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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Luton (Town, Stand 9) Bus Stop | University of Nottingham | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Luton Airport (LTN) | University of Nottingham | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Luton (Town, Stand 9) Bus Stop | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Luton (Town, Stand 9) Bus Stop | University of Nottingham | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Luton Airport (LTN) | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Luton to Nottingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Luton and Nottingham?
Stops in Luton
- 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
Stops in Nottingham
- A
Coach Station
Broad March Bus Station, Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1 - B
34 Long Row W
34 Long Row W, Nottingham NG1 2DR, UK - C33 Derby Rd, Nottingham NG7 2QB, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Luton to Nottingham 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 Nottingham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Luton to Nottingham start from $23. The average price for this route is around $59. 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 Nottingham?
The average bus travel time from Luton to Nottingham is 3h 5m, covering a distance of 129 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 40m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Luton to Nottingham route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 54 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus, Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex).
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Luton to Nottingham?
The earliest bus departs from Luton to Nottingham at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Luton to Nottingham?
A bus trip from Luton to Nottingham generates an estimated 3 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 Nottingham?
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 29872 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Luton to Nottingham?
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 Nottingham?
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 Nottingham?
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.
The cheapest trip from Luton to Nottingham was searched and found on Feb 20, 2026 with a price of $25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Luton to Nottingham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $25 to $88 for a bus ticket from Luton to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2026-02-20.
Usually Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex) 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.
