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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Stansted London Airport (STN) | Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Stansted London Airport (STN) | Luton Airport (LTN) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Stansted London Airport (STN) | Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Stansted London Airport (STN) | Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Stansted London Airport (STN) | Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop | No tags |
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Get from Stansted to Luton
The journey takes about 2 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Stansted and Luton?
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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Users have shared positive experiences with the service, highlighting friendly and helpful drivers who contribute to an enjoyable travel experience. The reservation process is described as easy and safe. However, some users noted issues such as mechanical delays and unreliable internet connectivity during their trips.
National Express Stansted Luton recent customer reviews
The trip was enjoyable. However, there was a delay due to a mechanical problem with the bus. Luckily, we made it on time for our next flight.
Mirela R.
Very good driver, professional and helpful. The internet was rather bad, I couldn't do any work as planned, so not perfect!
Aleksandra S.
National Express app is terrible. In search i typed "London Stansted Airport - London Luton Airport" but in search results besides Luton airport there was Luton Denlley and Loton smthink. I got confused and bought wrong ticked. And tickets are non refundable. Lost my money
Romans B.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stansted to Luton by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Stansted to Luton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Stansted to Luton start from $27. The average price for this route is around $37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Stansted to Luton?
The average bus travel time from Stansted to Luton is 2h 5m, covering a distance of 47 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 35m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Stansted to Luton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 39 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Stansted to Luton?
The earliest bus departs from Stansted to Luton at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stansted to Luton?
A bus trip from Stansted to Luton generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stansted to Luton was searched and found on Mar 27, 2026 with a price of $25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stansted to Luton, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $25 to $64 for a bus ticket from Stansted to Luton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2026-03-27.
