4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to St Albans
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
37 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luton to St Albans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to St Albans will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 1 buses that leave Luton for St Albans on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 16 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 37 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 37 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.
2:45 AM0h37Luton3:22 AMSt Albans$51One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 AM0h37Luton3:22 AMSt Albans$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Luton to St Albans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to St Albans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price |
1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to St Albans:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to St Albans costing on average $7 (€6).
Other travel options to St Albans take longer:
Bus takes on average 38m.
Luton to St Albans Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Thameslink | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 03:22AM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Thameslink | Departure Time 12:19PM | Arrival Time 01:08PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Thameslink | Departure Time 12:49PM | Arrival Time 01:38PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Thameslink | Departure Time 01:19PM | Arrival Time 02:08PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Thameslink | Departure Time 01:49PM | Arrival Time 02:38PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Thameslink | Departure Time 02:19PM | Arrival Time 03:08PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Thameslink | Departure Time 02:49PM | Arrival Time 03:38PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Luton to St Albans bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to St Albans buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:45 AM Luton | 0h37 | 3:22 AM St Albans | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to St Albans
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Buses from Luton to St Albans run on average 5 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:13, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 37m.
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average bus duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 37m |
First bus 12:13 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
FAQs: Bus from Luton to St Albans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to St Albans 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 St Albans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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