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The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Winchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $24
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $34
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 8 h 8 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 4
- 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 $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 buses from Luton to Winchester, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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.
11:30 PM 9h20 Luton 8:50 AM Winchester $24 1 One-way 0 transfers10:35 PM 9h15 Luton 7:50 AM Winchester $33 1 One-way 0 transfers11:35 PM 9h15 Luton 8:50 AM Winchester $38 1 One-way 0 transfers9:45 PM 4h40 Luton 2:25 AM Winchester $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:45 PM 4h40 Luton 2:25 AM Winchester $40 1 One-way 0 transfers11:35 PM 9h15 Luton 8:50 AM Winchester $38 1 One-way 0 transfers10:35 PM 9h15 Luton 7:50 AM Winchester $33 1 One-way 0 transfers11:30 PM 9h20 Luton 8:50 AM Winchester $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Winchester
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Buses from Luton to Winchester run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $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 2h 0m.
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
- Distance68 miles (110 km)
- Average bus duration2h 40m
- Cheapest ticket price$17
- Buses per day15
- Fastest bus2h 0m
- First bus2:40 AM
- Last bus11:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySun
- 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 Winchester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Luton to Winchester.
Cheap bus tickets from Luton to Winchester can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Luton to Winchester is $63 ; 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 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 15 buses a day from Luton to Winchester which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Luton to Winchester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
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 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Luton to Winchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Winchester buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 PM Luton | 5h20 | 1:05 AM Winchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 PM Luton | 9h15 | 7:50 AM Winchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:35 PM Luton | 9h15 | 8:50 AM Winchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Luton to Winchester
Buses from Luton to Winchester 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
2h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$17
FlixBus frequency
10 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 0m
Cheapest National Express Price
$25
National Express frequency
15 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 Winchester
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 Winchester, you can count on National Express, FlixBus 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.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Luton to Winchester:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Luton to Winchester for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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.
- 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 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.
- 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 Winchester:
- 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 Winchester. 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 Winchester with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Luton to Winchester with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Luton to Winchester with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Winchester
Things to do in Winchester
Discover the best of Winchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Winchester trip today.
- Recommended
The Royal Green Jackets Museum
Interactive military museum inside Peninsula Barracks, exploring the Royal Green Jackets and rifle regiments.
- Recommended
The Gurkha Museum
Military museum in Peninsula Barracks presenting the life and campaigns of Gurkha soldiers through vivid displays.
- Must visit
High Street
Historic main street lined with timber-framed buildings, shops, and landmarks, forming the lively heart of central Winchester.
- Must visit
Water Meadows
Riverside walk through water meadows south of the centre, famous for peaceful scenery and links to Keats and St Cross.
- Recommended
Cathedral Close
Elegant close around the cathedral with historic houses, lawns, and a calm atmosphere ideal for slow wandering.
- Vegetarian
Hampshire Hog Pudding
A creamy dessert from nearby Hampshire, made with apples, cream and breadcrumbs. It is a classic regional sweet linked to local orchards.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Watercress Soup
A rich soup traditionally made with local watercress, long grown around Winchester and the Itchen Valley. Fresh, peppery and strongly tied to the area.
- Vegetarian
Hampshire Best Bitter
A traditional ale style long associated with Hampshire pubs and breweries. Malty, amber and a classic local pint to try in Winchester.
The Black Rat
Refined British fine dining in a historic setting at The Black Rat. Known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
The Chesil Rectory
Elegant modern British dining inside a Georgian hotel. Strong local reputation for seasonal dishes and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
The Wykeham Arms
Traditional pub by Winchester Cathedral serving cask ales and classic British dishes. Popular for a historic atmosphere and hearty meals.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK cities, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxi tips are optional, often rounding up. Cafes usually do not require tips.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.80
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city center
Winchester St Catherines Park & Ride -> The Broadway, Winchester
- Distance
- 2.2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Winchester; you can also use mobile wallets.
- St Catherine's Park & Ride is a practical option for the city centre, but check the latest operating times before travel.
Plan your visit to Winchester
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 Winchester.
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.
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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Winchester including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Luton to Winchester
Most Luton to Winchester buses use the Luton, Station Interchange 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, 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, UK
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.
Which Winchester station do buses from Luton arrive at?
Buses from Luton to Winchester arrive at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride. Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride is 1 miles (2 km) from Winchester city centre.
Winchester, St Catherines Park & RideWinchester St Catherines Park and Ride, Winchester SO23 9PA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride from Winchester city centre
Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride is 1 km from Winchester city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWpr · 10m · $3 · every ~12 min
Wpr · 12m · $3 · every ~12 min
Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride bus station facilities and services
Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride. ATMs are available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride: Facilities are accessible to those with mobility impairments.
Bus stations for Luton to Winchester
Check bus stations information for Luton and Winchester, 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 Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride, located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Winchester and Luton
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