What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Bacup?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Bacup is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Bacup?

The fastest way to get from Luton to Bacup is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Bacup?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Bacup. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Market Street via Milton Keynes Coachway, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.

How far is it from Luton to Bacup?

The distance between Luton and Bacup is 182 miles. The road distance is 170.4 miles.

How do I travel from Luton to Bacup without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to Bacup without a car is to bus and train and tram which takes 5h 12m and costs £35 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Luton to Bacup?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Luton to Bacup, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Bacup bus from?

Luton to Bacup bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Train, bus or fly from Luton to Bacup?

The best way to get from Luton to Bacup is to bus which takes 5h 24m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £140 and takes 5h 35m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Luton to Bacup bus arrive?

Luton to Bacup bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Can I drive from Luton to Bacup?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Bacup is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Luton to Bacup.

Where can I stay near Bacup?

There are 2372+ hotels available in Bacup.

Luton to Bacup - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, tram, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Luton to Bacup by bus, train, tram, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train, tram
best
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationMk1
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Rochdale Town Centre
5h 12m
£35–148
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station540 / ...
5h 24m
£32–54
Drive 169.4 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Bacup169.4 mi
3h 35m
£43–62
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
5h 22m
£86–250
Train
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leeds
3. Take the train from Leeds to Todmorden
5h 35m
£38–135
Bus, line 17 bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to The PointMk1
2. Take the bus from The Point to LakeX6
3. Take the bus from Lake to Shudehill Interchange
4. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchange17 / ...
5. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Market Street464
7h 31m
Fly Luton Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LTN - MAN
6h 27m
£68–180
Fly Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)LTN - LBA
2. Take the train from Leeds to Todmorden
7h 42m
£70–244

Luton to Bacup by bus, train, foot, and tram

127Weekly Services

5h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 181 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Bacup, England?

National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luton to Yorkshire Street via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Leeds, Todmorden, and Todmorden Bus Station in around 5h 35m.

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