Taunton to Luton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Taunton to Luton

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

7 h 30 m

Average duration

9 h

Buses per day

2

Distance

209 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taunton to Luton will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Taunton for Luton on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 209 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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
    1:55 AM10h30
    Taunton
    12:25 PMLuton
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    6:00 PM7h30
    Taunton
    1:30 AMLuton
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $69.

Distance: 129 miles (209 km)

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Bus
Train

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$87

Average price

5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Taunton to Luton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Luton buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus1:55 AM Taunton
10h30
12:25 PM Luton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Taunton to Luton

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Buses from Taunton to Luton run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 6h 55m.

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
129 miles (209 km)
Average bus duration
4h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
6h 55m
First bus
1:55 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
5 days
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 Taunton to LutonYou can travel by bus between Taunton to Luton with National Express for as low as $15 (€12). 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
National Express frequency
12 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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Taunton to Luton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton 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 Taunton to Luton can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Taunton to Luton is $34 (€27) ; 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 Taunton to Luton is 6h 55m to travel the 129 miles (209 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 Taunton to Luton leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Taunton to Luton leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Taunton to Luton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Taunton to Luton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Taunton and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Taunton , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall), Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis), North Petherton, Fore Street (Verriers) . When arriving in Luton , you can end your journey in bus stations like Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, Luton, Station Interchange, Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney), Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Luton from Taunton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Taunton to Luton is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Taunton and Luton including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Taunton to Luton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Taunton to Luton for bus company National Express.
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 Taunton 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Taunton to Luton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Taunton to Luton:
  • 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 Taunton to Luton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Taunton to Luton.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Taunton to Luton with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Taunton to Luton with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Taunton to Luton with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Taunton nor Luton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Taunton to Luton among Omio's users.
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 Luton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as Luton Airport and the town center. Taxi scams can occur, so using licensed cabs or pre-booked transportation is advised. Be wary of unofficial currency exchange services offering poor rates or counterfeit notes. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Taunton to Luton

Taunton
Luton
The major bus station for departures in Taunton is Taunton, St John's (St Church Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) for your trip from Taunton to Luton.
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Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
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Address
Blackbrook Park Avenue, Blackbrook Park Avenue, TA1 2PG

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