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Compare bus and train for Luton to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Gloucester:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Gloucester costing on average $79 (€64).
Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
Travel optionsfrom Luton to Gloucester
How to get from Luton to Gloucester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Luton to Gloucester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NXA2 · NX4447:30 PM5h20Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station12:50 AMGloucester, Transport Hub$381One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- NXA2 · NX4447:30 PM5h20Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station12:50 AMGloucester, Transport Hub$381One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+X639108:31 AM3h45Luton station (LUT)12:16 PMGloucester station (GCR)$671One-way3 transfers
Other options
- W35070+TL355400 · X63903+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington9:31 AM3h45Luton station (LUT)1:16 PMGloucester station (GCR)$671One-way3 transfers
- NXA31 · NX4449:45 AM5h25Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station3:10 PMGloucester, Transport Hub$381One-way1 transfer
- LU757 · NX4447:15 PM5h35Luton, Station Interchange12:50 AMGloucester, Transport Hub$401One-way1 transfer
- NXA2 · NX44411:35 PM11h05Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station10:40 AMGloucester, Transport Hub$401One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Gloucester:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Gloucester costing on average $79 (€64).
Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Gloucester as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and arrive in Gloucester, Transport Hub.
- Trains mostly depart from Luton station (LUT) and arrive in Gloucester station (GCR).
- Travel with National Express, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK to go to Gloucester by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Thameslink to go to Gloucester by train.
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