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Compare train and bus for Northampton to Luton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Luton 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 26m. 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 €19, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Northampton to Luton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Northampton to Luton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Northampton to Luton:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Northampton to Luton costing on average $29 (€23).
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 34m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Northampton and Luton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Northampton station (NMP) and arrive in London Luton Airport (LUA).
- Buses mostly depart from Northampton, Town Centre and arrive in Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Luton by bus.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains to go to Luton by train.
- 17 direct buses per day with National Express.
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