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Luton to Gatwick Bus
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Luton to Gatwick by bus
The journey from Luton to Gatwick by bus is 50.34 mi and takes 2 hrs 55 mins. There are 64 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:01 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Luton to Gatwick by bus for as little as £18.75 or as much as £61.96. The best price for this journey is £18.75.
| Lowest Price | £18.75 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 55 mins |
| Connection per Day | green-line-arriva-shires-and-essex, National Express 64 |
| Lowest Price | green-line-arriva-shires-and-essex, National Express £18.75 |
| Highest Price | green-line-arriva-shires-and-essex, National Express £61.96 |
| First Departure | green-line-arriva-shires-and-essex, National Express 00:01 |
| Last Departure | green-line-arriva-shires-and-essex, National Express 23:45 |
| Distance | green-line-arriva-shires-and-essex, National Express 50.34 mi |
| Departure | green-line-arriva-shires-and-essex, National Express Luton |
| Arrival | green-line-arriva-shires-and-essex, National Express Gatwick |
| Carriers | green-line-arriva-shires-and-essex, National Express green-line-arriva-shires-and-essex, National Express |
Luton to Gatwick Bus Times
Traveling from Luton to Gatwick 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 Gatwick. 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 do bus tickets from Luton to Gatwick cost?
On average, a bus ticket from Luton to Gatwick will cost you £29.36. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £18.75. 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.
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The prices for bus tickets from Luton to Gatwick 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. The average bus ticket price is approximately £29.36. 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.
How long does it take to get from Luton to Gatwick by bus?
The average journey time is 2 hrs 55 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 50.34 mi from Luton to Gatwick. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Luton to Gatwick to take longer than 2 hrs 55 mins. The distance between Luton and Gatwick is around 50.34 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 55 mins. However, the fastest routes between Luton and Gatwick take 2 hrs 10 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
How many journeys from Luton to Gatwick take place each day?
On average, there are 64 daily departures from Luton to Gatwick. 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 36 departures from Luton which travel directly to Gatwick. There are 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Gatwick. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Luton to Gatwick
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton to Gatwick, 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 Gatwick.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
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 £13.25 to £26.14 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 49% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Luton to Gatwick
The cheapest Luton - Gatwick bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.37 if you’re lucky, or £18.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £21.68.
Find the best day to travel to Gatwick by bus
When travelling to Gatwick 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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