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Luton to Nottingham by bus

The journey from Luton to Nottingham by bus is 80.46 mi and takes 3 hr 39 min. There are 69 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Luton to Nottingham by bus for as little as $15.64 or as much as $49.08. The best price for this journey is $15.64.

Lowest Price$15.64
Journey Duration3 hr 39 min
Connection per Day69
Lowest Price$15.64
Highest Price$49.08
First Departure12:05 AM
Last Departure11:55 PM
Distance80.46 mi
DepartureLuton
ArrivalNottingham
CarriersNational Express, green-line-arriva-shires-and-essex

Luton to Nottingham Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

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

The cheapest bus tickets from Luton to Nottingham cost $15.64. On average, you can expect to spend around $32.83 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 Luton to Nottingham.
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On average, a bus ticket from Luton to Nottingham will cost you $32.83. 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 much time will it take to go from Luton to Nottingham by bus?

The average journey time is 3 hr 39 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 80.46 mi from Luton to Nottingham. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Luton to Nottingham to take longer than 3 hr 39 min. The journey between Luton and Nottingham by bus usually takes 3 hr 39 min to cover a distance of 80.46 mi. The shortest journey from Luton to Nottingham will take you 2 hr 40 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 Nottingham 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.

How many journeys from Luton to Nottingham are there every day?

The route from Luton to Nottingham is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Luton 69 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Luton to Nottingham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 37 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 32 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Nottingham. 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 Luton to Nottingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to Nottingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton to Nottingham, 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 Luton to Nottingham.

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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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $12.92 to $37.86 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 66% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Luton to Nottingham

The cheapest Luton - Nottingham bus tickets can be found for as low as $21.85 if you’re lucky, or $25.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $32.37.

Find the best day to travel to Nottingham by bus

When travelling to Nottingham 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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National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express from Luton to Nottingham
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Luton to Nottingham 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 Luton to Nottingham?
A bus ticket from Luton to Nottingham is $32.83. 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 $15.64.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Luton to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Nottingham is $15.64. 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 Luton and Nottingham by bus?
Luton to Nottingham is 80.46 mi.
How long does the bus between Luton and Nottingham take?
Luton to Nottingham is on average 3 hr 39 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Luton to Nottingham?
The bus journey from Luton to Nottingham is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and green-line-arriva-shires-and-essex.
How many bus connections per day go from Luton to Nottingham?
Luton to Nottingham has 69 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Luton to Nottingham leave?
The earliest bus from Luton to Nottingham departs at 12:05 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 Luton to Nottingham depart?
The latest bus from Luton to Nottingham departs at 11:55 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 Luton to Nottingham 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 $15.64 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 Luton to Nottingham?
There are on average 37 direct connection(s) from Luton to go to Nottingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Luton to Nottingham by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Luton and Nottingham is 2 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct bus from Luton to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Luton and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Nottingham by bus?
The bus journey from Luton to Nottingham creates 9.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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