What is the best way to travel from Manchester Airport to Luton?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Carpool and Buses to Luton from Manchester Airport. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Luton from Manchester Airport?
You can reach Luton with just £16 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus11h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station12:25LutonBus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 09/02/2026 00:45:00 to Bus Station, Luton (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/02/2026 12:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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FlixBus11h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station12:25LutonBus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 10/02/2026 00:45:00 to Bus Station, Luton (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/02/2026 12:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
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FlixBus11h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station12:25LutonBus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 11/02/2026 00:45:00 to Bus Station, Luton (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/02/2026 12:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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FlixBus11h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station12:25LutonBus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/02/2026 00:45:00 to Bus Station, Luton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/02/2026 12:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
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BlaBlaCar3h 20m019:00Manchester Airport22:20Luton0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 14/02/2026 19:00:00 to , Luton (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/02/2026 22:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
Cheapest Carpool Saturday
What are the fastest trips from Manchester Airport to Luton?
You can get to Luton from Manchester Airport in just 3h 20m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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FlixBus11h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station12:25LutonBus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 09/02/2026 00:45:00 to Bus Station, Luton (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/02/2026 12:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
Fastest Buses Monday
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FlixBus11h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station12:25LutonBus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 10/02/2026 00:45:00 to Bus Station, Luton (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/02/2026 12:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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FlixBus11h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station12:25LutonBus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 11/02/2026 00:45:00 to Bus Station, Luton (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/02/2026 12:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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FlixBus11h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station12:25LutonBus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/02/2026 00:45:00 to Bus Station, Luton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/02/2026 12:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
Fastest Buses Thursday
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BlaBlaCar3h 20m019:00Manchester Airport22:20Luton0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 14/02/2026 19:00:00 to , Luton (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/02/2026 22:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
Fastest Carpool Saturday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Manchester Airport to Luton
What are the most popular stations in Manchester Airport and Luton?
In Manchester Airport, you will usually depart from Airport Coach Station, while in Luton you will be arriving at Bus Station, Central Station or Interchange, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Luton from Manchester Airport? With 1 connections between 2 Carpool and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Manchester Airport and Luton, you can pay as low as £16 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Luton in just 3h 20m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Manchester Airport and Luton are FlixBus and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Manchester Airport and Luton is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Handforth or to Luton Airport, and look at flights from Liverpool Airport, and landing at London Heathrow Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Manchester Airport to Luton?
The most popular companies between Manchester Airport and Luton, are FlixBus and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
All you need to know when you travel from Manchester Airport to Luton
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Manchester Airport to Luton. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Manchester Airport to Luton
How can I reach Luton from Manchester Airport?
Every day, there are on average 1 connections between Carpool and Bus, with which you can get to Luton from Manchester Airport.
How far is Luton from Manchester Airport?
The distance between Manchester Airport and Luton is 206.7 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Manchester Airport and Luton?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 7 kgs, a car 35 kgs, and a flight 51 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Manchester Airport to Luton?
You can get to Luton with just £16 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Airport to Luton?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Luton in just 3h 20m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to Manchester Airport and to Luton
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Manchester Airport and to Luton. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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