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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Luton DART Parkway | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station | Luton (Town, Stand 3) Bus Stop | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station | Luton Airport (LTN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Luton DART Parkway | No tags | ||||
| Bus | St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station | Luton Airport (LTN) | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leicester to Luton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Luton. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Leicester and Luton?
Stops in Leicester
- A
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, St Margaret's, Leicester LE1 3AG, UK - B
Leicester
62 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3GQ, United Kingdom - C
Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound
M1 Motorway, Northbound, Leicester LE3 - D
Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop
Fosse Park Avenue, Leicester LE19 1HQ, UK
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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Leicester to Luton
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Leicester to Luton?
The cheapest coach tickets from Leicester to Luton start from £13. The average price for this route is around £27. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Leicester to Luton?
The average bus journey time from Leicester to Luton is 2h, covering a distance of 62 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 50m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Leicester to Luton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 33 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Leicester to Luton?
The earliest bus departs from Leicester to Luton at 01:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leicester to Luton?
A bus journey from Leicester to Luton produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Leicester 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 29741 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Leicester to Luton?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Leicester to Luton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Leicester 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.
The cheapest trip from Leicester to Luton was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £12To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leicester to Luton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £12 to £40 for a bus ticket from Leicester to Luton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £12, which is on 2025-12-04.
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.
