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Compare bus and train for Luton to Hertford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Hertford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Hertford:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Hertford costing on average $34 (€27).
Other travel options to Hertford take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Luton to Hertford
How to get from Luton to Hertford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Luton to Hertford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:50 AM1h10Luton6:00 AMHertford$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
4:50 AM1h10Luton6:00 AMHertford$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
4:50 AM1h10Luton6:00 AMHertford$271One-way0 transfers
Other options
10:05 AM1h30Luton11:35 AMHertford$281One-way0 transfers
5:50 AM1h10Luton7:00 AMHertford$281One-way0 transfers
5:35 PM1h10Luton6:45 PMHertford$301One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Hertford:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Hertford costing on average $34 (€27).
Other travel options to Hertford take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 40m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Hertford 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 Hertford North (HFN).
- Buses mostly depart from Luton, Station Interchange and arrive in Hertford, Mill Road (Tesco).
- Travel with east_midlands_trains, Thameslink to go to Hertford by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Hertford by bus.
- 8 direct buses per day with National Express.
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