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Dartford to Luton by bus

The journey from Dartford to Luton by bus is 40.71 mi and takes 5 hrs 40 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:30 and the last at 20:05. It is possible to travel from Dartford to Luton by bus for as little as £19.94 or as much as £43.98. The best price for this journey is £19.94.

Lowest Price£19.94
Journey Duration5 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price£19.94
Highest Price£43.98
First Departure07:30
Last Departure20:05
Distance40.71 mi
DepartureDartford
ArrivalLuton
CarriersNational Express

Dartford to Luton Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Dartford to Luton?

When you're traveling from Dartford to Luton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £30.30. You might be able to find prices as low as £19.94, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Dartford to Luton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £30.30. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Dartford to Luton by bus?

The journey between Dartford and Luton by bus is approximately 40.71 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 40 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Dartford and Luton runs for about 40.71 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 40 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 22 mins. If you are trying to get from Dartford to Luton as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Dartford to Luton leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Dartford at 07:30, and the last departure will leave at 20:05. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Dartford to Luton can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Dartford to Luton leaves at 07:30, while the last journey sets out at 20:05. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Dartford and Luton. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many journeys from Dartford to Luton take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Dartford to Luton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 7 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Dartford to Luton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Dartford to Luton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 7 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dartford to Luton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dartford 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 Dartford 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.

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The cheapest Dartford - Luton bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.09 if you’re lucky, or £20.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £26.07.

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!

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Dartford to Luton CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
4.59kg
Bus
4.91kg
Flight
13.1kg
Car
10.48kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Dartford to Luton?
A bus ticket from Dartford to Luton is £30.30. 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 £19.94.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Dartford to Luton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dartford to Luton is £19.94. 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 Dartford and Luton by bus?
Dartford to Luton is 40.71 mi.
How long does the bus between Dartford and Luton take?
Dartford to Luton is on average 5 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 22 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Dartford to Luton?
Dartford to Luton has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Dartford to Luton leave?
The earliest bus from Dartford to Luton departs at 07:30. 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 Dartford to Luton depart?
The latest bus from Dartford to Luton departs at 20:05. 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 Dartford 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 £19.94 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Dartford to Luton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Dartford and Luton is 3 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Dartford to Luton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Dartford and Luton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dartford to Luton by bus?
The bus journey from Dartford to Luton creates 4.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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