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Compare bus and train for Luton to Rugby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Rugby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. 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 train costs an average of $50, while a bus costs an average of $76.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Rugby:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Luton to Rugby costing on average $76 (€62).
Other travel options to Rugby take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 58m.
Tickets start at around $76 (€62) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-56.12 (€-45.87). The journey takes 3h 28m versus 1h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Rugby:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Luton to Rugby costing on average $76 (€62).
Other travel options to Rugby take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 58m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Rugby 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 Rugby station (RUG).
- Buses mostly depart from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Rugby by bus.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast to go to Rugby by train.
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