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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 $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$4 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price |
1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to St Albans
Buses from Luton to St Albans run on average 6 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 33m.
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average bus duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 33m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:56 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 3 days |
Bus providers: Arriva UK from Luton to St AlbansYou can travel by bus between Luton to St Albans with Arriva UK for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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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