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Pros: Excellent service I recommend. Tips: Portsmouth.
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Luton to Birmingham Coach Timetable
Coach from Luton to Birmingham: Journey Information
There are 76 intercity coaches per day from Luton to Birmingham. Traveling by coach from Luton to Birmingham usually takes around 3 hours and 36 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in just one hour and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 75 mi (121 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 35m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 7,746.15 |
| Trips per day | 34 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
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What coach companies travel from Luton to Birmingham?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Luton to Birmingham. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 76 | 3h 36m | HUF 15,241.13 |
Book National Express from Luton to Birmingham from HUF 7,401. There are 76 National Express schedules from Luton to Birmingham and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Birmingham. In Luton, National Express departs to Birmingham from Luton Airport Bus & Coach Station and 2 other stations. In Birmingham, National Express arrives at Coach Station and 1 other station.
An average trip on National Express from Luton to Birmingham takes 3 hours and 36 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Birmingham in 1 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 69 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Birmingham.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Luton to Birmingham
The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 36 minutes to cover the 75 miles from Luton to Birmingham. However, the fastest coach only takes an hour and 35 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Birmingham. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Luton to Birmingham, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 76 scheduled coaches that travel from Luton to Birmingham every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 34 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Luton to Birmingham; ticket prices start at HUF 19,601.47.
City Information
Luton
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Situated on the River Lea, Luton is a vibrant town only 29 miles northwest of London. The city'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 vacation, 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, bus, and air is available from its international airport, where frequent services from London and other major cities arrive.
Birmingham
As the second-largest city in the UK, Birmingham effortlessly blends the city’s quaint vibe with modern-day high-rises. One of the top local attractions is St. Martin in the Bull Ring, the original parish church of Birmingham. Featuring remarkable Gothic Revival architecture standing in stark contrast with the futuristic-looking shopping centers, the church is a great spot for travelers looking for a bit of respite. As you stroll around the city, don’t forget to visit the famous Cadbury World, which details the long history of the brand, as well as all the products it produces. For culturally-inclined activities, head to the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, which offers over 40 exhibits.
If you wish to try out authentic Indian dishes with a local twist, head over to Pushkar. For those who wish to enjoy a more upscale dining experience, Bank offers a chic menu in an elegant setting.
The principal rail station is Birmingham New Street Station, which is the busiest train station in the UK. The Birmingham Coach Station offers coach services by National Express as far as London and Dublin. The city’s main airport is the Birmingham Airport, which is located 6 miles east of the city center.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Luton?
Main departure station: Luton Airport Bus & Coach Station
Coaches to Birmingham leave from 3 stations in Luton.
All coach stations in Luton:
Luton Airport Bus & Coach Station
Bus Station
Challney - Travelodge Bus Stop
Where does the coach arrive in Birmingham?
Main arrival station: Coach Station
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Birmingham.
Coach stations in Birmingham:
Coach Station
Birmingham Airport
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