The average bus between Luton and Thaxted takes 3h 11m and the fastest bus takes 2h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Luton to Thaxted. 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 every 4 hours between Luton and Thaxted. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Luton is at 6:35 PM which arrives into Thaxted at 9:51 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Luton to Thaxted. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Thaxted station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
Luton to Thaxted bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Luton to Thaxted bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between Luton and Thaxted is 52.9 km. The road distance is 82 km.
National Express operates a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £8–19 and the journey takes 1h 55m.