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Compare bus and train for Luton to Dover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$49 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Luton to Dover
Compare the available ways to get from Luton to Dover, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Dover:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Dover costing on average $49.
Other travel options to Dover take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 36m.
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How to get from Luton to Dover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Luton to Dover is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:00 PM 5h45 Luton 12:45 AM Dover $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:00 PM 5h45 Luton 12:45 AM Dover $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:00 PM 5h45 Luton 12:45 AM Dover $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Dover:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Dover costing on average $49.
Other travel options to Dover take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 36m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Dover as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Luton station (LUT) and arrive in Dover Priory (DVP).
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Dover and arrive in DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal.
- Buses mostly depart from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and arrive in Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre).
- Travel with Southeastern, Thameslink to go to Dover by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Dover by bus.
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