Stansted to Luton Bus

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Stansted to Luton by bus

The journey from Stansted to Luton by bus is 26.4 mi and takes 2 hr 34 min. There are 41 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:45 AM and the last at 11:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Stansted to Luton by bus for as little as $17.84 or as much as $39.94. The best price for this journey is $17.84.

Lowest Price $17.84
Journey Duration 2 hr 34 min
Connection per Day 41
Lowest Price $17.84
Highest Price $39.94
First Departure 12:45 AM
Last Departure 11:40 PM
Distance 26.4 mi
Departure Stansted
Arrival Luton
Carriers National Express

Stansted to Luton Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Stansted to Luton by bus?

The prices for bus tickets from Stansted 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 Stansted to Luton will cost $17.84. The average bus ticket price is approximately $24.72. 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 $24.72 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 Stansted to Luton.

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

The average journey time is 2 hr 34 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 26.4 mi from Stansted to Luton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Stansted to Luton to take longer than 2 hr 34 min. The journey from Stansted to Luton covers a distance of 26.4 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 34 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 10 min. 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 Stansted to Luton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

On average, there are 41 daily departures from Stansted to Luton. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 26 departures from Stansted which travel directly to Luton. There are 15 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stansted to Luton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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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 Stansted to Luton.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Stansted to Luton

The cheapest Stansted - Luton bus tickets can be found for as low as $18.06 if you’re lucky, or $21.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $24.45.

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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Stansted to Luton CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
2.97kg
Bus
3.19kg
Flight
8.5kg
Car
6.8kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Stansted to Luton?
A bus ticket from Stansted to Luton is $24.72. 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 $17.84.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Stansted to Luton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stansted to Luton is $17.84. 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 Stansted and Luton by bus?
Stansted to Luton is 26.4 mi.
How long does the bus between Stansted and Luton take?
Stansted to Luton is on average 2 hr 34 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 10 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Stansted to Luton?
Stansted to Luton has 41 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Stansted to Luton leave?
The earliest bus from Stansted to Luton departs at 12:45 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 Stansted to Luton depart?
The latest bus from Stansted to Luton departs at 11:40 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 Stansted 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 $17.84 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 Stansted to Luton?
There are on average 26 direct connection(s) from Stansted to go to Luton.
What's the fastest journey time between Stansted to Luton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Stansted and Luton is 1 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct bus from Stansted to Luton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Stansted and Luton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stansted to Luton by bus?
The bus journey from Stansted to Luton creates 3.19kg of CO2 emissions.

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