Huddersfield to Luton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Huddersfield to Luton

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Huddersfield to Luton will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Huddersfield for Luton on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 5 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 Express
05:20AM5h55
Huddersfield
11:15AMLuton
$521One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €51.

Distance: 134 miles (217 km)

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€75

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6h 3m

Average total duration

5h 33m

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Huddersfield to Luton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Luton buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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national_express5:20 AM Huddersfield
5h55
11:15 AM Luton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Huddersfield to Luton

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Buses from Huddersfield to Luton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 5h 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
134 miles (217 km)
Average bus duration
5h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
5h 35m
First bus
02:40
Last bus
23:15
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 Huddersfield to LutonYou can travel by bus between Huddersfield to Luton with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). 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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
National Express frequency
5 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 Huddersfield to Luton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield to Luton can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Huddersfield to Luton is $55 (€45); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Huddersfield to Luton bus time is 5 h 25 min   covering the 135 mile (217 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Huddersfield to Luton leaves at 1: 07AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Huddersfield to Luton leaves at 11: 15PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Huddersfield to Luton which require at least one change with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Huddersfield to Luton bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Huddersfield and Luton to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Huddersfield to Luton is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Huddersfield to Luton including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield to Luton for bus providers National Express and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers National Express and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Huddersfield 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Huddersfield to Luton, 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.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Huddersfield to Luton.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield to Luton with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Huddersfield to Luton with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Huddersfield to Luton with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.

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