Bury St Edmunds to Luton Bus

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Bury St Edmunds to Luton by bus

The journey from Bury St Edmunds to Luton by bus is 54.28 mi and takes 3 hr 48 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:50 AM and the last at 6:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Luton by bus for as little as $45.88 or as much as $120.63. The best price for this journey is $45.88.

Lowest Price $45.88
Journey Duration 3 hr 48 min
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price $45.88
Highest Price $120.63
First Departure 5:50 AM
Last Departure 6:05 PM
Distance 54.28 mi
Departure Bury St Edmunds
Arrival Luton
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Bury St Edmunds to Luton Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Luton?

When you're traveling from Bury St Edmunds to Luton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $75.07. You might be able to find prices as low as $45.88, 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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On average, a bus ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Luton will cost you $75.07. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Luton by bus?

The journey between Bury St Edmunds and Luton by bus is approximately 54.28 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hr 48 min 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 Bury St Edmunds and Luton by bus usually takes 3 hr 48 min to cover a distance of 54.28 mi. The shortest journey from Bury St Edmunds to Luton will take you 3 hr 13 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Luton quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Bury St Edmunds to Luton leave?

The first daily departure from Bury St Edmunds to Luton leaves at 5:50 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 6:05 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bury St Edmunds 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Bury St Edmunds at 5:50 AM, and the last departure will leave at 6:05 PM. 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 Bury St Edmunds 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.

How many journeys from Bury St Edmunds to Luton are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Luton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 9 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 Bury St Edmunds 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 Bury St Edmunds to Luton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 9 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 Bury St Edmunds 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 Bury St Edmunds to Luton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Luton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bury St Edmunds 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 Bury St Edmunds 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 Bury St Edmunds to Luton travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Luton

The cheapest Bury St Edmunds - Luton bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.91 if you’re lucky, or $19.52 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and Great Northern from Bury St Edmunds to Luton
Compare services on board when travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Luton by bus.
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Bury St Edmunds to Luton CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
6.12kg
Bus
6.55kg
Flight
17.47kg
Car
13.98kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Luton?
A bus ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Luton is $75.07. 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 $45.88.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Luton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bury St Edmunds to Luton is $45.88. 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 Bury St Edmunds and Luton by bus?
Bury St Edmunds to Luton is 54.28 mi.
How long does the bus between Bury St Edmunds and Luton take?
Bury St Edmunds to Luton is on average 3 hr 48 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 13 min.
Which companies operate from Bury St Edmunds to Luton?
The bus journey from Bury St Edmunds to Luton is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern and Greater Anglia.
How many bus connections per day go from Bury St Edmunds to Luton?
Bury St Edmunds to Luton has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bury St Edmunds to Luton leave?
The earliest bus from Bury St Edmunds to Luton departs at 5:50 AM. 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 Bury St Edmunds to Luton depart?
The latest bus from Bury St Edmunds to Luton departs at 6:05 PM. 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 Bury St Edmunds 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 $45.88 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 Bury St Edmunds to Luton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bury St Edmunds and Luton is 3 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct bus from Bury St Edmunds to Luton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bury St Edmunds and Luton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bury St Edmunds to Luton by bus?
The bus journey from Bury St Edmunds to Luton creates 6.55kg of CO2 emissions.

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