The average bus between Luton and Houghton-Le-Spring takes 9h 3m and the fastest bus takes 7h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Luton to Houghton-Le-Spring. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Luton and Houghton-Le-Spring. The earliest departure is at 3:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Luton is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Houghton-Le-Spring at 5:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Coachway and take an average of 9h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


11h 15m • 2 changes


7h 28m • 2 changes
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7h 12m • 2 changes


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7h 16m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Luton to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Houghton-Le-Spring station via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
Luton to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Luton to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Interchange station.
The distance between Luton and Houghton-Le-Spring is 336.4 km. The road distance is 407 km.
National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–110 and the journey takes 5h.