Plymouth to London Luton Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Plymouth to London Luton Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

6 h 35 m

Average duration

7 h 8 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to London Luton Airport will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Plymouth to London Luton Airport without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX406 · NXA31
12:30AM7h45
Plymouth, Coach Station
08:15AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$731One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX504 · NX230
12:10PM7h20
Plymouth, Coach Station
07:30PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$791One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX504 · NX230
03:30PM7h00
Plymouth, Coach Station
10:30PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$841One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX504 · NX230
02:50AM6h35
Plymouth, Coach Station
09:25AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$861One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX504 · NX230
06:20AM7h00
Plymouth, Coach Station
01:20PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$901One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Plymouth to London Luton Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €92.

Distance: 193 miles (312 km)

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Train

€57

Average price

Cheapest

€100

Average price

6h 32m

Average total duration

6h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 2m

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30m

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Direct Options

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Plymouth to London Luton Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
8h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$92

Live departures

Plymouth to London Luton Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to London Luton Airport buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:32 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX406 · NXA31
Delayed
12:30 AM Plymouth, Coach Station
7h45
9:45 AM 9:45 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX504 · NX230
Delayed
9:15 AM 2:50 AMPlymouth, Coach Station
6h35
9:25 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX504 · NX230
Delayed
9:15 AM 6:20 AMPlymouth, Coach Station
7h00
1:20 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX504 · NX240
On time
9:15 AM Plymouth, Coach Station
8h15
5:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX504 · NX230
On time
12:10 PM Plymouth, Coach Station
7h20
7:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX504 · NX230
On time
3:30 PM Plymouth, Coach Station
7h00
10:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Plymouth to London Luton Airport

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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.
Price information
Distance
193 miles (312 km)
Average bus duration
6h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€45)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
6h 45m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
22:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Plymouth to London Luton Airport start from as low as $55 (€45) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $71 (€57) depending on the train type and class.
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 Plymouth to London Luton AirportYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to London Luton Airport with National Express for as low as $55 (€45). 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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
National Express frequency
6 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 Plymouth to London Luton Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN) can start from as little as $55 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN) is $86 (€70); 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 Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN) is 6 h 20 min   to travel the 193 mile (311 km) long trip, with around there are 7 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN) leaves at 2: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN) leaves at 11: 05PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN) bus with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey between Plymouth and London Luton Airport (LTN) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN) by bus is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to London Luton Airport (LTN) from Plymouth including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN) for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN) depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN):
    • 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 Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN):
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN).
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN) with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN) with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Plymouth to London Luton Airport (LTN) with the following bus company: National Express.

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