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Compare train and coach for Barnstaple to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnstaple to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £225.
Distance: 267 km
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£225 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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How to get to Luton from Barnstaple by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barnstaple to Luton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
17:374h35Barnstaple22:12Luton£2251One-way3 changes
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17:374h35Barnstaple22:12Luton£2251One-way3 changes
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17:374h35Barnstaple22:12Luton£2251One-way3 changes
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10:384h48Barnstaple15:26Luton£2251One-way3 changes
9:364h50Barnstaple14:26Luton£2251One-way3 changes
12:364h50Barnstaple17:26Luton£2251One-way3 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Barnstaple to Luton:
A coach is £171 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barnstaple to Luton costing on average £225.
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 0m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barnstaple and Luton as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) and arrive in Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station.
- Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barnstaple station (BNP) and arrive in Luton station (LUT).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Luton by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Luton by coach.
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