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How to get from Scarborough to Luton?

Are you planning to travel to Luton from Scarborough and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Scarborough to Luton, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Scarborough and Luton, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Midlands Trains, First Capital Connect, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Scarborough and Luton, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Scarborough Luton trip.

For your trip from Scarborough to Luton, you have several transport options

Scarborough to Luton bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Scarborough to Luton, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Scarborough to Luton train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Scarborough Luton train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Scarborough Luton

Carpooling between Scarborough and Luton is perfect if you want to travel to Luton in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Scarborough or Luton.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Scarborough to Luton transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Scarborough Luton

City of departure
Scarborough
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Luton
United Kingdom
England
Distance
166 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and train
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Plan your trip from Scarborough to Luton easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Scarborough to Luton easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Scarborough and Luton that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as East Midlands Trains, First Capital Connect, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Scarborough and Luton with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Scarborough and Luton

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Scarborough to Luton?
Speed Scarborough to Luton trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Scarborough-Luton train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Scarborough and Luton generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Scarborough Luton train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Scarborough Luton train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Scarborough to Luton?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Scarborough and Luton, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Scarborough to Luton are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Luton (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Scarborough and Luton are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Scarborough-Luton buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Scarborough to Luton are usually much slower than trains to Luton to cover the 166 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Scarborough to Luton?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Scarborough to Luton.
Flexible Carpooling from Scarborough to Luton is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Scarborough to Luton is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Scarborough to Luton.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Scarborough to Luton can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Scarborough? Where do I arrive in Luton?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Scarborough and Luton

Have you decided to travel from Scarborough to Luton and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Scarborough to Luton trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Scarborough-Luton tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Luton during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Scarborough to Luton, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Luton, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Scarborough-Luton tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Luton during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Scarborough-Luton ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Luton.

coach Scarborough Luton

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Scarborough-Luton bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus journey between Scarborough and Luton usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Luton for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Scarborough from Luton varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Luton, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Scarborough-Luton bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Scarborough-Luton route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Scarborough to Luton on Vivanoda.

Buses between Scarborough and Luton usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Scarborough Luton

National Express
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Trains Scarborough Luton

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Scarborough to Luton. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

The average train journey time from Scarborough to Luton depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Luton are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Scarborough to Luton at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Scarborough to Luton, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Scarborough to Luton can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Scarborough and Luton are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Scarborough to Luton

East Midlands Trains
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First Capital Connect
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Carpool Scarborough Luton

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Scarborough Luton to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Scarborough to Luton depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Scarborough to Luton, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Scarborough and Luton. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Scarborough and Luton, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Scarborough Luton

Blablacar
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