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12/12/2025
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Luton to Bournemouth by bus

The journey from Luton to Bournemouth by bus is 102.11 mi and takes 5 hrs 23 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:10 and the last at 23:50. It is possible to travel from Luton to Bournemouth by bus for as little as £24.86 or as much as £61.70. The best price for this journey is £24.86.

Lowest Price £24.86
Journey Duration 5 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price £24.86
Highest Price £61.70
First Departure 05:10
Last Departure 23:50
Distance 102.11 mi
Departure Luton
Arrival Bournemouth
Carriers National Express

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When travelling to Bournemouth by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Luton to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
11.5kg
Bus
12.32kg
Flight
32.87kg
Car
26.29kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Luton to Bournemouth?
A bus ticket from Luton to Bournemouth is £39.52. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £24.86.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Luton to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Bournemouth is £24.86. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Luton and Bournemouth by bus?
Luton to Bournemouth is 102.11 mi.
How long does the bus between Luton and Bournemouth take?
Luton to Bournemouth is on average 5 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 50 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Luton to Bournemouth?
Luton to Bournemouth has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Luton to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest bus from Luton to Bournemouth departs at 05:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Luton to Bournemouth depart?
The latest bus from Luton to Bournemouth departs at 23:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Luton to Bournemouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £24.86 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Luton to Bournemouth by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Luton and Bournemouth is 3 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Luton to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Luton and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Bournemouth by bus?
The bus journey from Luton to Bournemouth creates 12.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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