The cheapest and fastest buses from London Luton Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Luton Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Luton Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 5 buses that leave London Luton Airport for Birmingham New Street (BHM) on Mon, Jun 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 123 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.
2:30 AM5h40London Luton Airport8:10 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$231One-way0 transfers
3:30 AM5h40London Luton Airport9:10 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$291One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM3h25London Luton Airport12:10 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$411One-way0 transfers
11:55 PM5h00London Luton Airport4:55 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$451One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM2h55London Luton Airport12:55 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$491One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM2h55London Luton Airport12:55 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$491One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM3h25London Luton Airport12:10 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$411One-way0 transfers
11:55 PM5h00London Luton Airport4:55 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$451One-way0 transfers
3:30 AM5h40London Luton Airport9:10 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$291One-way0 transfers
2:30 AM5h40London Luton Airport8:10 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for London Luton Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $36 (€30) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 3h 5m versus 1h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
London Luton Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
London Luton Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:30 AM London Luton Airport | 5h25 | 8:55 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 2:30 AM London Luton Airport | 5h40 | 8:10 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Luton Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Buses from London Luton Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 76 miles (123 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Bus providers: National Express from London Luton Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)You can travel by bus between London Luton Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 London Luton Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), 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.
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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.
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