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TodayApr 27
from $31
TomorrowApr 28
from $27
MonApr 29
from $22
TueApr 30
WedMay 1
from $22
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Luton
    Departure location: Luton (Town, Stand 3) Bus Stop
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Gatwick
    Destination location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Operated by
    Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex)
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $31
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Luton
    Departure location: Luton (Town, Stand 3) Bus Stop
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Gatwick
    Destination location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
    Operated by
    Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex)
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $31
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Luton
    Departure location: Luton Airport (LTN)
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Gatwick
    Destination location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $34
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Luton
    Departure location: Luton Airport (LTN)
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Gatwick
    Destination location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $32
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Luton
    Departure location: Luton Airport (LTN)
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Gatwick
    Destination location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $36
Bus Luton to Gatwick: Trip Overview

Bus Luton to Gatwick: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$39
Average bus trip duration3h
Number of daily buses82
Earliest bus departure12:55 AM
Distance51 miles (82 km)
Latest bus departure11:45 PM

Luton to Gatwick Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures82
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:55AM - 11:45PM
Minimum Price$16
Average Ticket Price$39
Minimum Trip Duration2h10m
Average Bus Trip Duration3h
Distance51 miles (82 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteNational Express, Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex)
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Luton - Gatwick

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach Gatwick. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

Traveling from Luton to Gatwick takes about 3h on average, although the fastest bus will take 2h 10m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 51 miles (82 km) that separate the two cities.

Luton and Gatwick are 51 miles (82 km) apart.

About 82 buses travel this route daily, provided by National Express and Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex). Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Luton to Gatwick may vary. Simplify your trip from Luton to Gatwick by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service operates from 12:55 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:45 PM for the final departure.

The majority of buses traveling from Luton to Gatwick start their journey at London Luton Airport and wind up at London Gatwick Airport. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

The bus ticket costs $39 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $20 and $84, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Yes, a day trip from Luton to Gatwick is definitely doable. The round-trip travel time is around 4h 20m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Gatwick before returning to Luton in the evening.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/25
$16
04/26
$18
Today
$22
04/28
$19
04/29
$18
04/30
$18
05/01
$18
05/02
No data
The cheapest trip from Luton to Gatwick was searched and found on Apr 25, 2024 with a price of $16

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 $16 to $63 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 $18 which is on 2024-05-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Luton to Gatwick.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Luton to Gatwick, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Luton to Gatwick will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Luton to Gatwick while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Will you be returning to Luton by bus?

Bus from Gatwick to Luton

You can also go to Gatwick by train

Train from Luton to Gatwick

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