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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ilford to Luton
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
4
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ilford to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ilford to Luton will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 4 buses that leave Ilford for Luton on Fri, Feb 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ilford to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ilford to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Ilford to Luton Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Ilford to Luton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ilford to Luton buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h10 | 7:40 AM Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0h40 | 7:40 AM Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h25 | 12:25 PM Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0h45 | 12:25 PM Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ilford to Luton
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Buses from Ilford to Luton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: National Express from Ilford to LutonYou can travel by bus between Ilford to Luton with National Express for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ilford to Luton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilford 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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 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.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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