How to travel from Luton to Birmingham

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2 ways to go from Luton to Birmingham

Bus
Average Price$20 - $114Average Duration3h
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$10 - $24Average Duration1h 30m
5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Luton to Birmingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 30mAverage Duration
$10Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions
TodayJan 23
from $27
TomorrowJan 24
SatJan 25
SunJan 26
from $24
MonJan 27
TueJan 28
WedJan 29
ThuJan 30

Cheap buses leaving Sunday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: January 26 at
    Departure city: Luton
    Departure location: Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop
    Arrival time: January 26 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: January 26 at
    Departure city: Luton
    Departure location: Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop
    Arrival time: January 26 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Airport - BHX
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: January 26 at
    Departure city: Luton
    Departure location: Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop
    Arrival time: January 26 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Airport - BHX
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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From Luton to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Travel the 76 miles (123 km) from Luton to Birmingham by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Luton to Birmingham is $25. This route is served by top travel providers like Infobus, National Express, Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex), BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket price$25
Average trip duration2h 15m
Number of daily departures2
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:05am
Distance76 miles (123 km)
Latest departure11:55pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - $10
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 1h 30m
Popular travel companiesInfobus, National Express, Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex), BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Luton to Birmingham

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Luton to Birmingham is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Luton to Birmingham for an average of $37 and a travel time of 3 hours 9 minutes. National Express, Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex), Infobus offer tickets starting at $20.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $10. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Luton to Birmingham is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Luton to Birmingham and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Luton to Birmingham?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs $10, and the average price is $16. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Luton and Birmingham?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Luton to Birmingham in roughly 1h 30m.

  3. How do I travel from Luton to Birmingham without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Luton to Birmingham?

    The average travel time between Luton and Birmingham is around 3h, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 76 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Luton to Birmingham?

    When taking the bus from Luton to Birmingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex), Infobus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Luton and Birmingham?

    The number of buses from Luton to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Luton to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Luton to Birmingham?

    Buses traveling between Luton and Birmingham leave from London Luton Airport or Luton (Town, adj Rail Stn) Bus Stop and arrive at Coach Station, Birmingham Airport, Bearwood.

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