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Compare bus and train for Luton to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Swindon:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Swindon costing on average $56 (€44).
Other travel options to Swindon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 3m.
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How to get from Luton to Swindon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Luton to Swindon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:00 PM2h30Luton4:30 PMSwindon$121One-way0 transfers
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2:00 PM2h30Luton4:30 PMSwindon$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
2:00 PM2h30Luton4:30 PMSwindon$121One-way0 transfers
Other options
8:30 PM4h35Luton1:05 AMSwindon$331One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Swindon:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Swindon costing on average $56 (€44).
Other travel options to Swindon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 3m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Swindon 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 Swindon station (SWI).
- Buses mostly depart from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and arrive in Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Swindon by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Swindon by train.
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