The cheapest and fastest buses from Darlington to Luton
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Darlington to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darlington to Luton will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 1 buses that leave Darlington for Luton on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 304 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Darlington to Luton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €53.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€53 Average price Cheapest | €107 Average price | €181 Average price |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Darlington to Luton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Luton buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:25 PM Darlington | 6h20 | 7:45 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Darlington to Luton
Buses from Darlington to Luton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€43) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 22:35 |
Bus providers: National Express from Darlington to LutonYou can travel by bus between Darlington to Luton with National Express for as low as $54 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Darlington to Luton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington to Luton by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Stockwood Discovery Centre, a museum featuring local history exhibits, gardens, and a collection of horse-drawn carriages
- Wardown House Museum and Gallery, a Victorian mansion offering art exhibitions and insights into Luton's history
- Luton Hoo Estate, a historic country house with expansive gardens and a golf course
- Whipsnade Zoo, a large zoo home to a variety of animals and conservation programs
- The Hat Factory Arts Centre, a cultural venue hosting performances, workshops, and art exhibitions.
- The Mall Luton, a large shopping center with a variety of retail stores and dining options
- Woodside Animal Farm, a family-friendly attraction featuring a range of animals, play areas, and seasonal events
- Luton Indoor Market, a bustling market offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to unique crafts
- Stockwood Park, a large public park perfect for picnics, walks, and outdoor sports
- The Galaxy, an entertainment complex featuring a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Darlington to Luton, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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