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Chelmsford to Luton by bus

The journey from Chelmsford to Luton by bus is 39.22 mi and takes 4 hr 18 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:30 AM and the last at 3:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Chelmsford to Luton by bus for as little as $18.43 or as much as $39.20. The best price for this journey is $18.43.

Lowest Price$18.43
Journey Duration4 hr 18 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$18.43
Highest Price$39.20
First Departure6:30 AM
Last Departure3:35 PM
Distance39.22 mi
DepartureChelmsford
ArrivalLuton
CarriersNational Express

Chelmsford to Luton Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Chelmsford to Luton. On average, though, you'll pay about $27.33 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $18.43, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $27.33 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 Chelmsford to Luton.

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

The journey between Chelmsford and Luton by bus is approximately 39.22 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hr 18 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. In order to get from Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford and Luton will complete the journey in 3 hr 37 min.On average, it will take you about 4 hr 18 min to travel the 39.22 mi between Chelmsford and Luton.

What time are the departures from Chelmsford to Luton?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Chelmsford to Luton, which usually leaves at 6:30 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 3:35 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Chelmsford to Luton leaves at 6:30 AM, while the last journey sets out at 3:35 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Chelmsford 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 daily journeys are there from Chelmsford to Luton?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Chelmsford 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 0 departures from Chelmsford which travel directly to Luton. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford to Luton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Luton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford 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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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Chelmsford to Luton

The cheapest Chelmsford - Luton bus tickets can be found for as low as $19.15 if you’re lucky, or $20.33 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!

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

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Train
4.42kg
Bus
4.73kg
Flight
12.62kg
Car
10.1kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Chelmsford to Luton?
A bus ticket from Chelmsford to Luton is $27.33. 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 $18.43.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Chelmsford to Luton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chelmsford to Luton is $18.43. 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 Chelmsford and Luton by bus?
Chelmsford to Luton is 39.22 mi.
How long does the bus between Chelmsford and Luton take?
Chelmsford to Luton is on average 4 hr 18 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 37 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Chelmsford to Luton?
Chelmsford to Luton has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Chelmsford to Luton leave?
The earliest bus from Chelmsford to Luton departs at 6:30 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 Chelmsford to Luton depart?
The latest bus from Chelmsford to Luton departs at 3:35 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 Chelmsford 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 $18.43 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 Chelmsford to Luton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Chelmsford and Luton is 3 hr 37 min.
Is there a direct bus from Chelmsford to Luton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Chelmsford and Luton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chelmsford to Luton by bus?
The bus journey from Chelmsford to Luton creates 4.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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