What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Elephant and Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Elephant and Castle is to bus which costs £5 - £7 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Elephant and Castle?

The fastest way to get from Luton to Elephant and Castle is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Elephant and Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Elephant and Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Luton and arriving at Elephant & Castle. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Luton to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Luton and Elephant and Castle is 33 miles. The road distance is 35.4 miles.

How do I travel from Luton to Elephant and Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 56 min and costs £9 - £30.

How long does it take to get from Luton to Elephant and Castle?

It takes approximately 56 min to get from Luton to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Elephant and Castle bus from?

Luton to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Green Line, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Luton to Elephant and Castle train from?

Luton to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Luton to Elephant and Castle?

The best way to get from Luton to Elephant and Castle is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 56 min and costs £9 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 1h 41m.

Where does the Luton to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Luton to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Green Line, arrive at Marble Arch station.

Where does the Luton to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Luton to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Luton to Elephant and Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Elephant and Castle is 35 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Luton to Elephant and Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Luton to Elephant and Castle?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Luton to Elephant and Castle?

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Where can I stay near Elephant and Castle?

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Luton to Elephant and Castle - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Luton to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via London St Pancras International
best
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras IntlBedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Elephant & CastleSt Albans City - Sutton / ...
56 min
£10–30
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to London Baker Street StationGreenline 757
1h 41m
£5–7
Drive 35.2 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Elephant and Castle35.2 mi
54 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Luton to Elephant and Castle35.2 mi
54 min
£140–180
Train
1. Take the train from Luton to Elephant & CastleLuton - Sutton / ...
1h 2m
£10–25
Bus, line 148 bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Marble Arch757
2. Take the bus from Marble Arch Station / Park Lane to Elephant & Castle / London Rd148
2h 7m
£12–16

Luton to Elephant and Castle by train

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Distance: 33 mi
Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Luton, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?

You can take a train from Luton to Elephant & Castle via London St Pancras Intl in around 56 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Luton Station Interchange to London Baker Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–13 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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