Travel to Luton

Every way to reach Luton: 2 modes compared, with fares.

Luton is reachable from 52 places across 1 country by 2 modes, on services run by 13 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €10.07 and the fastest takes 1h 9m door to door. The nearest origin is 40 km away.

Checked 2 October 2026Priced for 2 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Luton

Every mode that actually calls at Luton, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Train98€11.881h 9m353 km11
Coach32€10.071h 30m110 km2
  • 52Places you can arrive from
  • 52Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 13Operators

The train gets you into Luton. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

Looking for somewhere to stay in Luton?

Hotels and flats near the centre, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km11689%Hayes, 40 km
200 to 600 km1411%Kingston upon Hull, 207 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Luton that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
United Kingdom130100%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Luton

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Luton

Rail
  • Luton railway station
  • Luton Hoo railway station
  • Luton Bute Street railway station
Coach
  • Luton DART Parkway
  • Luton Airport Coach Terminal
Fares

The cheapest journeys into Luton

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Luton, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Bexley to Luton bus€10.071h 48m62 km
City of Westminster to Luton bus€10.071h 33m47 km
Islington to Luton bus€10.071h 30m44 km
London to Luton bus€10.071h 31m46 km
Reading to Luton bus€10.071h 48m61 km
Barking to Luton bus€10.071h 40m52 km
Swindon to Luton bus€10.072h 21m101 km
Sutton to Luton bus€10.071h 45m61 km
Ilford to Luton bus€10.071h 39m49 km
Slough to Luton bus€10.071h 31m43 km
Oxford to Luton bus€10.071h 43m59 km
Cambridge to Luton bus€10.071h 39m51 km
Basildon to Luton bus€10.071h 58m70 km
Southend-on-Sea to Luton bus€10.072h 15m87 km
Colchester to Luton bus€10.082h 11m91 km
Ipswich to Luton bus€11.182h 28m110 km

The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Luton railway station

Most of the points near Luton railway station open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Popular journeys to Luton

Common questions about Travel to Luton

How can I get to Luton?

Luton is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 52 places, across 1 countries, on services run by 13 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Luton?

The cheapest way into Luton is by Coach, from €10.07 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 52 origins we sell into Luton over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Luton?

The fastest journey into Luton is by Train, at 1h 9m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 40 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Luton have?

Luton has 5 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 0 airports. Among them are Luton railway station, Luton Hoo railway station, Luton Bute Street railway station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where can I travel to Luton from within 200 km?

116 of the routes we sell into Luton start within 200 km. The nearest is Hayes, 40 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or coach beats a flight door to door.

Where else can I go from Luton in United Kingdom?

Luton connects to 52 places on our network across 1 countries, the furthest of them 353 km away in a straight line. United Kingdom routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in United Kingdom

The wider region

Our job ends on the platform. What fills the days in Luton afterwards does not belong to us.

A guided tour group

Anything to book in Luton before you go?

The tickets worth having in advance, because the queue at the door is usually the whole morning.

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