Bus from Edinburgh to Luton: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Edinburgh to Luton on 30 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Bus Station
Luton Halfway AvenueNo tags
FlixBusBus
Bus Station
Luton Halfway AvenueNo tags
FlixBusBus
Bus Station
Luton Halfway AvenueNo tags
FlixBusBus
Bus Station
Luton (Luton & Dunstable Hospital)No tags
FlixBusBus
Bus Station
Luton Halfway AvenueNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Luton

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Luton. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 849, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 10mAverage duration
488 kmDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 521 - R 2 544Average duration12h 45m
12kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 849 - R 899Average duration7h 10m
20kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Edinburgh to Luton by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Edinburgh to Luton?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Edinburgh to Luton start at R 521. The average price for this route is around R 837. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Edinburgh to Luton?

    The average bus journey time from Edinburgh to Luton is 12h 45m, covering a distance of 486 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Edinburgh to Luton route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Edinburgh to Luton?

    The earliest bus departs from Edinburgh to Luton at 11:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Edinburgh to Luton?

    A bus trip from Edinburgh to Luton produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/01
R 716
29/01
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Today
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31/01
No data
01/02
R 1 036
02/02
R 661
03/02
R 996
04/02
R 779
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Luton was searched and found on 02 Feb 2026 with a price of R 661

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edinburgh to Luton as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 661 to R 1 231 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Luton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 661, which is on 2026-02-02.

What's the cheapest way to go from Edinburgh to Luton?

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