What is the best way to travel from Preston to Luton Airport?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Luton Airport from Preston?
You can reach Luton Airport with just £20 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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National Express7h 0m022:35PrestonCoach Station05:35Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 22:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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National Express8h 23m006:47PrestonCoach Station15:10Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 06:47:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 15:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
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National Express7h 50m009:35PrestonCoach Station17:25Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 09:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 17:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
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National Express9h 25m003:15PrestonCoach Station12:40Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 03:15:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
Cheapest Buses Friday
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BlaBlaCar3h 50m008:00Preston11:50Luton Airport0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Preston (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 08:00:00 to , Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 11:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
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National Express7h 0m022:35PrestonCoach Station05:35Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 22:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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National Express7h 30m009:35PrestonCoach Station17:05Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 09:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 17:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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National Express8h 55m006:15PrestonCoach Station15:10Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 06:15:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 15:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
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National Express6h 45m003:15PrestonCoach Station10:00Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 03:15:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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Cheapest Buses Saturday
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National Express9h 25m003:15PrestonCoach Station12:40Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 03:15:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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National Express7h 0m022:35PrestonCoach Station05:35Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 22:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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National Express7h 40m009:35PrestonCoach Station17:15Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 09:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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National Express8h 23m006:47PrestonCoach Station15:10Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 06:47:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 15:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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National Express9h 25m003:15PrestonCoach Station12:40Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 03:15:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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National Express7h 0m022:35PrestonCoach Station05:35Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 22:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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National Express7h 40m009:35PrestonCoach Station17:15Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 09:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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National Express8h 23m006:47PrestonCoach Station15:10Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 06:47:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 15:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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National Express9h 25m003:15PrestonCoach Station12:40Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 03:15:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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National Express7h 0m022:35PrestonCoach Station05:35Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 22:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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National Express7h 40m009:35PrestonCoach Station17:15Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 09:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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National Express8h 23m006:47PrestonCoach Station15:10Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 06:47:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 15:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Preston to Luton Airport?
You can get to Luton Airport from Preston in just 3h 50m 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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National Express7h 0m022:35PrestonCoach Station05:35Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 22:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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National Express7h 50m009:35PrestonCoach Station17:25Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 09:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 17:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
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National Express8h 23m006:47PrestonCoach Station15:10Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 06:47:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 15:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
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National Express9h 25m003:15PrestonCoach Station12:40Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 03:15:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
Fastest Buses Friday
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BlaBlaCar3h 50m008:00Preston11:50Luton Airport0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Preston (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 08:00:00 to , Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 11:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
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National Express6h 45m003:15PrestonCoach Station10:00Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 03:15:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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National Express7h 0m022:35PrestonCoach Station05:35Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 22:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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National Express7h 30m009:35PrestonCoach Station17:05Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 09:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 17:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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National Express8h 55m006:15PrestonCoach Station15:10Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 06:15:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 15:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
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Fastest Buses Saturday
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National Express7h 0m022:35PrestonCoach Station05:35Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 22:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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National Express7h 40m009:35PrestonCoach Station17:15Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 09:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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National Express8h 23m006:47PrestonCoach Station15:10Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 06:47:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 15:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
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National Express9h 25m003:15PrestonCoach Station12:40Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 03:15:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
Fastest Buses Monday
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National Express7h 0m022:35PrestonCoach Station05:35Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 22:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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National Express7h 40m009:35PrestonCoach Station17:15Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 09:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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National Express8h 23m006:47PrestonCoach Station15:10Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 06:47:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 15:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
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National Express9h 25m003:15PrestonCoach Station12:40Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 03:15:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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National Express7h 0m022:35PrestonCoach Station05:35Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 22:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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National Express7h 40m009:35PrestonCoach Station17:15Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 09:35:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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National Express8h 23m006:47PrestonCoach Station15:10Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 06:47:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 15:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
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National Express9h 25m003:15PrestonCoach Station12:40Luton AirportLuton Airport0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 03:15:00 to Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Preston to Luton Airport
What are the most popular stations in Preston and Luton Airport?
In Preston, you will usually depart from Central Station, Wyre Street Bus Stop or Coach Station, while in Luton Airport you will be arriving at Luton Airport or Luton Airport Parkway, 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 Airport from Preston? With 4 connections between 2 Bus and Carpool 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 Preston and Luton Airport, you can pay as low as £20 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 Airport in just 3h 50m.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 Preston and Luton Airport are National Express 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 Preston and Luton Airport 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 Bamber Bridge or to Luton, and look at flights from Blackpool 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 Preston to Luton Airport?
The most popular companies between Preston and Luton Airport, are National Express and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express
All you need to know when you travel from Preston to Luton Airport
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Preston to Luton Airport. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Preston to Luton Airport
How can I reach Luton Airport from Preston?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Bus and Carpool, with which you can get to Luton Airport from Preston.
How far is Luton Airport from Preston?
The distance between Preston and Luton Airport is 261.8 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Preston and Luton Airport?
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 7 kgs of CO2, a train 9 kgs, a car 45 kgs, and a flight 64 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Preston to Luton Airport?
You can get to Luton Airport with just £20 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Luton Airport?
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 Airport in just 3h 50m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to Preston and to Luton Airport
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