Bus from Luton Town Centre to Challney
9 direct routes · 10–61 min · first bus 05:17, last bus 03:00 (weekdays); the Z and A run 24 hours.
Next buses to Challney as of 12:06
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Luton Town Centre, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
Times are for the first boarding point in Luton Town Centre 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 1 bus, MK1 bus, 737 bus, 230 bus or 17 bus timetable.
Fares from Luton Town Centre to Challney
- £3.00 adult single on the MK1 (Stagecoach East)
- £2.80 adult single, £5.30 return on the 17 (Centrebus)
- £5.60 adult single, £11.10 return on the 737 (National Express) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
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 Luton Town Centre to Challney?
9 routes run directly from Luton Town Centre to Challney: the Z (Arriva Beds and Bucks), the A (Arriva Beds and Bucks), the 1 (Arriva Beds and Bucks), the MK1 (Stagecoach East), the 737 (National Express), the 230 (Centrebus), the 17 (Centrebus), the 737 (National Express), the CN4 (Arriva Beds and Bucks). The most frequent is the Z, 67 times each weekday — board at Luton Station Interchange (Stand 11) and get off at Halfway Avenue (adj), about 12 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Luton Town Centre to Challney?
Between 10 minutes on the MK1 and 61 on the A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Luton Town Centre to Challney?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:17 and the last around 03:00 — and the Z and A run 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Luton Town Centre to Challney?
Adult singles from Luton Town Centre to Challney: £3.00 on the MK1 (Stagecoach East); £2.80 on the 17 (Centrebus); £5.60 on the 737 (National Express). The 737 costs at most £3.00 if it takes part in the England fare cap. 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.