There are 5 ways to get from Kew to Luton by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Kew Gardens to West Hampsteadtrain Richmond NLL - Stratford / ...
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
57 min£7–43Bus
- Take the bus from Watermans Centre to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
2h 14m£30–47Drive 30.6 mi
- Drive from Kew to Lutoncar 30.6 mi
48 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kew to Lutontaxi 30.6 mi
48 min£100–120Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Kew Gardens station to Victoria stationsubway District
- Take the bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 757
2h 19m£12–19
Kew to Luton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kew to Luton is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Kew to Luton is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Kew to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Watermans Centre and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kew to Luton. However, there are services departing from Kew Gardens and arriving at Luton via West Hampstead Thameslink. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Kew and Luton is 33 miles. The road distance is 30.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kew to Luton without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £7 - £45.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Kew to Luton, including transfers.
Kew to Luton bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Watermans Centre station.
Kew to Luton train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Kew Gardens station.
The best way to get from Kew to Luton is to train which takes 57 min and costs £7 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Kew, England and Luton, England?
You can take a train from Kew Gardens to Luton via West Hampstead and West Hampstead Thameslink in around 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Watermans Centre to Luton Station Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Kew Gardens to West Hampstead
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Kew Gardens station to Victoria station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Watermans Centre to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- 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
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.greenline.co.uk/timetables-search/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Twickenham Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 4628
- Website
- twickenhamairporttransfers.co.uk
TW Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3000 7515
- Website
- carstw.co.uk
Hounslow Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3 7406490
- Website
- hounslowairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
Station Cars Surrey
- Phone
- +44 20 8546 5555
- Website
- stationcarsnetwork.co.uk
Norbiton Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 5346
- Website
- norbitoncars.co.uk
Tolworth Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3621 6402
- Website
- tolworthcars.co.uk
New Malden Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 5149
- Website
- newmaldenairporttransfers.co.uk
Kingston Upon Thames Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 4439
- Website
- kingstoncarsminicabs.co.uk
Kingston Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 2841
- Website
- kingstoncab.co.uk
Raynes Park Airport Transfers
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More Questions & Answers
Kew to Luton bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Kew to Luton train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at West Hampstead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kew to Luton is 31 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Kew to Luton.
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