Bus from Luton to Gatwick: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Luton to Gatwick on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    Luton Airport (LTN)
    Gatwick Airport (LGW) North TerminalCheapestFastest
    National ExpressBus
      Luton Airport (LTN)
      Gatwick Airport (LGW) North TerminalNo tags
      Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex)Bus
      Luton (Town, Stand 3) Bus Stop
      Gatwick Airport (LGW) North TerminalNo tags
      National ExpressBus
        Luton Airport (LTN)
        Gatwick Airport (LGW) North TerminalNo tags
        Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex)Bus
        Luton (Town, Stand 3) Bus Stop
        Gatwick Airport (LGW) North TerminalNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 8:07 PM GMT.

        Compare 3 ways to go from Luton to Gatwick

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1carpool per day
        1h 30mAverage Duration
        51 milesDistance
        3kgCO₂ emissions
        Average Price$15 - $78Average Duration2h 55m
        2kg CO₂e
        Average Price$38 - $95Average Duration1h 26m
        2kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average Price$16 - $16Average Duration1h 30m
        3kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about traveling from Luton to Gatwick by bus

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

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

          The cheapest bus tickets from Luton to Gatwick start from $15. The average price for this route is around $38. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus ride from Luton to Gatwick?

          The average bus trip duration from Luton to Gatwick is 2h 55m, covering a distance of 52 miles (83 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 10m and is operated by National Express.

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

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 64 buses available per day, including services from National Express, Green Line (Arriva Shires & Essex).

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

          The earliest bus departs from Luton to Gatwick at 12:01am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

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

          A bus trip from Luton to Gatwick generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

        6. 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 29733 reviews.

        7. 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.

        8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Luton to Gatwick?

          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.

        9. 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.

        Best price found
        11/28
        $26
        11/29
        $20
        Today
        $29
        12/01
        $25
        12/02
        $20
        12/03
        $15
        12/04
        $19
        12/05
        $22
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Luton to Gatwick was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $15

        To 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 $15 to $88 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 $15 which is on 2025-12-03.

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