Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from London to Luton?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Luton: Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Luton station (LUT). Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station.

Which travel companies can get me from London to Luton?

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Luton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you: Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Arriva UK to go to Luton by bus. Travel with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains to go to Luton by train.

Can I find a direct route between London and Luton?

Yes, there are direct services available from London to Luton with the following travel companies: 113 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus, Arriva UK. 12 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains.

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 46 km

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€15 Average price	€10 Average price Cheapest
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions
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How to get from London to Luton by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

The best way to travel from London to Luton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
11:40 AM0h45
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
12:25 PMLuton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
€61One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
11:40 AM0h45
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
12:25 PMLuton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
€61One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

C52613
9:15 AM0h25
London St Pancras International (STP)
9:40 AMLuton station (LUT)
€81One-way
0 transfers

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Bus

W57640
9:13 AM0h49
London St Pancras International (STP)
10:02 AMLuton station (LUT)
€91One-way
0 transfers
W57897
9:06 AM0h34
London St Pancras International (STP)
9:40 AMLuton station (LUT)
€91One-way
0 transfers
W57898
9:21 AM0h36
London St Pancras International (STP)
9:57 AMLuton station (LUT)
€91One-way
0 transfers

FlixBus
11:00 AM1h25
London, Victoria Coach Station
12:25 PMLuton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
€61One-way
0 transfers
LTN
10:31 AM1h20
London, Marble Arch
11:51 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
€161One-way
0 transfers
LTN
10:11 AM1h20
London, Marble Arch
11:31 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
€161One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Luton

Travel to Luton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Luton.

There are 2 options to travel between London and Luton including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Luton is a bus with an average price of €3.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Luton:

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Luton costing on average €7.

The fastest way to travel from London to Luton is by train with an average journey time of 25m.

Other travel options to Luton take longer:

Bus takes on average 45m.

The London to Luton distance is approximately 46 km.

The average frequency per day from London to Luton is:

Around 115 buses per day.
Around 12 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Luton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Luton:

Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Luton station (LUT).
Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Luton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Arriva UK to go to Luton by bus.
Travel with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains to go to Luton by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from London to Luton with the following travel companies:

113 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus, Arriva UK.
12 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains.

Omio customers who travel from London to Luton often also extend their vacation to go to Oxford, Longford, Milton Keynes, Stansted Mountfitchet, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Luton and these popular destinations at a great price.

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