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Journey Information
There are 9 intercity buses per day from Dudley to Luton. Traveling by bus from Dudley to Luton usually takes around 4 hours and 56 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 83 mi (133 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $29.16 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Dudley to Luton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Dudley to Luton. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 9 | 4h 57m | $36.27 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 56 minutes to cover the 83 miles from Dudley to Luton. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 30 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Dudley to Luton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 9 scheduled buses that travel from Dudley to Luton every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Dudley to Luton; ticket prices start at $55.10.
City Information
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 bus leave from in Dudley?
Main departure station: Dudley Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Dudley.
All bus stations in Dudley:
Dudley Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Luton?
Main arrival station: Luton Station Interchange
Buses arrive in Luton at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Luton:
Luton Station Interchange
Luton Airport Bus & Coach Station
Halfway Ave
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