Cheap coach tickets from Longford to Luton

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Coach from Longford to Luton: Journey Information

There are 101 intercity coaches per day from Longford to Luton. Travelling by coach from Longford to Luton usually takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 40 minutes.

Distance
28 mi (44 km)
Shortest duration
40m
Cheapest price
£14.94
Trips per day
101
Most frequent service
National Express
Coach lines
1

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How much is a coach ticket from Longford to Luton?

Coach tickets for a trip from Longford to Luton cost about £24 when you book at the cheapest time, 9 days ahead. Opting to take a coach is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Longford to Luton by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by coach from Longford to Luton in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £24 to £31. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 12 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Luton this week, coach tickets are available starting at £27.

Average coach ticket prices from Longford to Luton by month

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Travelling from Longford to Luton by coach will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, coach ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around £29 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 9 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £9.47 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Longford to Luton?

There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Longford to Luton. National Express connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
National Express1011h 50m£30.43
  • National Express is probably the UK's best-known coach company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travellers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, toilets, and air conditioning.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Longford to Luton

There are 101 scheduled coaches that travel from Longford to Luton every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 66 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.

Trips per day

101

Direct trips

66

The coach takes an average of 1 hour and 50 minutes to cover the 28 miles from Longford to Luton. However, the fastest coach only takes 40 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

28

Distance (km)

44

The first coach leaves at 0:05 and the last coach leaves at 23:59. To see the times for all coaches from Longford to Luton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

12:05am

Latest coach

11:59pm

Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Thursday

Least crowded

Friday

City Information

Luton

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Situated on the River Lea, Luton is a vibrant town only 29 miles northwest of London. The town's local history is celebrated and displayed at the Stockwood Discovery Centre. This free attraction offers gardens, a cafe, and a museum, together creating a great place to spend the day exploring.

To add some retail therapy to your holiday, visit The Mall to browse over 100 shops, including both high street retailers and independent shops. The Mall also houses many restaurants and cafes, making it a relaxing place to stop and take a load off with a latte—or an afternoon tea, if you'd like to really embrace local tradition.

Due to its location near London, Luton is a very accessible town. Access via rail, coach, and air is available from its international airport, where frequent services from London and other major cities arrive.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Longford?

Main departure station: London Heathrow Airport - Arrivals Terminal 5

Coaches to Luton leave from 3 stations in Longford.

All coach stations in Longford:

  • London Heathrow Airport - Arrivals Terminal 5
  • London Heathrow Airport T2 And T3
  • Heathrow Airport London

Where does the coach arrive in Luton?

Main arrival station: Luton Airport Bus & Coach Station

Coaches arrive in Luton at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.

Coach stations in Luton:

  • Luton Airport Bus & Coach Station
  • Bus Station
  • Challney - Travelodge Bus Stop

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