There are 6 ways to get from Durham to Luton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Durham to Stevenagetrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 101 / ...
3h 39m£77–107Drive 231.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Lutoncar 231.7 mi
3h 55m£59–85Fly Newcastle to Luton Airport
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NCL - LTN
5h 1m£88–204Train
- Take the train from Durham to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Lutontrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
4h 35m£111–160Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain
4h 34m£87–292Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
4h 25m£79–222
Durham to Luton by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Luton is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Luton is to train and bus which takes 3h 39m and costs £75 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Luton. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Luton via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Durham and Luton is 243 miles. The road distance is 233.1 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Luton without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 39m and costs £75 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Durham to Luton, including transfers.
Durham to Luton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Luton is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs £85 - £210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £160 and takes 4h 35m.
Durham to Luton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Luton is 233 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Durham to Luton.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Luton, England?
easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Luton Airport (LTN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Durham to Luton via Sheffield in around 4h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
Flights from Newcastle to Luton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
Flights from Newcastle to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £20–120
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–80
Train from Durham to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Durham to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- Centrebus
Bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Centrebus
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