The average bus between Stanstead and Luton takes 6h 12m and the fastest bus takes 4h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stanstead to Luton. 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 Stanstead and Luton. The earliest departure is at 10:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stanstead is at 4:41 PM which arrives into Luton at 3:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 6h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Stanstead to Luton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Stanstead to Luton. However, there are services departing from Stanstead station and arriving at Luton station via Luton DART Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
Stanstead to Luton bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Thetford station.
Stanstead to Luton bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Luton DART Parkway station.
The distance between Stanstead and Luton is 80 km. The road distance is 152 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Thetford to Luton DART Parkway every 4 hours. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 2h 25m.