest | €94 Average price |
9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Edinburgh to London Luton Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Edinburgh to London Luton Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to London Luton Airport buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX598 · NX707 | 10:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 9h25 | 7:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 9:35 AM Edinburgh | 10h20 | 7:55 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to London Luton Airport
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Buses from Edinburgh to London Luton Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 09:35, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 303 miles (489 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 09:35 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Bus providers: National Express from Edinburgh to London Luton AirportYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to London Luton Airport with National Express for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to London Luton Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Edinburgh to London Luton Airport
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
Accessibility- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- Bus: 100, 200
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