Bus from Cambridge to Luton: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cambridge to Luton on 26 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    City Centre
    Luton Airport (LTN)CheapestFastest
    National ExpressBus
      City Centre
      Luton Airport (LTN)No tags
      National ExpressBus
        City Centre
        Luton Airport (LTN)No tags
        National ExpressBus
          City Centre
          Luton Airport (LTN)No tags
          National ExpressBus
            City Centre
            Luton Airport (LTN)No tags

            Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:19 AM GMT.

            Compare 3 ways to travel from Cambridge to Luton

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Luton. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 255, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            9bus per day
            1h 15mAverage duration
            48 kmDistance
            1kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 255 - R 1 098Average duration1h 15m
            1kg CO₂e
            Average priceR 1 118 - R 1 296Average duration2h 1m
            1kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceR 86 - R 86Average duration1h 30m
            2kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cambridge to Luton by bus

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Cambridge to Luton?

              The cheapest bus tickets from Cambridge to Luton start at R 255. The average price for this route is around R 607. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus journey from Cambridge to Luton?

              The average bus journey time from Cambridge to Luton is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 48 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h and is operated by FlixBus.

            3. Which bus companies service the Cambridge to Luton route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cambridge to Luton?

              The earliest bus departs from Cambridge to Luton at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:40.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cambridge to Luton?

              A bus trip from Cambridge to Luton produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

            6. What is the best bus company from Cambridge to Luton?

              According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29779 reviews.

            7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cambridge to Luton?

              Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

            8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cambridge to Luton?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

            9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cambridge to Luton?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            23/12
            R 235
            24/12
            R 238
            Today
            No data
            26/12
            R 761
            27/12
            R 236
            28/12
            R 916
            29/12
            R 236
            30/12
            R 596
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cambridge to Luton was searched and found on 23 Dec 2025 with a price of R 235

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cambridge to Luton as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from R 235 to R 956 for a bus ticket from Cambridge to Luton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 236, which is on 2025-12-29.

            Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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