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Dublin to Luton Coach Timetable
Coach from Dublin to Luton: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Dublin to Luton. Traveling by coach from Dublin to Luton usually takes around 13 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 12 hours,
| Distance | 265 mi (427 km) |
| Shortest duration | 12h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £93.09 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Dublin to Luton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Dublin to Luton. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 13h 13m | £94.31 |
Book National Express from Dublin to Luton from £93. There are 2 National Express schedules from Dublin to Luton and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Luton. In Dublin, National Express departs to Luton from Gardiner Street Lower 62 and 1 other station. In Luton, National Express arrives at Challney - Travelodge Bus Stop and 1 other station.
An average trip on National Express from Dublin to Luton takes 13 hours and 13 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Luton in 12 hours and 0 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Dublin to Luton
The coach takes an average of 13 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 265 miles from Dublin to Luton. However, the fastest coach only takes 12 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 18:00 and the last coach leaves at 20:00. To see the times for all coaches from Dublin to Luton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Dublin to Luton. However, neither coach offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer coaches during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Dublin to Luton; ticket prices start at £45.00.
City Information
Dublin
Dublin is a melting pot that effortlessly blends traditional Irish culture with modern luxury, creating one of the most unique cultural experiences in Europe. Voted one of the most walkable cities in Europe, Dublin offers many pleasant surprises to explorers who enjoy seeing the city on foot. The best place to stroll around is Grafton Street, a busy shopping quarter that offers everything from designer boutiques to quaint bookshops. If you are looking to dive into the unique Celtic root of the Irish culture, head over to Trinity College and marvel at The Book of Kells, which dates back to 800 A.D. If you’re a nature-lover, head over to St. Stephen’s Green and enjoy a picnic away from the crowd without having to leave Central Dublin.
Dublin’s food scene has enjoyed a successful renaissance since the 90s, and the city boasts a wide range of cuisines now. For some of the best dishes in town, head over to the area south of Liffey. If you wish to try delightful cakes or puddings, Queen of Tarts is the place to be.
The two principal train stations in Dublin are the Heuston Station and Connolly Station. The Dublin Airport is located north of the city.
Luton
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Situated on the River Lea, Luton is a vibrant town only 29 miles northwest of London. The city's local history is celebrated and displayed at the Stockwood Discovery Centre. This free attraction offers gardens, a cafe, and a museum, together creating a great place to spend the day exploring.
To add some retail therapy to your vacation, visit The Mall to browse over 100 shops, including both high street retailers and independent shops. The Mall also houses many restaurants and cafes, making it a relaxing place to stop and take a load off with a latte—or an afternoon tea, if you'd like to really embrace local tradition.
Due to its location near London, Luton is a very accessible town. Access via rail, bus, and air is available from its international airport, where frequent services from London and other major cities arrive.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Dublin?
Main departure station: Gardiner Street Lower 62
Dublin has two coach stations with service to Luton.
All coach stations in Dublin:
Gardiner Street Lower 62
Dublin Fry Prt (Irish Ferries)
Where does the coach arrive in Luton?
Main arrival station: Challney - Travelodge Bus Stop
One of the primary coach stations in Luton is a curbside stop on Dunstable Road, in front of the Travelodge Luton. Several shops and fast-food restaurants are around the corner on Chaul End Lane, where you might spend some time before the coach arrives because the stop has no indoor waiting area. The stop includes two bus shelters, one on either side of Dunstable Road. National Express and Arriva routes to Heathrow Airport, Oxford City Center, Stansted Airport, and more stop at this station, northwest of the town centre.
Coach stations in Luton:
Challney - Travelodge Bus Stop
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