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The cheapest and fastest buses from Middlesbrough to Luton

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

7 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h 20 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

305 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Luton will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Middlesbrough for Luton on Sat, Jan 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 305 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .

On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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
01:35PM7h35
Middlesbrough
09:10PMLuton
$511One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:35AM9h05
Middlesbrough
04:40PMLuton
$591One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Middlesbrough to Luton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €56.

Distance: 189 miles (305 km)

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6h 34m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Middlesbrough to Luton bus times

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

Last updated at 4:11 PM
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meinfernbus_flixbus7:35 AM Middlesbrough
9h05
4:40 PM Luton0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus1:35 PM Middlesbrough
7h35
9:10 PM Luton0 transfersDirect

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National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Middlesbrough to Luton.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to Luton.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Middlesbrough to Luton.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to Luton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Middlesbrough to Luton.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Middlesbrough to Luton

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Buses from Middlesbrough to Luton run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 7h 35m.

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
189 miles (305 km)
Average bus duration
6h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
7h 35m
First bus
00:45
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, FlixBus from Middlesbrough to LutonYou can travel by bus between Middlesbrough to Luton with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€32)
National Express frequency
10 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 Middlesbrough to Luton

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Middlesbrough to Luton can start from as little as $23 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Middlesbrough to Luton is $45 (€36) ; 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 Middlesbrough to Luton is 7h 35m to travel the 189 miles (305 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 Middlesbrough to Luton leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Middlesbrough to Luton leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Middlesbrough to Luton which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Middlesbrough to Luton, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Middlesbrough and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Luton from Middlesbrough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Middlesbrough to Luton is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Middlesbrough and Luton including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Middlesbrough to Luton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Middlesbrough to Luton for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Luton are:
  • Stockwood Discovery Centre, a museum featuring local history exhibits, gardens, and a collection of horse-drawn carriages
  • Wardown House Museum and Gallery, a Victorian mansion offering art exhibitions and insights into Luton's history
  • Luton Hoo Estate, a historic country house with expansive gardens and a golf course
  • Whipsnade Zoo, a large zoo home to a variety of animals and conservation programs
  • The Hat Factory Arts Centre, a cultural venue hosting performances, workshops, and art exhibitions.
The best things to do in Luton include:
  • The Mall Luton, a large shopping center with a variety of retail stores and dining options
  • Woodside Animal Farm, a family-friendly attraction featuring a range of animals, play areas, and seasonal events
  • Luton Indoor Market, a bustling market offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to unique crafts
  • Stockwood Park, a large public park perfect for picnics, walks, and outdoor sports
  • The Galaxy, an entertainment complex featuring a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Luton 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 National Express, FlixBus.
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 Middlesbrough to Luton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Luton:
  • 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 Middlesbrough to Luton:
  • 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 Middlesbrough to Luton. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Middlesbrough to Luton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Middlesbrough to Luton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Middlesbrough to Luton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.

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Popular bus stations from Middlesbrough to Luton

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The major bus station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough, Bus Station for your trip from Middlesbrough to Luton.
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