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Compare train and bus for Bath to Luton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bath to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$60 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bath to Luton
Compare the available ways to get from Bath to Luton, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Luton:
A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bath to Luton costing on average $77.
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 7m.
Tickets start at around $60 compared to roughly $39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$21. The journey takes 3h 37m versus 2h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bath to Luton
How to get from Bath to Luton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bath to Luton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

3:30 PM 5h05 Bath 8:35 PM Luton $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:30 PM 5h05 Bath 8:35 PM Luton $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

3:30 PM 5h05 Bath 8:35 PM Luton $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

4:30 AM 6h55 Bath 11:25 AM Luton $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:45 AM 5h35 Bath 5:20 PM Luton $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:45 AM 5h10 Bath 3:55 PM Luton $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Luton:
A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bath to Luton costing on average $77.
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 7m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bath and Luton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bath Spa (BTH) and arrive in London Luton Airport (LUA).
- Buses mostly depart from Bath, Bus Station and arrive in Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Luton by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line to go to Luton by train.
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