The cheapest and fastest buses from London Luton Airport to Bournemouth
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Luton Airport to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 4 buses that leave London Luton Airport for Bournemouth on Sat, Dec 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 5 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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Compare bus and train for London Luton Airport to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Ferry |
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€33 Average price | €60 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Luton Airport to Bournemouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to Bournemouth buses for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:30 AM London Luton Airport | 5h10 | 12:40 PM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 PM London Luton Airport | 4h25 | 11:20 PM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 PM London Luton Airport | 4h35 | 12:00 AM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Luton Airport to Bournemouth
Buses from London Luton Airport to Bournemouth run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 20 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 05:40 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: National Express from London Luton Airport to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between London Luton Airport to Bournemouth with National Express for as low as $24 (€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 Bournemouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Bournemouth Beach, a popular sandy beach stretching for miles with a pier and various water activities
- Bournemouth Pier, a Victorian-era pier offering entertainment, dining, and panoramic views of the coastline
- Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, a historic house museum featuring a diverse collection of art and artifacts
- Bournemouth Gardens, a series of beautiful gardens perfect for leisurely walks and picnics
- St. Peter's Church, a historic church known for its stunning architecture and the resting place of Mary Shelley.
- Oceanarium, an aquarium featuring marine life from various global habitats
- Lower Gardens, a well-maintained public park with floral displays and seasonal events
- Boscombe Chine Gardens, a picturesque garden with a mini-golf course and water play area
- Hengistbury Head, a nature reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching
- Bournemouth Aviation Museum, an interactive museum dedicated to the history of aviation.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Bournemouth, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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