The cheapest and fastest buses from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to London Luton Airport will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 4 buses that leave Portsmouth for London Luton Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Portsmouth to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Ferry |
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€28 Average price | €43 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Portsmouth to London Luton Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:49AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h31 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:34AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:49AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h41 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:19PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:39PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h51 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:34PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:39PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h51 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:09PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:54PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 5h01 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:29PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:29PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h21 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Live departures
Portsmouth to London Luton Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to London Luton Airport buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX030 · NXA1 | Delayed 9:00 AM 3:05 AMPortsmouth, University | 4h55 | 8:00 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NXA1 | Delayed 12:55 PM 3:20 AMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 4h40 | 8:00 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | Delayed 9:00 AM 5:20 AMPortsmouth, University | 4h05 | 9:25 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | Delayed 12:55 PM 5:35 AMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h50 | 9:25 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NXA31 | Delayed 9:00 AM 7:35 AMPortsmouth, University | 4h45 | 1:45 PM 1:45 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NXA31 | Delayed 12:55 PM 7:50 AMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 4h30 | 1:45 PM 1:45 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NXA31 | Delayed 8:00 AM Portsmouth, International Port | 4h20 | 1:45 PM 1:45 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | On time 9:00 AM Portsmouth, University | 4h20 | 1:20 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | Delayed 12:55 PM 9:20 AMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 4h00 | 1:20 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NXA31 | On time 10:49 AM Portsmouth, University | 4h41 | 3:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NXA31 | Delayed 12:55 PM 11:05 AMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 4h25 | 3:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX240 | On time 12:39 PM Portsmouth, University | 4h51 | 5:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX240 | On time 12:55 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 4h35 | 5:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NXA31 | On time 2:39 PM Portsmouth, University | 4h51 | 7:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NXA31 | On time 2:55 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 4h35 | 7:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NXA31 | On time 3:05 PM Portsmouth, International Port | 4h25 | 7:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | On time 3:54 PM Portsmouth, University | 5h01 | 8:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | On time 4:10 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 4h45 | 8:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NXA1 | On time 6:29 PM Portsmouth, University | 4h21 | 10:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NXA1 | On time 6:45 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 4h05 | 10:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | On time 7:55 PM Portsmouth, University | 3h55 | 11:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | On time 8:10 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h40 | 11:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | On time 8:15 PM Portsmouth, International Port | 3h35 | 11:50 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 2:20 AM Portsmouth | 4h40 | 7:00 AM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport
Buses from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 23 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 18:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Portsmouth to London Luton AirportYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to London Luton Airport with National Express for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Portsmouth to London Luton Airport (LTN), follow these tips:
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- 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 Portsmouth to London Luton Airport
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at The Hard (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 13, 14 Train: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the terminal (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 20, 700 Train: Portsmouth Harbour
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