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Compare train and bus for Dartford to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dartford to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€42 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Dartford to Luton by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Dartford to Luton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Dartford to Luton
Travel to Luton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dartford to Luton.
You can get to Luton from Dartford 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Luton from Dartford is by taking a bus, which costs on average $27 (€25).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Dartford to Luton:
A bus is $17 (€16) less than a train with an average ticket price of $45 (€40) from Dartford to Luton.
The quickest way to travel to Luton from Dartford is by train, which takes on average 1 h 36 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 3 h 45 min.
You should expect to travel around 40 miles (65 km) between Dartford and Luton.
The average frequency per day from Dartford to Luton is:
- 10 buses per day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Dartford to Luton as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Dartford to Luton:
- Most travelers board their train from Dartford and arrive in Luton.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dartford to Luton:
- You can go to Luton from Dartford by bus with National Express or Stagecoach London. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $27 (€25) with National Express from Dartford to Luton on Omio.
- You can take a train from Dartford to Luton with Thameslink or Southeastern. Cheap tickets can be found for $45 (€40) with Thameslink from Dartford to Luton.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dartford to Luton with the following travel companies:
- Direct trains with Thameslink with 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Luton as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Dartford to Luton.
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