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Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Luton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. 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 $20, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Luton:
A bus is $83 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Luton costing on average $117 (€94).
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 57m.
Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to Luton
How to get from Liverpool to Luton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Luton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM7h55Liverpool, Liverpool One7:40 AMLuton$321One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM7h55Liverpool, Liverpool One7:40 AMLuton$321One-way1 transfer
Fastest
W33917+
Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+
C419335:43 PM3h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:10 PMLuton station (LUT)$1071One-way2 transfers
Other options
W33913+
Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+
C419366:08 PM3h32Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:40 PMLuton station (LUT)$961One-way2 transfers
W34166+
Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+
C419427:43 PM3h35Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:18 PMLuton station (LUT)$961One-way2 transfers
W33934+
C16939+
C41905+
Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International12:12 PM3h28Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:40 PMLuton station (LUT)$1071One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM6h10Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre4:55 PMLuton, Dunstable Road (Challney)$401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM6h25Liverpool, Liverpool One4:55 PMLuton, Dunstable Road (Challney)$401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 AM6h45Liverpool, Liverpool One12:25 PMLuton, Dunstable Road (Challney)$471One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Luton:
A bus is $83 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Luton costing on average $117 (€94).
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 57m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Luton as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Luton station (LUT).
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place and arrive in Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains to go to Luton by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Luton by bus.
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