Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:51 PM BST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Luton to Gatwick
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 1 hour 26 minutes, and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
According to 11 reviews, National Express received a 3.3-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature, but some complained about the power outlets. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $22
National Express Luton Gatwick recent customer reviews
The bus was late around 30-40 minutes, which was already stressful as we needed to catch another flight. When the bus did eventually arrive the driver argued that it’s not our bus, which it was, and we had to convince him.
2.0 out of 5 stars
Simas K.
The driver was amazing, very calm even after noticing there was an issue with the door, which was not opening. 5 stars to the driver.
4.0 out of 5 stars
Barbara S.
Worst experience of my life! I wouldn’t let a rat ride on your service! My route was cancelled last minute, staff is rude. I would give no star if possible. Please find different RELIABLE service.
Based on 12812 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Based on 7 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex) ticket prices on this trip start at $41
Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex) Luton Gatwick recent customer reviews
So good company. And the drivers are so nice people.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Luton to Gatwick 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 Gatwick?
The cheapest bus tickets from Luton to Gatwick start from $22. The average price for this route is around $51. 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 Gatwick?
The average bus travel time from Luton to Gatwick is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 82 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Luton to Gatwick route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Luton to Gatwick?
The earliest bus departs from Luton to Gatwick at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Luton to Gatwick?
A bus trip from Luton to Gatwick generates an estimated 2.041175 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Luton to Gatwick?
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 29889 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Luton to Gatwick?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Luton to Gatwick?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Luton to Gatwick?
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.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
06-10
$20
06-11
$23
Today
$26
06-13
$26
06-14
$23
06-15
$21
06-16
$21
06-17
$21
The cheapest trip from Luton to Gatwick was searched and found on Jun 10, 2026 with a price of $20
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Luton to Gatwick, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $20 to $127 for a bus ticket from Luton to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2026-06-15.
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 Gatwick was searched and found on Jun 10, 2026 with a price of $20
