There are 6 ways to get from Acton to Luton by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Acton Central to West HampsteadRichmond NLL - Stratford / ...
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to LutonBrighton - Bedford / ...
48 min£10–43Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brentford to Luton31.3 mi
1h 1m£4Line 112 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hanger Lane / Madeley Road to Brent Cross Shopping Centre112
- Take the bus from London Brent Cross Centre North Circular Road to Luton Station InterchangeGreenline 757
1h 36m£5–15Bus
- Take the bus from Meon Road to Canfield Gdns / Finchley RoadR
- Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Luton Station Interchange757
2h 45mDrive 29.2 mi
- Drive from Acton to Luton29.2 mi
45 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Acton to Luton29.2 mi
45 min£370–440
Acton to Luton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acton to Luton is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Acton to Luton is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Acton to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Hanger Lane / Madeley Road and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via London Brent Cross Centre North Circular Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Acton to Luton. However, there are services departing from Acton Central and arriving at Luton via West Hampstead Thameslink. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Acton and Luton is 31 miles. The road distance is 29.3 miles.
The best way to get from Acton to Luton without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £9 - £45.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Acton to Luton, including transfers.
Acton to Luton bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Hanger Lane / Madeley Road station.
Acton to Luton train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Acton Central station.
The best way to get from Acton to Luton is to train which takes 48 min and costs £9 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 112 bus and bus, which costs £5 - £15 and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Acton, England and Luton, England?
You can take a train from Acton Central to Luton via West Hampstead and West Hampstead Thameslink in around 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanger Lane / Madeley Road to Luton Station Interchange via Brent Cross Shopping Centre and London Brent Cross Centre North Circular Road in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Acton Central to West Hampstead
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Hanger Lane / Madeley Road to Brent Cross Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from London Brent Cross Centre North Circular Road to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from London Brent Cross Centre North Circular Road to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.greenline.co.uk/timetables-search/
Bus from Finchley Road Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.greenline.co.uk/timetables-search/
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Meon Road to Canfield Gdns / Finchley Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Brentford to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £370–440
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Acton to Luton bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Brent Cross Shopping Centre station.
Acton to Luton train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at West Hampstead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acton to Luton is 29 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Acton to Luton.
Book your Acton to Luton train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1056+ hotels available in Luton.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Acton and Luton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















