The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Lancaster
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luton to Lancaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Lancaster will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Of the 1 buses that leave Luton for Lancaster on Mon, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 292 km distance in an average of 9 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 9 h 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.
5:10 PM9h50Luton3:00 AMLancaster$881One-way0 transfers
5:10 PM9h50Luton3:00 AMLancaster$881One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Luton to Lancaster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Lancaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, and a train costs an average of $101.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$90 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price |
10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Lancaster:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Lancaster costing on average $114 (€92).
Other travel options to Lancaster take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
Luton to Lancaster Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $88 |
Compare prices and tickets Luton to Lancaster by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Lancaster
Buses from Luton to Lancaster run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 17:50. The fastest bus covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€66) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 5:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Bus from Luton to Lancaster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Lancaster 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 Lancaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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