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Compare train and bus for Loughborough to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. 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 $15, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$58 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Loughborough to Luton:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Loughborough to Luton costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
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How to get from Loughborough to Luton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Loughborough to Luton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM5h40Loughborough, The Rushes12:25 PMLuton, Dunstable Road (Challney)$391One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM5h40Loughborough, The Rushes12:25 PMLuton, Dunstable Road (Challney)$391One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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TL17300010:32 AM1h55Loughborough station (LBO)12:27 PMLuton station (LUT)$521One-way1 transfer
Other options
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TL1731009:44 AM2h13Loughborough station (LBO)11:57 AMLuton station (LUT)$441One-way1 transfer
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TL1734008:41 AM2h16Loughborough station (LBO)10:57 AMLuton station (LUT)$441One-way1 transfer
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TL17280011:30 AM1h57Loughborough station (LBO)1:27 PMLuton station (LUT)$521One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Loughborough to Luton:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Loughborough to Luton costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Loughborough and Luton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Loughborough, The Rushes and arrive in Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Loughborough station (LBO) and arrive in Luton station (LUT).
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains to go to Luton by train.
- Travel with National Express, Kinchbus to go to Luton by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with east_midlands_trains.
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