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Compare train and coach for Ilford to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ilford to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 49 km
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£20 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Ilford to Luton:
A coach is £16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ilford to Luton costing on average £20.
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 36m.
Travel optionsfrom Ilford to Luton
How to get to Luton from Ilford by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ilford to Luton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W45578+
C352920:212h12Ilford station (IFD)2:33Luton station (LUT)£171One-way1 change
Cheapest
W45578+
C352920:212h12Ilford station (IFD)2:33Luton station (LUT)£171One-way1 change
Fastest
C38337+
W454206:131h14Ilford station (IFD)7:27Luton station (LUT)£261One-way1 change
Other options
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W32941+
C373206:061h36Ilford station (IFD)7:42Luton station (LUT)£251One-way2 changes
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W45541+
C383446:211h36Ilford station (IFD)7:57Luton station (LUT)£251One-way2 changes
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W45420+
C383045:491h38Ilford station (IFD)7:27Luton station (LUT)£251One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Ilford to Luton:
A coach is £16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ilford to Luton costing on average £20.
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 36m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ilford and Luton as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ilford station (IFD) and arrive in Luton station (LUT).
- Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney).
- Travel with Thameslink, London Overground, Elizabeth Line (TfL) to go to Luton by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Stagecoach London to go to Luton by coach.
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