The cheapest and fastest buses from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Luton station (LUT)
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Luton station (LUT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Luton station (LUT) will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 3 buses that leave Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) for Luton station (LUT) on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 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 train and bus for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Luton station (LUT)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Luton station (LUT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price |
2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Luton station (LUT) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Luton station (LUT) buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:20 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h50 | 8:10 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h40 | 9:45 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 3:50 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h30 | 7:20 AM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Luton station (LUT) by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Luton station (LUT)
Buses from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Luton station (LUT) run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 20:05. The fastest bus covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 03:50 |
Last bus 20:05 |
Bus providers: National Express from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Luton station (LUT)You can travel by bus between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Luton station (LUT) with National Express for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Luton station (LUT)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Luton station (LUT) 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 station (LUT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Luton station (LUT), follow these tips:
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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.

