There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Luton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to LutonBrighton - Bedford / ...
1h 58m£18–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Brighton to London VictoriaBrighton - London Victoria
- Take the bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchange757
2h 59m£21–52Drive 85.7 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Luton85.7 mi
2h£21–31Bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange230 / ...
3h 55m£40–62
Brighton to Luton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Luton is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Luton is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £18 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brighton and arriving at Luton. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Brighton and Luton is 84 miles. The road distance is 86.2 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Luton without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £18 - £55.
The train from Brighton to Luton takes 1h 58m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Brighton to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Luton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Luton is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £18 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Luton, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Brighton to Luton every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–55 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Luton Station Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Brighton to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.greenline.co.uk/timetables-search/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–34
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brighton to Luton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Luton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Luton is 86 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Brighton to Luton.
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