How much is the bus ticket from Brighton to Luton?

The cheapest bus tickets from Brighton to Luton start from $24. The average price for this route is around $25. 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 Brighton to Luton?

The average bus trip duration from Brighton to Luton is 7h 5m, covering a distance of 72 miles (116 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 12m and is operated by National Express .

Which bus companies service the Brighton to Luton route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , National Express .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Brighton to Luton?

The earliest bus departs from Brighton to Luton at 8:05am. And the latest bus departs at 8:10pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Brighton to Luton?

A bus trip from Brighton to Luton generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Brighton to Luton?

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 29733 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Brighton to Luton?

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 has the most timely service from Brighton to Luton?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express , with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Brighton to Luton?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Brighton to Luton from $20 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Brighton to Luton on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:24pm	Brighton (Patcham) London Rd, opp Miller & Carter	4h 56m	10:20pm	Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	7:37pm	Preston Circus, Stop X	4h 28m	12:05am	Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	7:40pm	Sainsburys Local (Preston Park)	4h 25m	12:05am	Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	7:42pm	Withdean Park (near The Deneway)	4h 23m	12:05am	Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	7:44pm	Brighton (Patcham) London Rd, opp Miller & Carter	4h 21m	12:05am	Luton, Challney (near Travelodge) Bus Stop	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Brighton to Luton

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Luton. The journey takes about 1 hour 58 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21train per day

1h 58mAverage Duration

73 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $77	Average Duration7h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$42 - $125	Average Duration1h 58m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Brighton and Luton?

Stops in Brighton

A
Pool Valley Coach Station
5 Pool Valley, Brighton BN1 1PN, UK
Visit page
B
Brighton
39 Trafalgar Street, Brighton, BN1 4FT, United Kingdom
C
Brighton Amex Stadium
Village Way, Brighton BN1, UK
D
Rottingdean Bus Stop
12 West St, Brighton BN2 7HP, UK

Stops in Luton

A
London Luton Airport
Visit page
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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,473 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

National Express

4/529,740 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Brighton 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 Brighton to Luton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Brighton to Luton start from $24. The average price for this route is around $25. 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 Brighton to Luton?
The average bus trip duration from Brighton to Luton is 7h 5m, covering a distance of 72 miles (116 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 12m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Brighton to Luton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Brighton to Luton?
The earliest bus departs from Brighton to Luton at 8:05am. And the latest bus departs at 8:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Brighton to Luton?
A bus trip from Brighton to Luton generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Brighton to Luton?
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 29733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Brighton to Luton?
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 has the most timely service from Brighton to Luton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Brighton to Luton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/27

$22

11/28

$22

Today

$21

11/30

$22

12/01

No data

12/02

$20

12/03

$20

12/04

$21

The cheapest trip from Brighton to Luton was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $20

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

You can expect to pay from $20 to $22 for a bus ticket from Brighton to Luton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-12-02.