Leeds to London Luton Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to London Luton Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

6 h 58 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds 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 Leeds to London Luton Airport will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Leeds for London Luton Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 6 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 8 h 1 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
06:00PM6h30
Leeds
12:30AMLondon Luton Airport
$391One-way
0 transfers
National Express
12:15PM7h25
Leeds
07:40PMLondon Luton Airport
$421One-way
0 transfers
National Express
05:45AM5h55
Leeds
11:40AMLondon Luton Airport
$531One-way
0 transfers
National Express
10:59PM8h01
Leeds
07:00AMLondon Luton Airport
$731One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Leeds to London Luton Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to London Luton Airport buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:58 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express6:00 PM Leeds
6h30
12:30 AM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
national_express10:59 PM Leeds
8h01
7:00 AM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
national_express5:45 AM Leeds
5h55
11:40 AM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
national_express12:15 PM Leeds
7h25
7:40 PM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds to London Luton Airport

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Buses from Leeds to London Luton Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 4h 5m.

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
141 miles (227 km)
Average bus duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€21)
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 5m
First bus
05:45
Last bus
22:59
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 Leeds to London Luton AirportYou can travel by bus between Leeds to London Luton Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $25 (€21). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
National Express frequency
12 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 Leeds to London Luton Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN) can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN) is $47 (€39); 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 Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN) is 4 h 25 min   to travel the 141 mile (227 km) long journey, with around there are 9 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN) leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN) leaves at 11: 59PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the journey from Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN) you can take a bus with National Express or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to London Luton Airport (LTN) from Leeds is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN) by bus is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Leeds and London Luton Airport (LTN).
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN) for bus companies National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers National Express and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN) 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 Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN), 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 Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN):
    • 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 Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN):
    • 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 Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN). The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN) with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN) with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leeds to London Luton Airport (LTN) with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.

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