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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Hitchin to Luton
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
22 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hitchin to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 5 buses that leave Hitchin for Luton on Wed, Nov 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 24 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 bus and train for Hitchin to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hitchin to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hitchin to Luton
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Buses from Hitchin to Luton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:53 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Hitchin to Luton start from as low as $42 (€34) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $42 (€34) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Hitchin to Luton with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 20m but the average duration is 30m
Train Operators
- Travel from Hitchin to Luton with Red Eagle and Arriva Herts and Essex
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Red Eagle.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 12:02 AM and the last at 11:53 PM
Bus providers: Red Eagle, Arriva Herts and Essex from Hitchin to LutonYou can travel by bus between Hitchin to Luton with Red Eagle, Arriva Herts and Essex for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Red Eagle
Arriva Herts and Essex
FAQs: Bus from Hitchin to Luton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hitchin 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.
- 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.
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