The cheapest and fastest buses from Oxford to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Buses per day
39
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oxford to London Luton Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to London Luton Airport will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 39 buses that leave Oxford for London Luton Airport on Wed, Jun 03, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
NX73711:40 AM2h05Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1:45 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station$321One-way0 transfers
NX7376:50 PM2h05Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station8:55 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station$321One-way0 transfers
NX7376:05 AM2h10Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station8:15 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station$321One-way0 transfers
NX7374:25 PM2h20Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station6:45 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station$321One-way0 transfers
NX7374:05 AM1h55Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station6:00 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station$321One-way0 transfers
NX73712:50 AM1h55Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station2:45 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station$401One-way0 transfers
NX7374:05 AM1h55Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station6:00 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station$321One-way0 transfers
NX73711:40 AM2h05Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1:45 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station$321One-way0 transfers
NX7376:50 PM2h05Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station8:55 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station$321One-way0 transfers
NX7371:45 PM2h05Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station3:50 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Oxford to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oxford to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to London Luton Airport:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to London Luton Airport costing on average $81 (€65).
Other travel options to London Luton Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 6m.
You'll arrive about -1h -48m sooner (2h 6m by bus vs 1h 18m by car) and save roughly $-17.87 (€-14.43) compared to fuel and tolls ($35 (€28) vs $17 (€14)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by National Express.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Oxford to London Luton Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Oxford to London Luton Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to London Luton Airport buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UCX5 · NX240 | 8:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h15 | 12:05 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALGW · NX230 | Delayed 9:00 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 2h45 | 12:25 PM 12:25 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
UCX5 · NX707 | 9:20 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h20 | 12:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALHR · NX230 | Delayed 10:10 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h10 | 12:25 PM 12:25 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALHR · NX230 | Delayed 10:40 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 2h40 | 12:25 PM 12:25 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
UCX5 · NX707 | 11:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h20 | 3:10 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALGW · NX230 | On time 12:00 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 2h45 | 2:45 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALHR · NX230 | On time 1:20 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 3h00 | 4:20 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
UCX5 · NX230 | On time 1:50 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h25 | 5:15 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALHR · NX240 | 2:10 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h35 | 5:45 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALHR · NX240 | 2:40 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 3h05 | 5:45 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALHR · NX230 | On time 3:45 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 3h05 | 6:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
UCX5 · NX707 | 4:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h25 | 7:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALGW · NX230 | On time 5:05 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 2h55 | 8:00 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALHR · NX230 | On time 5:55 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 3h00 | 8:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
UCX5 · NX707 | 7:00 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h05 | 10:05 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALHR · NX230 | On time 7:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h15 | 10:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALHR · NX230 | On time 7:35 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 2h55 | 10:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALGW · NX230 | On time 9:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 2h35 | 11:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALGW · NX230 | On time 9:35 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 2h15 | 11:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
UCX5 · NX230 | On time 10:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h15 | 1:45 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
NX737 | Delayed 3:40 AM 12:50 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1h55 | 2:45 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX737 | Delayed 3:40 AM 4:05 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1h55 | 6:00 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
TALGW · NX231 | 4:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 2h40 | 7:10 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALGW · NX231 | 4:50 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 2h20 | 7:10 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALHR · NX231 | 5:00 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h10 | 8:10 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALHR · NX231 | 5:20 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 2h50 | 8:10 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALGW · NX230 | 5:55 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 2h30 | 8:25 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX737 | On time 6:05 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 2h10 | 8:15 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
TALGW · NX230 | 6:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 2h55 | 9:25 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
UCX5 · NX707 | 6:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h10 | 10:00 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALGW · NX230 | 6:55 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 2h30 | 9:25 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
TALGW · NX240 | 8:00 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 2h20 | 10:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX737 | On time 8:00 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 2h15 | 10:15 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
TALGW · NX230 | 8:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h15 | 11:45 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX737 | On time 11:40 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 2h05 | 1:45 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX737 | On time 1:45 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 2h05 | 3:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX737 | On time 4:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 2h20 | 6:45 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX737 | On time 6:50 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 2h05 | 8:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to London Luton Airport
Buses from Oxford to London Luton Airport run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 4:05 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach East, Oxford Bus Company from Oxford to London Luton AirportYou can travel by bus between Oxford to London Luton Airport with National Express, Stagecoach East, Oxford Bus Company for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Oxford to London Luton Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Oxford to London Luton Airport
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
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