How to travel from Luton to Hereford

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Compare train and bus for Luton to Hereford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Hereford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. 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 $30, and a train costs an average of $43.

Distance: 98 miles (159 km)

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$48

Average price

Cheapest

$103

Average price

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

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30m

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4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

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30m

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2h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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National Express

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Great Western Railway

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The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Hereford is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Hereford:

A bus is $55 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Hereford costing on average $103 (€83).

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Hereford is by train with an average journey time of 3h 51m.

Other travel options to Hereford take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Hereford including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Hereford among Omio's users.

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from Luton to Hereford

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • National Express
    6:30 PM6h40
    Luton
    1:10 AMHereford
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National Express
    6:30 PM6h40
    Luton
    1:10 AMHereford
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • National Express
    6:30 PM6h40
    Luton
    1:10 AMHereford
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Luton to Hereford

Travel to Hereford 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 Hereford.

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There are 2 options to travel between Luton and Hereford including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Hereford is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Hereford:

A bus is $55 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Hereford costing on average $103 (€83).

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Hereford is by train with an average journey time of 3h 51m.

Other travel options to Hereford take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 42m.

The distance from Luton to Hereford is approximately 98 miles (159 km).
The average frequency per day from Luton to Hereford is:
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Hereford as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Luton to Hereford:
  • Trains mostly depart from Luton station (LUT) and arrive in Hereford station (HFD).
  • Buses mostly depart from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and arrive in Hereford, Commercial Road.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Luton to Hereford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, east_midlands_trains, Thameslink to go to Hereford by train.
  • Travel with National Express, Arriva UK to go to Hereford by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Luton to Hereford often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, Bristol, Gloucester, Cardiff. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hereford and these popular destinations at a great price.

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