Bus from Bushmead to Luton Airport
1 direct route · about 32 min · first and last bus 16:23 (weekdays).
Next buses to Luton Airport as of 14:59
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bushmead, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3A | Grant Palmer | ~32 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:23 | 16:23 | Thetford Gardens (opp) | Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station (o/s) | Capability Green |
Times are for the first boarding point in Bushmead on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 3A bus timetable.
Fares from Bushmead to Luton Airport
- £2.00 adult single on the 3A (Grant Palmer)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bushmead to Luton Airport?
The 3A (Grant Palmer) runs directly from Bushmead to Luton Airport. Board at Thetford Gardens (opp) and get off at Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station (o/s); the journey takes about 32 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bushmead to Luton Airport?
Around 32 minutes on the 3A, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Capability Green on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Bushmead to Luton Airport?
On weekdays the first and last direct bus leaves around 16:23. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bushmead to Luton Airport?
An adult single from Bushmead to Luton Airport is £2.00 on the 3A (Grant Palmer), from Thetford Gardens (opp) to Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station (o/s). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.