Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Luton Airport (LTN) | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Luton Airport (LTN) | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Luton Airport (LTN) | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Luton (Town, Stand 3) Bus Stop | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Luton Airport (LTN) | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Luton to Gatwick
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 264, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Luton and Gatwick?
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 from Luton to Gatwick by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Luton to Gatwick?
The cheapest bus tickets from Luton to Gatwick start at R 256. The average price for this route is around R 641. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Luton to Gatwick?
The average bus journey time from Luton to Gatwick is 2h 55m, covering a distance of 82 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 10m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Luton to Gatwick route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 68 buses available per day, including services from National Express, Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex).
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Luton to Gatwick?
The earliest bus departs from Luton to Gatwick at 00:01. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Luton to Gatwick?
A bus trip from Luton to Gatwick produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Luton to Gatwick?
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 29762 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Luton to Gatwick?
Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Luton to Gatwick?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Luton to Gatwick?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex), with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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 Luton to Gatwick was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 260To 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 R 260 to R 1 516 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 R 260, which is on 2025-12-17.
