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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Luton to Hastings. Traveling by bus from Luton to Hastings usually takes around 5 hours, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 40 minutes.
Distance | 83 mi (133 km) |
Shortest duration | 4h 40m |
Cheapest price | $31.84 |
Most frequent service | National Express |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Luton to Hastings?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Luton to Hastings. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
National Express | 2 | 5h 0m | $32.49 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 5 hours to cover the 83 miles from Luton to Hastings. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 4:00pm and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Luton to Hastings, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Luton?
Main departure station: Luton Airport
Luton has two bus stations with service to Hastings.
All bus stations in Luton:
Luton Airport
Luton Station Interchange
Where does the bus arrive in Hastings?
Main arrival station: Priory Meadow Shopping Centre
All buses from Luton arrive at one main station in Hastings.
All bus stations in Hastings:
Priory Meadow Shopping Centre
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