- Must visit
Wardown House, Museum and Gallery
Victorian mansion housing Luton's main museum and gallery, covering local history, hat making, and decorative arts in a landscaped park setting.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wembley to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 26m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). 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.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 01:39AM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 05:13AM | Arrival Time 06:39AM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:29AM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 07:02AM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 08:06AM | Arrival Time 09:29AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 08:33AM | Arrival Time 09:59AM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 09:03AM | Arrival Time 10:29AM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 09:36AM | Arrival Time 10:59AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 10:17AM | Arrival Time 11:39AM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 10:37AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 10:57AM | Arrival Time 12:19PM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 11:17AM | Arrival Time 12:39PM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 11:47AM | Arrival Time 01:09PM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 12:17PM | Arrival Time 01:39PM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 01:07PM | Arrival Time 02:39PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 01:37PM | Arrival Time 03:09PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 02:12PM | Arrival Time 03:39PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 02:43PM | Arrival Time 04:09PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 03:09PM | Arrival Time 04:39PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 03:42PM | Arrival Time 05:09PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 04:09PM | Arrival Time 05:39PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 04:42PM | Arrival Time 06:09PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:39PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 05:43PM | Arrival Time 07:09PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:39PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 06:38PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 07:08PM | Arrival Time 08:29PM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 07:32PM | Arrival Time 08:59PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 08:01PM | Arrival Time 09:24PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 08:08PM | Arrival Time 09:39PM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 08:47PM | Arrival Time 10:09PM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 09:11PM | Arrival Time 10:39PM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 09:43PM | Arrival Time 11:09PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 10:54PM | Arrival Time 12:09AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 11:18PM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator First Bus London | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
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Buses from Wembley to Luton run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 25 |
Fastest bus 1h 11m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 56 days |
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Victorian mansion housing Luton's main museum and gallery, covering local history, hat making, and decorative arts in a landscaped park setting.
Museum and gardens with local history displays, carriages, and the period Mossman Collection. A strong family-friendly introduction to Luton's heritage.
Major nearby art gallery and museum often visited from Luton for its fine art, local history, and rotating exhibitions. Worth considering for a wider cultural day trip.
Luton's best-known park, combining lakeside walks, open lawns, and the museum house. A top everyday local favorite and easy first stop.
Large park with open green space, gardens, golf facilities, and access to the discovery centre. Popular for relaxed walks and family visits.
Creative neighborhood known for independent spirit, murals, studios, and a more local side of Luton that has gained popularity in recent years.
A traditional Bedfordshire pastry with a savory filling at one end and a sweet filling at the other, created as a hearty farmworker meal from the area around Luton.
A rich local baked treat made with bread dough, dried fruit, sugar, and lard, long associated with Bedfordshire and nearby counties.
A regional fruit preserve made from plums rather than dairy, traditionally served with cold meats, bread, or cheese boards in Bedfordshire.
A long-established local favorite known for classic fish and chips, generous portions, and a relaxed casual atmosphere.
A reliable casual dining venue serving grilled meats, burgers, and British pub staples in a family-friendly setting.
A well-known central Luton pub and restaurant with classic British dishes, drinks, and a lively social atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than central London, but airport-area hotels and some transport can raise costs.
Service is often included in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxis. No tip needed for pubs, cafes, or takeaway.
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Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) -> Luton Station Interchange
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wembley 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.

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