Bus from Heathrow Airport to Luton Airport
7 direct routes · 50–80 min · first bus 05:15, last bus 00:30 (weekdays); night service UKN14 runs at 00:50.
Next buses to Luton Airport as of 14:07
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Heathrow Airport, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 230 | National Express | ~65 min | 12 | Sat 12 · Sun 12 | 07:30 | 00:30 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Airport Bus Station (Bay P) | — |
| UK950 | FlixBus | ~60 min | 7 | Sat 7 · Sun 7 | 06:00 | 21:20 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station (Inside) | — |
| UK998 | FlixBus | ~65 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 05:15 | 18:25 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station (Inside) | — |
| UK905 | FlixBus | ~65 min | 3 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 13:20 | 19:40 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station (Inside) | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 240, 231, UKN14
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240 | National Express | ~80 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 09:30 | 16:30 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Airport Bus Station (Bay P) | — |
| 231 | National Express | ~50 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 06:20 | 07:20 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Airport Bus Station (Bay P) | — |
| UKN14 | FlixBus | ~55 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 00:50 | 00:50 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station (Inside) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Heathrow Airport 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 230 bus, 240 bus or 231 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Heathrow Airport to Luton Airport?
7 routes run directly from Heathrow Airport to Luton Airport: the 230 (National Express), the UK950 (FlixBus), the UK998 (FlixBus), the UK905 (FlixBus), the 240 (National Express), the 231 (National Express), the UKN14 (FlixBus). The most frequent is the 230, 12 times each weekday — board at Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) and get off at Airport Bus Station (Bay P), about 65 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Heathrow Airport to Luton Airport?
Between 50 minutes on the 231 and 80 on the 240, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Heathrow Airport to Luton Airport?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:15 and the last around 00:30 — and night service UKN14 runs at 00:50. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Heathrow Airport to Luton Airport?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.