What is the travel distance from Southampton to Luton?

About 80 miles (129 km) separate Southampton and Luton.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Southampton to Luton?

The majority of buses traveling from Southampton to Luton start their journey at Southampton Coach Station and wind up at London Luton Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Southampton to Luton from $49 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Southampton to Luton on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:15am	University of Southampton	5h 25m	1:40pm	Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	10:45am	University of Southampton	4h 55m	3:40pm	Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	1:15pm	University of Southampton	4h 40m	5:55pm	Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	3:45pm	University of Southampton	4h 40m	8:25pm	Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	6:35pm	University of Southampton	5h 30m	12:05am	Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Southampton to Luton

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Luton. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

1h 30mAverage Duration

80 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$49 - $69	Average Duration4h 55m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$13 - $17	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Southampton and Luton?

Stops in Southampton

A
Southampton Coach Station
20 Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, UK
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B
Southampton Bus Stop
563 Vincents Walk, Southampton SO14, UK
C
W. Esplanade Bus Station - Southampton
Wyndham Pl, Southampton SO15, UK
D
Bus Stop Queensway
51-55 Above Bar St, Southampton, Southampton SO14 7DZ, UK
E
Southampton Central
Western Esplanade, Southampton SO15 1QJ, UK
F
Ferry Terminal
7 Town Quay, Southampton SO14 2ET, UK

Stops in Luton

A
London Luton Airport
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B
Luton (Town, adj Rail Stn) Bus Stop
Station Road (Interchange, adj Rail Stn), Luton LU1
C
Stopsley - Inspire Sports Village
Inspire, Luton LU2 7UJ, UK
D
Lilley
Four Views, West St, Lilley, Luton LU2 8LH, UK
E
Butterfield Business Park
Butterfield Business Park, Luton LU2 8DL, UK
F
Stopsley
Stopsley Way, Stopsley, Luton LU2 9AU, UK

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,724 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,401 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

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