Luton to Dublin Bus

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Luton to Dublin by bus

The journey from Luton to Dublin by bus is 264.69 mi and takes 11 hrs 44 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 15:20 and the last at 18:15. It is possible to travel from Luton to Dublin by bus for as little as £23.63 or as much as £77.84. The best price for this journey is £23.63.

Lowest Price £23.63
Journey Duration 11 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price £23.63
Highest Price £77.84
First Departure 15:20
Last Departure 18:15
Distance 264.69 mi
Departure Luton
Arrival Dublin
Carriers National Express

Traveling from Luton to Dublin 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 Luton to Dublin. 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 much will I pay for bus tickets from Luton to Dublin?

The cheapest bus tickets from Luton to Dublin cost £23.63. On average, you can expect to spend around £40.68 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 Dublin.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £40.68 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 Dublin.

How long does the journey from Luton to Dublin take by bus?

The distance between Luton to Dublin is approximately 264.69 mi. In general, it will take you about 11 hrs 44 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Luton and Dublin runs for about 264.69 mi and usually takes approximately 11 hrs 44 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 10 hrs 45 mins. If you are trying to get from Luton to Dublin as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Luton to Dublin?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Luton to Dublin, which usually leaves at 15:20. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 18:15. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Luton at 15:20. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 18:15. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Luton and Dublin. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

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

If you want to get from Luton to Dublin, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 5 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between Luton and Dublin. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 3 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Dublin. 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 Dublin
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to Dublin.

Book in advance and save

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

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 cheap bus tickets from Luton to Dublin

The cheapest Luton - Dublin bus tickets can be found for as low as £11.25 if you’re lucky, or £26.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £49.21.

Find the best day to travel to Dublin by bus

When travelling to Dublin 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 Luton to Dublin
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Luton to Dublin CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
29.82kg
Bus
31.95kg
Flight
85.19kg
Car
68.16kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Luton to Dublin?
A bus ticket from Luton to Dublin is £40.68. 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 £23.63.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Luton to Dublin?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Dublin is £23.63. 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 Dublin by bus?
Luton to Dublin is 264.69 mi.
How long does the bus between Luton and Dublin take?
Luton to Dublin is on average 11 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 45 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Luton to Dublin?
Luton to Dublin has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Luton to Dublin leave?
The earliest bus from Luton to Dublin departs at 15:20. 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 Dublin depart?
The latest bus from Luton to Dublin departs at 18:15. 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 Dublin 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 £23.63 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 Dublin?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Luton to go to Dublin.
What's the fastest journey time between Luton to Dublin by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Luton and Dublin is 10 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Luton to Dublin?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Luton and Dublin.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Dublin by bus?
The bus journey from Luton to Dublin creates 31.95kg of CO2 emissions.

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