Luton to Poole bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Poole

Showing times and prices for Mar 06

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h 43 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Poole will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Luton for Poole on Fri, Mar 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 06 the direct buses cover the 169 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .

On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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.

FlixBus
02:00PM7h25
Luton
09:25PMPoole
$321One-way
0 transfers
National Express
06:40AM6h00
Luton
12:40PMPoole
$341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Luton to Poole

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 105 miles (169 km)

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Bus
Train

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$59

Average price

5h 13m

Average total duration

4h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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South Western Railway

Most popular train company

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Luton to Poole Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:25AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
02:10AM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
02:10AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$45

Live departures

Luton to Poole bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Poole buses for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:31 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX231 · NX035
On time
10:10 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
4h00
2:10 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park		1 transfer
Friday, March 6
national_express6:40 AM Luton
6h00
12:40 PM Poole0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:00 PM Luton
7h25
9:25 PM Poole0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Poole

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Buses from Luton to Poole run on average 31 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 5h 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
105 miles (169 km)
Average bus duration
4h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Buses per day
31
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
01:20
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 Luton to PooleYou can travel by bus between Luton to Poole with National Express for as low as $19 (€15). 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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 Luton to Poole

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Luton to Poole can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Luton to Poole is $32 (€26) ; 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 Poole is 5h 25m to travel the 105 miles (169 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 Poole leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Luton to Poole leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 31 buses a day from Luton to Poole 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 Poole, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Poole. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Luton and Poole and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Poole from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Luton to Poole is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Poole including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Luton to Poole for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Luton to Poole:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Luton to Poole 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 Poole.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Luton to Poole:
  • 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 Poole:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Luton to Poole.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Luton to Poole with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Luton to Poole with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Luton to Poole with the following bus company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Luton to Poole

Luton
Poole
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 Poole.
Luton, Station Interchange
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Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
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