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Compare train and bus for Luton to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Leeds 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 3h 0m. 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 $54.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Luton to Leeds
How to get from Luton to Leeds by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Luton to Leeds is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C52067 · C51720 · C52136+
G908776:10 AM3h28Luton station (LUT)9:38 AMLeeds station (LDS)$2911One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
C52067 · C51720 · C52136+
G908776:10 AM3h28Luton station (LUT)9:38 AMLeeds station (LDS)$2911One-way3 transfers
Fastest
C51884 · C51625 · Y12250+
C749216:46 AM3h17Luton station (LUT)10:03 AMLeeds station (LDS)$3351One-way3 transfers
Other options
C51359+
Y117676:56 AM3h26Luton station (LUT)10:22 AMLeeds station (LDS)$3101One-way1 transfer
W59353+
C407846:02 AM3h19Luton station (LUT)9:21 AMLeeds station (LDS)$3101One-way1 transfer
W57804+
C407866:24 AM3h25Luton station (LUT)9:49 AMLeeds station (LDS)$4451One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Leeds:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Leeds costing on average $54 (€43).
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Leeds 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 Leeds station (LDS).
- Buses mostly depart from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and arrive in Leeds, Coach Station.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains to go to Leeds by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Leeds by bus.
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