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The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Guildford

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 32 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Guildford will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Luton to Guildford without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNXA31 · NX030
12:45PM3h25
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
04:10PMGuildford, Egerton Road
$351One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNXA31 · NX030
07:40AM3h25
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
11:05AMGuildford, Egerton Road
$361One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNXA2 · NX030
06:30PM3h30
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
10:00PMGuildford, Egerton Road
$361One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNXA31 · NX030
03:45PM3h25
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
07:10PMGuildford, Egerton Road
$361One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNXA31 · NX030
09:45AM3h55
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
01:40PMGuildford, Egerton Road
$391One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Luton to Guildford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 44 miles (72 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$50

Average price

3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Luton to Guildford Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$36

Live departures

Luton to Guildford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Guildford buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:13 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNXA31 · NX030
Delayed
1:20 PM 7:40 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h25
1:40 PM 1:40 PMGuildford, Egerton Road
1 transfer
national_expressNXA31 · NX030
Delayed
1:20 PM 9:45 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h55
1:40 PM Guildford, Egerton Road
1 transfer
national_expressNXA31 · NX030
Delayed
1:20 PM 12:45 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h25
4:10 PM Guildford, Egerton Road
1 transfer
national_expressNXA31 · NX030
On time
3:45 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h25
7:10 PM Guildford, Egerton Road
1 transfer
national_expressNXA2 · NX030
On time
6:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h30
10:00 PM Guildford, Egerton Road
1 transfer

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National Express operates all buses services from Luton to Guildford.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Guildford

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Buses from Luton to Guildford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:23, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 3h 25m.

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
44 miles (72 km)
Average bus duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
04:23
Last bus
23:53
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 Luton to GuildfordYou can travel by bus between Luton to Guildford with National Express for as low as $21 (€17). 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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 Luton to Guildford

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Luton to Guildford can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Luton to Guildford is $33 (€27) ; 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 Luton to Guildford is 3h 25m to travel the 44 miles (72 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 Luton to Guildford leaves at 4:23 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Luton to Guildford leaves at 11:53 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Luton to Guildford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Luton to Guildford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Guildford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Luton and Guildford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Guildford from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Luton to Guildford is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Guildford including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Luton to Guildford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Luton to Guildford for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Luton to Guildford 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Luton to Guildford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Luton to Guildford:
  • 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 Luton to Guildford:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Luton to Guildford.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Luton to Guildford with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Luton to Guildford with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Luton to Guildford with the following bus company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Luton to Guildford

Luton
Guildford
The major bus station for departures in Luton is Luton, Station Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton, Station Interchange for your trip from Luton to Guildford.
Luton, Station Interchange
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