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Compare train and bus for Leeds to Luton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. 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 $17, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Luton:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Luton costing on average $90 (€74).
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
Travel optionsfrom Leeds to Luton
How to get from Leeds to Luton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leeds to Luton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:00 AM5h40Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)7:40 AMLuton$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus2:00 AM5h40Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)7:40 AMLuton$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- NX426 · NX7076:00 PM4h05Leeds, Coach Station10:05 PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station$651One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus5:15 AM5h45Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)11:00 AMLuton$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 PM6h50Leeds, Coach Station12:40 AMLuton$281One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM5h40Leeds, Coach Station12:25 PMLuton, Dunstable Road (Challney)$431One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Luton:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Luton costing on average $90 (€74).
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Luton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Luton station (LUT).
- Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country to go to Luton by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Luton by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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