🚌 Bus from Luton Airport to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
4 direct routes · about 90 min · first bus 01:50, last bus 01:50 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 230 | National Express | ~90 min | 30 | 01:50 | 01:50 | Airport Bus Station (Bay P) |
| 240 | National Express | ~90 min | 4 | 05:35 | 12:15 | Airport Bus Station (Bay P) |
| UK998 | FlixBus | ~85 min | 4 | 09:15 | 22:25 | Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station (Inside) |
| 231 | National Express | ~70 min | 2 | 21:10 | 22:10 | Airport Bus Station (Bay P) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Luton Airport on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Luton Airport to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5?
4 routes run directly from Luton Airport to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: the 230 (National Express), the 240 (National Express), the UK998 (FlixBus), the 231 (National Express).
How long does the bus take from Luton Airport to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5?
Around 90 minutes on the 230, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Luton Airport to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 230) leaves around 01:50 and the last around 01:50. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Luton Airport to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.