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Nottingham to Luton by bus

The journey from Nottingham to Luton by bus is 80.46 mi and takes 3 hrs 59 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:15 and the last at 20:35. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Luton by bus for as little as £12.06 or as much as £26.86. The best price for this journey is £12.06.

Lowest Price£12.06
Journey Duration3 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price£12.06
Highest Price£26.86
First Departure03:15
Last Departure20:35
Distance80.46 mi
DepartureNottingham
ArrivalLuton
CarriersNational Express

Nottingham to Luton Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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

The prices for bus tickets from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Luton will cost £12.06. The average bus ticket price is approximately £20.30. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Nottingham to Luton. On average, though, you'll pay about £20.30 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Nottingham to Luton by bus?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 59 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 80.46 mi from Nottingham to Luton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Nottingham to Luton to take longer than 3 hrs 59 mins. In order to get from Nottingham to Luton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Nottingham and Luton will complete the journey in 2 hrs 35 mins.On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 59 mins to travel the 80.46 mi between Nottingham and Luton.

How many times a day do journeys run from Nottingham to Luton?

The exact number of journeys from Nottingham to Luton can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 17 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Nottingham to Luton. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Nottingham to Luton varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 17 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Luton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Luton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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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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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Nottingham to Luton CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
9.06kg
Bus
9.71kg
Flight
25.9kg
Car
20.72kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Nottingham to Luton?
A bus ticket from Nottingham to Luton is £20.30. 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 £12.06.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Nottingham to Luton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to Luton is £12.06. 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 Nottingham and Luton by bus?
Nottingham to Luton is 80.46 mi.
How long does the bus between Nottingham and Luton take?
Nottingham to Luton is on average 3 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 35 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Nottingham to Luton?
Nottingham to Luton has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Nottingham to Luton leave?
The earliest bus from Nottingham to Luton departs at 03:15. 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 Nottingham to Luton depart?
The latest bus from Nottingham to Luton departs at 20:35. 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 Nottingham 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 £12.06 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 Nottingham to Luton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Nottingham and Luton is 2 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Nottingham to Luton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Nottingham and Luton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to Luton by bus?
The bus journey from Nottingham to Luton creates 9.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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