4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Bedford
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luton to Bedford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Bedford will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 5 buses that leave Luton for Bedford on Sun, Mar 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 9 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Luton to Bedford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Bedford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Bedford
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Buses from Luton to Bedford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 7 days |
Bus providers: Stagecoach East from Luton to BedfordYou can travel by bus between Luton to Bedford with Stagecoach East for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Luton to Bedford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Bedford 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 Bedford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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