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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hereford to Luton

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

6 h 35 m

Average duration

7 h 3 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hereford to Luton will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Hereford to Luton without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX445 · NXA31
11:20AM7h00
Hereford, Commercial Road
06:20PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$531One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX445 · LU757
11:20AM7h30
Hereford, Commercial Road
06:50PMLuton, Station Interchange
$601One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX445 · NXA1
08:55AM7h10
Hereford, Commercial Road
04:05PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$601One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX445 · NXA31
05:45AM6h35
Hereford, Commercial Road
12:20PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$611One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX445 · LU757
05:45AM7h05
Hereford, Commercial Road
12:50PMLuton, Station Interchange
$661One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Hereford to Luton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. 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 $32, and a train costs an average of $104.

Distance: 98 miles (159 km)

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Bus
Train

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$113

Average price

6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Hereford to Luton Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$53

Live departures

Hereford to Luton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hereford to Luton buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:14 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX445 · LU757
Delayed
11:20 AM 5:45 AMHereford, Commercial Road
7h05
12:50 PM Luton, Station Interchange		1 transfer
national_expressNX445 · NXA31
Delayed
11:20 AM 5:45 AMHereford, Commercial Road
6h35
1:20 PM 1:20 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX445 · NXA1
Delayed
11:20 AM 8:55 AMHereford, Commercial Road
7h10
4:05 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX445 · LU757
Delayed
11:20 AM 8:55 AMHereford, Commercial Road
7h25
4:20 PM Luton, Station Interchange		1 transfer
national_expressNX445 · NXA31
On time
11:20 AM Hereford, Commercial Road
7h00
6:20 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX445 · LU757
On time
11:20 AM Hereford, Commercial Road
7h30
6:50 PM Luton, Station Interchange		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hereford to Luton

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Buses from Hereford to Luton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 7h 0m.

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
98 miles (159 km)
Average bus duration
6h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
05:20
Last bus
18:30
Cheapest month
Nov
Cheapest day
Thu
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Sun
Least busy day
Sun
Best day to book ahead
4 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 from Hereford to LutonYou can travel by bus between Hereford to Luton with National Express for as low as $32 (€26). 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
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Hereford to Luton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford 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 Hereford to Luton can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hereford to Luton is $44 (€36) ; 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 Hereford to Luton is 7h 0m to travel the 98 miles (159 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 Hereford to Luton leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hereford to Luton leaves at 6:30 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Hereford to Luton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Hereford to Luton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hereford and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Luton from Hereford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hereford to Luton is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hereford and Luton including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hereford to Luton for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hereford to Luton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
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 Hereford 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Hereford to Luton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hereford to Luton:
  • 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 Hereford to Luton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hereford to Luton.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hereford to Luton with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hereford to Luton with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hereford to Luton with the following bus company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Hereford to Luton

Hereford
Luton
The major bus station for departures in Hereford is Hereford, Commercial Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hereford, Commercial Road for your trip from Hereford to Luton.
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