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Compare train and bus for Luton to Doncaster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. 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 $19, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$80 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Luton to Doncaster:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Doncaster costing on average $80 (€66).
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 9m.
Travel optionsfrom Luton to Doncaster
How to get from Luton to Doncaster by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Luton to Doncaster is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:45 AM3h50Luton5:35 AMDoncaster, Trafford Way$201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus1:45 AM3h50Luton5:35 AMDoncaster, Trafford Way$201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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W045228:01 AM3h01Luton station (LUT)11:02 AMDoncaster station (DON)$481One-way1 transfer
Other options
- NX230 · NX15211:50 AM6h05Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station5:55 PMDoncaster, Trafford Way$581One-way1 transfer
- NX230 · NX43610:45 PM4h15Luton, Station Interchange3:00 AMDoncaster, Trafford Way$621One-way1 transfer
- NX230 · NX43610:35 PM4h25Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station3:00 AMDoncaster, Trafford Way$651One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Doncaster:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Doncaster costing on average $80 (€66).
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 9m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Doncaster as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Luton station (LUT) and arrive in Doncaster station (DON).
- Buses mostly depart from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and arrive in Doncaster, Trafford Way.
- Travel with National Express to go to Doncaster by bus.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink to go to Doncaster by train.
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