What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Luton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Airport Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Luton?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Luton via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Luton is 40 miles. The road distance is 34.8 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton without a car is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs £6 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton?

The bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Airport Bus Station takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton train from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Train or bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs £6 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 1h 31m.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton bus arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Airport Bus Station.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton train arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.

Can I drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton is 35 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton.

How do I get a train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton?

Book your Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton?

Book your Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Airport Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
1h 25m
£6–35
Train
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 31m
£24–47
Drive 34.6 mi
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Lutoncar 34.6 mi
37 min
£9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Lutontaxi 34.6 mi
37 min
£85–110

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton by bus

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Distance: 39.7 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Luton, England?

National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Airport Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £15–35 and the journey takes 1h 25m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton via Heathrow Terminal 5, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 31m.

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