There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Luton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 34m£70–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
4h 6m£16–34Drive 111.4 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Lutoncar 111.4 mi
2h 33m£28–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchangebus Mk1
3h 52m£70–121
Bristol to Luton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Luton is to bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Luton is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Luton. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Luton via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Bristol and Luton is 153 miles. The road distance is 112.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Luton without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Bristol to Luton, including transfers.
Bristol to Luton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Luton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Luton is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Luton, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Luton via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Luton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Bristol to Luton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Luton is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Bristol to Luton.
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