How to travel from Luton to Bristol

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Compare bus and train for Luton to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 98 miles (158 km)

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€19

Average price

Cheapest

€83

Average price

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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30m

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2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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from Luton to Bristol

How to get from Luton to Bristol by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Luton to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:50PM5h25
Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
11:15PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$211One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:50PM5h25
Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
11:15PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$211One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

ThameslinkW57909+TubeTube from Farringdon to London Paddington+Great Western RailP29867
09:43AM3h22
Luton station (LUT)
01:05PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
$1371One-way
2 transfers

Other options

ThameslinkW57904+TubeTube from Farringdon to London Paddington+Great Western RailL23049
09:13AM3h25
Luton station (LUT)
12:38PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
$681One-way
2 transfers
ThameslinkW57896+TubeTube from Farringdon to London Paddington+Great Western RailL23048
08:13AM3h25
Luton station (LUT)
11:38AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
$681One-way
2 transfers
ThameslinkW57913+TubeTube from Farringdon to London Paddington+Great Western RailL23051
10:13AM3h25
Luton station (LUT)
01:38PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
$681One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressNXA31 · NX040
09:45AM5h15
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
03:00PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$421One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNXA31 · NX040
01:45PM5h15
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
07:00PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$351One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:00PM4h50
Luton
06:50PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$401One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Luton to Bristol

Travel to Bristol easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Luton to Bristol.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel from Luton to Bristol including taking a bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Bristol from Luton is by taking a bus, which costs on average $27 (€25).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Luton to Bristol:

Taking a bus costs $12 (€10) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $39 (€35).

The quickest way to travel between Luton and Bristol is by train, which takes on average 2 h 44 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 4 h 40 min of travel time.

The Luton to Bristol distance is around 97 miles (157 km).

The average frequency per day from Luton to Bristol is:

  • 10 buses per day.
  • 7 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Luton to Bristol as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Luton to Bristol:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Luton to Bristol:

    • You can travel by bus between Luton and Bristol with National Express or FlixBus, and you can find National Express Luton to Bristol tickets for $27 (€25) on Omio.
    • You can go to Bristol from Luton by train with Great Western Rail. You'll see cheap train tickets for $39 (€35) with Great Western Rail from Luton to Bristol on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Luton to Bristol with the following travel companies:

    • You can take a direct bus with.
    • You'll find direct trains with.

    Direct services to Bristol tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

    Your trip from Luton to Bristol doesn't have to end in Bristol. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Cardiff, Manchester, Bath or Birmingham. If you’d like to add London, Cardiff, Manchester, Bath or Birmingham to your Luton to Bristol tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Bristol today!
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