Longford to Luton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Longford to Luton

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

48 m

Buses per day

16

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Longford to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Longford to Luton will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 16 buses that leave Longford for Luton on Sun, Dec 21, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 50 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
08:50AM0h55
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
09:45AMLuton
$141One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:35PM1h00
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
08:35PMLuton
$141One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX240
09:30AM0h50
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
10:20AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$261One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX230
12:30AM1h00
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
01:30AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$261One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX230
10:50AM0h50
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
11:40AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Longford to Luton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €60.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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Train

€30

Average price

Cheapest

€61

Average price

2h 3m

Average total duration

1h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

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30m

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National Express

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Longford to Luton Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:25AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36

Live departures

Longford to Luton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Longford to Luton buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX230
Delayed
10:50 AM 12:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h00
4:55 AM 4:55 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
Delayed
10:50 AM 7:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h40
8:10 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
Delayed
10:50 AM 8:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h50
9:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
10:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h50
11:40 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
12:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h00
1:20 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
1:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h55
2:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
3:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h55
3:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
5:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h55
6:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
6:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h55
7:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h00
8:35 PM Luton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
8:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h55
8:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
9:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h00
10:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
11:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h50
11:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
national_expressNX230
Delayed
9:20 AM 12:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h00
8:05 AM 8:05 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
Delayed
9:20 AM 7:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h40
8:10 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
Delayed
9:20 AM 8:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h50
9:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h55
9:45 AM Luton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2409:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h50
10:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
10:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h50
11:40 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
12:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h00
1:20 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
1:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h55
2:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
3:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h55
3:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
5:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h55
6:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
6:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h55
7:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
8:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h55
8:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
9:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h00
10:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
11:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0h50
11:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station		0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Longford to Luton

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Buses from Longford to Luton run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 40m.

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
27 miles (45 km)
Average bus duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
20
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
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 from Longford to LutonYou can travel by bus between Longford to Luton with National Express for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
55m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
National Express frequency
24 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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Longford to Luton

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Longford to Luton can start from as little as $23 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Longford to Luton is $42 (€34); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Longford to Luton bus time is 50 min   covering the 27 mile (44 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Longford to Luton leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Longford to Luton leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Longford to Luton without having to change trains with National Express. There are 22 direct buses from Longford to Luton each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Longford to Luton bus with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip between Longford and Luton as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Longford, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. When arriving in Luton, you can end your journey in bus stations like Luton, Station Interchange, Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) and Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Luton, Station Interchange, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Luton from Longford is worth doing with a journey time of 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Longford to Luton is January.
You have options as you can travel between Longford and Luton 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Longford to Luton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Longford to Luton for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Luton are:
  • 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 best things to do in Luton include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Longford to Luton depends on the bus company:
  • 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 Longford to Luton, 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.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Longford to Luton.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Longford to Luton:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Longford to Luton:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Longford to Luton.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Longford to Luton with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Longford to Luton with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Longford to Luton with the following bus company: National Express.

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    Popular bus stations from Longford to Luton

    Longford
    Luton
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