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Oxford to Luton by bus

The journey from Oxford to Luton by bus is 36.92 mi and takes 2 hr 47 min. There are 104 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 AM and the last at 10:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Oxford to Luton by bus for as little as $20.30 or as much as $77.66. The best price for this journey is $20.30.

Lowest Price$20.30
Journey Duration2 hr 47 min
Connection per Day104
Lowest Price$20.30
Highest Price$77.66
First Departure12:05 AM
Last Departure10:30 PM
Distance36.92 mi
DepartureOxford
ArrivalLuton
CarriersThameslink, The AirlineMore

Oxford to Luton Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, May 4, 2024

Traveling from Oxford to Luton with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Oxford to Luton. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

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

The prices for bus tickets from Oxford 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 Oxford to Luton will cost $20.30. The average bus ticket price is approximately $38.26. 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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When you're traveling from Oxford to Luton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $38.26. 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.

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

With a distance of 36.92 mi between Oxford and Luton, it will usually take 2 hr 47 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 47 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Oxford to Luton covers a distance of 36.92 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 47 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 35 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 Oxford to Luton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many times a day do departures from Oxford leave for Luton?

You will be able to travel from Oxford to Luton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 104 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 Oxford 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, 49 direct connections from Oxford to Luton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 55 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 Oxford 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 Oxford to Luton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oxford to Luton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oxford 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 Oxford 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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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 $18.78 to $23.67 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 21% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Oxford to Luton

The cheapest Oxford - Luton bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.35 if you’re lucky, or $20.80 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.47.

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.

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.

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.

The Airline is a company that provides air transportation services to passengers and cargo. It operates flights to various destinations around the world, using a fleet of aircraft that range from small regional jets to large wide-body planes. The airline offers different classes of service, including economy, business, and first class, with varying levels of amenities and comfort. It also provides additional services such as in-flight entertainment, meals, and baggage handling. The airline is subject to various regulations and safety standards, and employs a team of pilots, flight attendants, mechanics, and other staff to ensure the safe and efficient operation of its flights.

Services on board Thameslink, The Airline and National Express from Oxford to Luton
Compare services on board when travelling from Oxford to Luton by bus.
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Oxford to Luton CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
4.16kg
Bus
4.46kg
Flight
11.88kg
Car
9.51kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Oxford to Luton?
A bus ticket from Oxford to Luton is $38.26. 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 $20.30.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Oxford to Luton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oxford to Luton is $20.30. 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 Oxford and Luton by bus?
Oxford to Luton is 36.92 mi.
How long does the bus between Oxford and Luton take?
Oxford to Luton is on average 2 hr 47 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 35 min.
Which companies operate from Oxford to Luton?
The bus journey from Oxford to Luton is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink, The Airline, Stagecoach (United Counties), National Express and Great Western Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Oxford to Luton?
Oxford to Luton has 104 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Oxford to Luton leave?
The earliest bus from Oxford to Luton 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 Oxford to Luton depart?
The latest bus from Oxford to Luton departs at 10:30 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 Oxford 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 $20.30 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 Oxford to Luton?
There are on average 49 direct connection(s) from Oxford to go to Luton.
What's the fastest journey time between Oxford to Luton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Oxford and Luton is 1 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct bus from Oxford to Luton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Oxford and Luton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oxford to Luton by bus?
The bus journey from Oxford to Luton creates 4.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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