Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Longford

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Coach from Luton to Longford: Journey Information

There are 100 intercity coaches per day from Luton to Longford. Travelling by coach from Luton to Longford usually takes around 1 hour and 52 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 50 minutes.

Distance
28 mi (44 km)
Shortest duration
50m
Cheapest price
£14.98
Trips per day
100
Most frequent service
National Express
Coach lines
1

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How much is a coach ticket from Luton to Longford?

Coach tickets for a trip from Luton to Longford cost about £26 when you book at the cheapest time, 21 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 Luton to Longford by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by coach from Luton to Longford in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £26 to £31. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 10 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Longford this week, coach tickets are available starting at £26.

Average coach ticket prices from Luton to Longford by month

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Taking the coach from Luton to Longford is usually cheapest in July, when the average ticket price is only £28. If you're planning to take the coach from Luton to Longford during September, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £31. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

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 21 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £7.10 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Luton to Longford?

There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Luton to Longford. 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 Express1001h 52m£31.21
  • 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 Luton to Longford

There are 100 scheduled coaches that travel from Luton to Longford every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 67 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

100

Direct trips

67

The coach takes an average of 1 hour and 52 minutes to cover the 28 miles from Luton to Longford. However, the fastest coach only takes 50 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 1:35 and the last coach leaves at 23:35. To see the times for all coaches from Luton to Longford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

1:35am

Latest coach

11:35pm

Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travellers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Longford. 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Saturday

Least crowded

Tuesday

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 Luton?

Main departure station: Luton Airport Bus & Coach Station

Coaches to Longford 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 Longford?

Main arrival station: London Heathrow Airport - Arrivals Terminal 5

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

Coach stations in Longford:

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

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