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Compare 3 ways to go from Luton to London
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach London. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just $4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Customers have praised the service for its punctuality and helpful staff, noting that drivers are friendly and journeys smooth. The convenience of traveling from Luton to Golders Green is highlighted positively. However, some users mentioned a minor inconvenience regarding the final stop being farther than expected from their intended destination.
National Express Luton London recent customer reviews
Really smooth easy journey. The only problem was the final stop. Should have been let off at the underground stop as the railway station was a bit of a walk from the bus depot
5 out of 5 stars
Shirley T.
Helpful staff, load our luggages. The journey from Luton to Golders Green was quick and convenient. Will use this service again.
5 out of 5 stars
Larisa D.
The guys in Luton airport who was checking the tickets was very helpfull and polite. Thanks
Based on 7 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex) ticket prices on this trip start at $24
Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex) Luton London recent customer reviews
Bus didn’t show up. Two hours it came and refused our entrance even we had tickets
1 out of 5 stars
Catarina Q.
Excellent experience. I will use again. Strongly recommended
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Luton to London by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Luton to London?
The cheapest bus tickets from Luton to London start from $7. The average price for this route is around $16. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Luton to London?
The average bus trip duration from Luton to London is 1h 6m, covering a distance of 23 miles (37 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 34m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Luton to London route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Luton to London?
The earliest bus departs from Luton to London at 12:01am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Luton to London?
A bus trip from Luton to London generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Luton to London?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Luton to London?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Luton to London?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Luton to London?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex), with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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The cheapest trip from Luton to London was searched and found on Jan 7, 2026 with a price of $4
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Luton to London, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $4 to $64 for a bus ticket from Luton to London based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $4 which is on 2026-01-07.
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.
The cheapest trip from Luton to London was searched and found on Jan 7, 2026 with a price of $4
