Connecting airport coach services

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Going to another airport?

Connecting flight at Luton?

Coach connections to other airports

Whether you're connecting to Stansted, Heathrow, or Gatwick, you can travel directly and affordably with National Express. For maximum convenience, all services pick you up right outside the terminal front, minimising your transfer time.

RouteDaily ServicesPrices From*Fastest Journey TimeService Number(s)First & Last Bus (Approx.)Bus Bay
Luton Airport to HeathrowUp to 16From £13.00*50 minutes230, 231, 2401:55am / 20:55pmN, P or Q
Luton Airport to StanstedUp to 8From £16.60*1 hour 35 mins7372:55am / 21:20pmN, P or Q
Luton Airport to GatwickUp to 10From £16.80*2 hours 10 mins230, A21:55am / 18:45pm

230 - N, P or Q

A2 - R or S 

Luton Airport to BirminghamUp to 8From £23.10*2 hours 30 mins70700:10am/23:45pmN, P or Q
Luton Airport to ManchesterOnce a dayFrom £28.70*5 hours 35 mins42200:20am/17:35pmN, P or Q
*Fares correct at the time of publishing. Passengers should consult the operator's website for the most up-to-date information.

Travel by coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Connecting from Heathrow airport to Luton has never been easier with National Express. Enjoy seamless, affordable transfers from just £13 one-way*. With up to 16 services per day, National Express provides plenty of options to fit your schedule.

230 towards Gatwick

The 230 National Express service travels up to 12 times a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
  • Heathrow Terminal 5

240 towards Heathrow

The 240 National Express service travels up to 2 times a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
  • Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

707 towards Heathrow

The 707 National Express service travels up to 9 times a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Hemel Hempstead (Bridge Street)
  • Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
  • Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

Travel by coach from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Connecting from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Stansted Airport (STN)

Connecting from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)

Connecting from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)

Map of bus stops

You will find our bus stops conveniently situated directly outside the front entrance of the terminal. Continue your onward travel journey by bus or coach, sit back, relax and enjoy the ride.

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Not a fan of taking the bus to Gatwick?

Take a direct train from Luton Airport to Gatwick Airport using a through-ticket on Luton's DART service. You'll get from London Luton Airport to Luton Parkway in under 4 minutes! and...relax
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Coming from another airport by Coach?

Whether you are connecting from Stansted, Heathrow, or Gatwick, you can travel more and pay less with National Express. You can't get any closer to the terminal by coach; all services drop you right outside the terminal front. 

RoutesDaily servicesPrices from*Journey timeService numberFirst & last bus
Stansted to Luton Airport8£16.60*1 hour 35 minutes7370:45am/22:00pm
Heathrow to Luton Airport16£13.00*50 minutes230, 231, 2400:05am/22:30pm
Gatwick to Luton Airport10£16.80*2 hours 10 mins230, A26:15am/22:45pm
Birmingham to Luton Airport8£23.102 hours 30 mins7072:00am/23:45pm
Manchester to Luton Airportonce daily£28.70*5 hours 35 mins42223:40pm/22:15pm
*Fares correct at the time of publishing. Passengers should consult the operator's website for the most up-to-date information.

Travel by coach from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to London Luton Airport (LTN)

Connecting from Heathrow airport to Luton has never been easier with National Express. Enjoy seamless, affordable transfers from just £13 one-way*. With up to 16 services per day, National Express provides plenty of options to fit your schedule.

230 towards Nottingham

The 230 National Express service travels up to 9 times a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Heathrow Airport (Terminal 5)
  • Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
  • London Luton Airport

240 towards Bradford

The 240 National Express service travels up to 2 times a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Heathrow Airport (Terminal 5)
  • Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
  • London Luton Airport

707 towards Birmingham

The 707 National Express service travels up to 10 times a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Heathrow Airport (Terminal 5)
  • Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
  • Hemel Hempstead
  • London Luton Airport

788 towards Peterborough

The 788 National Express service travels up to 6 times a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Heathrow Airport (Terminal 5)
  • Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
  • London Luton Airport

Travel by coach from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to London Luton Airport (LTN)

Connecting from Stansted Airport (STN) to London Luton Airport (LTN)

Connecting from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London Luton Airport (LTN)

Connecting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Luton Airport (LTN)

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Prefer not to take a bus to the Airport?

Choose Thameslink's frequent, direct rail service from Gatwick Airport to Luton Airport Parkway and skip the hassle of changing trains in central London. Enjoy a swift four-minute transfer to the terminal with the Luton DART.
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