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Compare bus and train for Exeter to Luton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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€39 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Exeter to Luton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Luton:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Luton costing on average $49 (€39).
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Luton as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and arrive in Luton station (LUT).
- Buses mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station.
- Travel with South Western Railway, Great Western Rail to go to Luton by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Luton by bus.
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