There are 8 ways to get from Birkenhead to Luton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Milton Keynes CentralLiverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Central station to Luton Station InterchangeMk1
3h 27m£33–181Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Milton Keynes Coachway550
5h 49m£37–50Drive 172.3 mi
- Drive from Birkenhead to Luton172.3 mi
3h 4m£42–61Fly Liverpool to Luton Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)LPL - LTN
4h 28m£58–174Train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Kettering
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton
4h 53m£62–167Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)MAN - LTN
4h 55m£50–161Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton
4h 28m£83–256Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)LPL - STN
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
6h 5m£76–208
Birkenhead to Luton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Luton is to bus which costs £35 - £50 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Luton is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Luton. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Luton via Nottingham and Kettering. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Birkenhead and Luton is 168 miles. The road distance is 173.3 miles.
The best way to get from Birkenhead to Luton without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 27m and costs £30 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Birkenhead to Luton, including transfers.
Birkenhead to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Birkenhead to Luton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Birkenhead to Luton is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs £35 - £50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £180 and takes 4h 28m, you could also train, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Luton, England?
National Express operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Milton Keynes Coachway twice daily. Tickets cost £25–35 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, Ryanair and easyJet fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–95
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–95
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–85
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Birkenhead to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Birkenhead to Luton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Luton is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Birkenhead to Luton.
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