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Carlisle to Luton by bus

The journey from Carlisle to Luton by bus is 233.03 mi and takes 8 hrs 58 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:50 and the last at 23:35. It is possible to travel from Carlisle to Luton by bus for as little as £25.84 or as much as £62.27. The best price for this journey is £25.84.

Lowest Price£25.84
Journey Duration8 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£25.84
Highest Price£62.27
First Departure00:50
Last Departure23:35
Distance233.03 mi
DepartureCarlisle
ArrivalLuton
CarriersNational Express

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How much do bus tickets from Carlisle to Luton cost?

The prices for bus tickets from Carlisle to Luton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Carlisle to Luton will cost £25.84. The average bus ticket price is approximately £44.18. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £44.18 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Carlisle to Luton.

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Luton by bus?

With a distance of 233.03 mi between Carlisle and Luton, it will usually take 8 hrs 58 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 8 hrs 58 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Carlisle to Luton covers a distance of 233.03 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 8 hrs 58 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 8 hrs 0 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Carlisle to Luton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many daily journeys are there from Carlisle to Luton?

The route from Carlisle to Luton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Carlisle 14 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Carlisle to Luton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 12 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Carlisle to Luton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Carlisle to Luton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Luton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Carlisle to Luton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Carlisle to Luton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Carlisle to Luton

The cheapest Carlisle - Luton bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Luton by bus

When travelling to Luton by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Carlisle to Luton
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Carlisle to Luton CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
26.25kg
Bus
28.13kg
Flight
75kg
Car
60kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Carlisle to Luton?
A bus ticket from Carlisle to Luton is £44.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £25.84.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Carlisle to Luton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Carlisle to Luton is £25.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Carlisle and Luton by bus?
Carlisle to Luton is 233.03 mi.
How long does the bus between Carlisle and Luton take?
Carlisle to Luton is on average 8 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 0 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Carlisle to Luton?
Carlisle to Luton has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Carlisle to Luton leave?
The earliest bus from Carlisle to Luton departs at 00:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Carlisle to Luton depart?
The latest bus from Carlisle to Luton departs at 23:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Carlisle to Luton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £25.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Carlisle to Luton?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Carlisle to go to Luton.
What's the fastest journey time between Carlisle to Luton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Carlisle and Luton is 8 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Carlisle to Luton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Carlisle and Luton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Carlisle to Luton by bus?
The bus journey from Carlisle to Luton creates 28.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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