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The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Winchester

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 47 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Winchester will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Luton for Winchester on Fri, Jun 19, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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.

  • National Express
    8:30 PM4h35
    Luton
    1:05 AMWinchester
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    10:35 PM9h35
    Luton
    8:10 AMWinchester
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    10:05 PM4h20
    Luton
    2:25 AMWinchester
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    6:55 PM5h10
    Luton
    12:05 AMWinchester
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    7:55 PM5h10
    Luton
    1:05 AMWinchester
    $451One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Luton to Winchester

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Winchester 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 2h 14m. 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 $22.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

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Driving

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$37

Average price

$31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 58m

Average total duration

3h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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National Express

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South Western Railway

Most popular train company

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The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Winchester is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Winchester:

A bus is $0.25 (€0.20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Winchester costing on average $37 (€30).

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Winchester is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Winchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Winchester including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Winchester among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Luton to Winchester Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$40

Live departures

Luton to Winchester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Winchester buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
National Express10:35 PM Luton
9h15
7:50 AM Winchester0 transfersDirect
National Express11:35 PM Luton
9h15
8:50 AM Winchester0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Winchester

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Buses from Luton to Winchester run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 4h 20m.

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
68 miles (110 km)
Average bus duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
18
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
2:40 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 WinchesterYou can travel by bus between Luton to Winchester 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
National Express frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Bus from Luton to Winchester

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Luton to Winchester can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Luton to Winchester is $37 (€30) ; 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 Winchester is 4h 20m to travel the 68 miles (110 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 Winchester leaves at 2:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Luton to Winchester leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 18 buses a day from Luton to Winchester 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 Winchester, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Winchester. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Luton and Winchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Luton , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, Luton, Station Interchange . When arriving in Winchester , you can end your journey in bus stations like Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride, Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Winchester from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Luton to Winchester is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Winchester including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Luton to Winchester for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Luton to Winchester:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Luton to Winchester 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 Winchester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Luton to Winchester:
  • 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 Winchester:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Luton to Winchester.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Luton to Winchester with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Luton to Winchester with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Luton to Winchester with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Luton nor Winchester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Winchester among Omio's users.
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 Winchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular attractions. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation. Scams involving overpriced tickets or guided tours can occur, so it’s advisable to book through reputable sources. Additionally, stay alert when withdrawing cash from ATMs to avoid card skimming.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Luton to Winchester

Most Luton to Winchester buses use the Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station to Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Winchester 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 Winchester

Which Luton station do buses to Winchester leave from?

Buses from Luton to Winchester leave from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Luton city centre at Luton Airport, Airport Way, Luton LU2 9LU, UK.
Luton, Station Interchange
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton, Station Interchange from Luton city centre

Bus17 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min

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