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There are 5 ways to get from Luton to Cowes by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Luton to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3h 48m
    £67–106

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5h 44m
    £35–52

  3. Fly, ferry

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LTN - SOU
    2. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5h 19m
    £59–252

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Luton to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4h 53m
    £69–114

  5. Bus, ferry via London

    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus bus 757
    2. Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Southampton Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 50m
    £39–55

Luton Airport (LTN) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 124 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

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

There is no direct connection from Luton to Cowes. However, you can take the train to West Hampstead Thameslink, walk to West Hampstead station, take the subway to Waterloo station, walk to London Waterloo Station, take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the bus to Bargate WestQuay, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Red Jet Ferry Terminal via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Marlands, Red Jet Terminal, and Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal in around 5h 44m.

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