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The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Slough

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
$13
Average ticket price on Nov 01
$20
Fastest journey on Nov 01
1 h
Average journey duration on Nov 01
2 h 19 m
Buses on Nov 01
2
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Slough will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast buses

On Sun, Nov 01, we found 2 buses from Luton to Slough, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 3 h 37 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
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Slough

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Buses from Luton to Slough run on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 50m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance26 miles (43 km)
  • Average bus duration2h 58m
  • Cheapest ticket price$8 (€7)
  • Buses per day34
  • Fastest bus50m
  • First bus12:50 AM
  • Last bus11:50 PM
  • Cheapest MonthFeb
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayFri
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book1 day

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Luton to Slough trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Luton to Slough.

Cheap bus tickets from Luton to Slough can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Luton to Slough is $26 (€22) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Luton to Slough leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Luton to Slough leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 34 buses a day from Luton to Slough which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Luton to Slough Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
07:58AM
Duration
3h28
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:43AM
Arrival Time
07:58AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:28AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
3h32
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
09:42AM
Duration
3h37
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:28AM
Arrival Time
11:22AM
Duration
4h54
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
10:22AM
Duration
3h42
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:22AM
Duration
3h52
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
05:43PM
Duration
4h23
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
05:43PM
Duration
3h58
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
06:28PM
Duration
4h13
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
06:31PM
Duration
4h06
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
06:48PM
Duration
4h13
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
06:48PM
Duration
4h03
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
07:18PM
Duration
4h23
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
07:48PM
Duration
4h28
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
07:48PM
Duration
4h03
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
08:21PM
Duration
4h01
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
08:21PM
Duration
3h36
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
09:18PM
Duration
4h03
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
09:18PM
Duration
3h38
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
09:47PM
Duration
3h42
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:37PM
Duration
3h37
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
10:37PM
Duration
3h32
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
11:37PM
Duration
3h37
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
11:37PM
Duration
3h32
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
12:37AM
Duration
3h42
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
12:37AM
Duration
3h37
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
06:58AM
Duration
8h23
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
07:58AM
Duration
8h23
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17

Live departures

Luton to Slough bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Slough buses for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNXA2 · RE7027:00 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h37
10:37 PM Slough, Wellington Street1 transfer
National ExpressLU757 · RE7027:05 PM Luton, Station Interchange
3h32
10:37 PM Slough, Wellington Street1 transfer
National ExpressNXA2 · RE7028:00 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h37
11:37 PM Slough, Wellington Street1 transfer
National ExpressLU757 · RE7028:05 PM Luton, Station Interchange
3h32
11:37 PM Slough, Wellington Street1 transfer
National ExpressLU757 · RE7028:55 PM Luton, Station Interchange
3h42
12:37 AM Slough, Wellington Street1 transfer
National ExpressNXA2 · RE7029:00 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h37
12:37 AM Slough, Wellington Street1 transfer
National ExpressNXA2 · RE70211:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
9h05
8:40 AM Slough, Wellington Street1 transfer
National ExpressLU757 · RE70211:35 PM Luton, Station Interchange
9h05
8:40 AM Slough, Wellington Street1 transfer
Sunday, November 1
FlixBus2:00 PM Luton
1h00
3:00 PM Slough0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Slough.

Bus companies

Bus companies from Luton to Slough

Buses from Luton to Slough with National Express and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with National Express and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$8 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 National Express Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest National Express Price
$16 (€14)
National Express frequency
36 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Luton and Slough

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Luton to Slough, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Slough. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Luton and Slough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Luton to Slough for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Luton to Slough:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Luton to Slough 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Luton to Slough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Luton to Slough:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Luton to Slough:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Luton to Slough. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Luton to Slough with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Luton to Slough with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Luton to Slough with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.

Complete guide to Slough

Things to do in Slough

Discover the best of Slough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Slough trip today.

  • Recommended

Eton College Museum of Antiquities

Historic Eton museum exploring school life, traditions, and objects linked to one of Britain's best-known colleges.

  • Recommended

The Royal Mews and Military Museum, Windsor Castle

Museum in nearby Windsor Castle displaying armour, uniforms, and military history linked to the Household Cavalry.

  • Recommended

Verey Gallery

Noted modern and contemporary art gallery at nearby Eton College, presenting ambitious exhibitions in a refined setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the South East. Hotels can be pricey near Heathrow, but dining and local transit are usually cheaper than central London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

Plan your visit to Slough

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Slough.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Slough, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and shopping centers. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. Staying alert in busy spots and using licensed transport services can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Bus from Luton to Slough

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

FAQs
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Luton to Slough

Most Luton to Slough buses use the Luton, Station Interchange to Slough, Wellington Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Slough bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Luton
Arrival bus stations in Slough

Which Luton station do buses to Slough leave from?

Buses from Luton to Slough leave from Luton, Station Interchange. The station is from Luton city centre at Luton Station Interchange, Luton LU1 2WG, UK.
Luton, Station InterchangeLuton Station Interchange, Luton LU1 2WG, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton, Station Interchange from Luton city centre

Bus17 · 7m · $3 · every ~2 min

Luton, Station Interchange bus station facilities and services

Luton, Station Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and fast food options nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

WiFi is available at nearby facilities. ATMs are aTM available within short walking distance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luton, Station Interchange.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luton, Station Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton, Station Interchange: Ramps and accessible routes available for wheelchairs.

Bus stations for Luton to Slough

Check bus stations information for Luton and Slough, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Luton, Station Interchange, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Slough, Wellington Street, located 0 away from the city centre.

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