London Luton Airport to Peterborough bus with National Express

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Why should you book London Luton Airport to Peterborough buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from London Luton Airport to Peterborough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Luton Airport to Peterborough.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Luton Airport to Peterborough.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Luton Airport to Peterborough.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Luton Airport to Peterborough

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Buses from London Luton Airport to Peterborough run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $162 (€129) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 09:13, the last at 09:13. The fastest bus covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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
48 miles (78 km)
Average bus duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$162 (€129)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
1h 57m
First bus
09:13
Last bus
09:13
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 London Luton Airport to PeterboroughYou can travel by bus between London Luton Airport to Peterborough with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $162 (€129). 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
National Express frequency
6 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 London Luton Airport to Peterborough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London Luton Airport to Peterborough can start from as little as $162 (€129) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Luton Airport to Peterborough is $162 (€129) ; 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 London Luton Airport to Peterborough is 1h 57m to travel the 48 miles (78 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London Luton Airport to Peterborough leaves at 9:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Luton Airport to Peterborough leaves at 9:13 AM.
There are 2 buses a day from London Luton Airport to Peterborough which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London Luton Airport to Peterborough, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Peterborough. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Luton Airport and Peterborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Peterborough from London Luton Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Luton Airport to Peterborough is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between London Luton Airport and Peterborough.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Luton Airport to Peterborough:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Luton Airport to Peterborough for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Peterborough are:
  • Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture with an impressive West Front and intricate interior
  • Nene Park, a vast green space offering walking trails, lakes, and recreational activities
  • Flag Fen Archaeology Park, an ancient Bronze Age site featuring reconstructed roundhouses and a visitor center
  • Peterborough Museum, a historical museum housed in a Georgian building with exhibits on local history and archaeology
  • Burghley House, a grand Elizabethan mansion with beautiful gardens and art collections.
The best things to do in Peterborough include:
  • Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities
  • Explore the vibrant Peterborough Market, offering a variety of local produce and goods
  • Enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre, featuring a range of shows from drama to comedy
  • Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene, offering scenic views of the countryside
  • Visit the Railworld Wildlife Haven, a unique attraction combining railway heritage with nature conservation.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Luton Airport to Peterborough 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Luton Airport to Peterborough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Luton Airport to Peterborough:
  • 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 London Luton Airport to Peterborough:
  • 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 London Luton Airport to Peterborough. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Luton Airport to Peterborough with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Luton Airport to Peterborough with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Luton Airport to Peterborough with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.

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