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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Luton
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €122 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €122, while a flight costs an average of €330.
Distance: 413 miles (666 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€330 Average price | €122 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 13m Average total duration 18h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg 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 Frankfurt am Main to Luton
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Luton, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Luton:
A bus is €209 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Luton costing on average €330.
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 13m.
You'll arrive about 7h 34m sooner (2h 10m by flight vs 9h 44m by car). Tickets start at around €330 compared to roughly €97 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Luton
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Luton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Luton is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 174811:00 AM 1h25 Frankfurt Hahn Airport 11:25 AM London Stansted Airport €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FR 174811:00 AM 1h25 Frankfurt Hahn Airport 11:25 AM London Stansted Airport €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FR 174811:00 AM 1h25 Frankfurt Hahn Airport 11:25 AM London Stansted Airport €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 AM 22h20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 12:40 AM Luton €53 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 PM 19h00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 12:25 PM Luton €54 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM 22h40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 12:40 AM Luton €56 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH9144:10 PM 1h40 Frankfurt am Main Airport 4:50 PM London Heathrow Airport €86 1 One-way 0 transfers
LH42347:05 AM 1h40 Frankfurt am Main Airport 7:45 AM London Heathrow Airport €86 1 One-way 0 transfers
LH42369:40 PM 1h40 Frankfurt am Main Airport 10:20 PM London Heathrow Airport €86 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Luton:
A bus is €209 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Luton costing on average €330.
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 13m.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Luton as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney).
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, Eurowings, Malta Air, Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Ryanair to go to Luton by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Luton by bus.
- 20 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, Malta Air, Ryanair.
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