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Luton to Gatwick by bus

The journey from Luton to Gatwick by bus is 50.34 mi and takes 3 hr 11 min. There are 69 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:55 AM and the last at 11:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Luton to Gatwick by bus for as little as $17.43 or as much as $73.71. The best price for this journey is $17.43.

Lowest Price$17.43
Journey Duration3 hr 11 min
Connection per Day69
Lowest Price$17.43
Highest Price$73.71
First Departure12:55 AM
Last Departure11:45 PM
Distance50.34 mi
DepartureLuton
ArrivalGatwick
Carriersgreen-line-arriva-shires-and-essex, National Express

Luton to Gatwick Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Luton to Gatwick by bus?

When you're traveling from Luton to Gatwick, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $36.63. You might be able to find prices as low as $17.43, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Luton to Gatwick, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $36.63. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Luton to Gatwick by bus?

The distance between Luton to Gatwick is approximately 50.34 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hr 11 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Luton to Gatwick covers a distance of 50.34 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hr 11 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hr 10 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Luton to Gatwick faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many times a day do departures from Luton leave for Gatwick?

You will be able to travel from Luton to Gatwick using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 69 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Luton to Gatwick using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 18 direct connections from Luton to Gatwick each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 51 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Gatwick. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $21.02 to $27.98 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 25% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Luton to Gatwick

The cheapest Luton - Gatwick bus tickets can be found for as low as $19.65 if you’re lucky, or $23.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $25.26.

Find the best day to travel to Gatwick by bus

When travelling to Gatwick by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Luton to Gatwick
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Luton to Gatwick CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
5.67kg
Bus
6.08kg
Flight
16.2kg
Car
12.96kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Luton to Gatwick?
A bus ticket from Luton to Gatwick is $36.63. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $17.43.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Luton to Gatwick?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Gatwick is $17.43. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Luton and Gatwick by bus?
Luton to Gatwick is 50.34 mi.
How long does the bus between Luton and Gatwick take?
Luton to Gatwick is on average 3 hr 11 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 10 min.
Which companies operate from Luton to Gatwick?
The bus journey from Luton to Gatwick is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: green-line-arriva-shires-and-essex and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Luton to Gatwick?
Luton to Gatwick has 69 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Luton to Gatwick leave?
The earliest bus from Luton to Gatwick departs at 12:55 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Luton to Gatwick depart?
The latest bus from Luton to Gatwick departs at 11:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Luton to Gatwick in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $17.43 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Luton to Gatwick?
There are on average 18 direct connection(s) from Luton to go to Gatwick.
What's the fastest journey time between Luton to Gatwick by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Luton and Gatwick is 2 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct bus from Luton to Gatwick?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Luton and Gatwick.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Gatwick by bus?
The bus journey from Luton to Gatwick creates 6.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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