There are 11 ways to get from Luton to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Camelon
6h 26m£86–196Fly Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelon
4h 40m£39–128Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Station595 / ...
10h 8m£47–74Drive 375.6 mi
- Drive from Luton to Falkirk Wheel375.6 mi
6h 20m£95–137Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Camelon
4h£44–164Train
- Take the train from Stevenage to Falkirk GrahamstonLondon Kings Cross - Inverness
7h 18m£152–224Train, bus
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to HaymarketLondon Euston - Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to St Andrew`s ChurchX38
9h 25mBus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
5h£83–259Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Camelon
5h 7m£106–329Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the bus from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
5h 40m£81–263Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Camelon
5h 29m£61–199
Luton to Falkirk Wheel by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Falkirk Wheel is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Falkirk Wheel is to fly and train which takes 4h and costs £40 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Three Bridges roundabout via Milton Keynes Coachway and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Camelon via King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Luton and Falkirk Wheel is 451 miles. The road distance is 377.8 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 26m and costs £85 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Luton to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.
Luton to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Luton to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Falkirk Wheel is to train via London which takes 6h 26m and costs £85 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 10h 8m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?
You can take a train from Luton to Falkirk Wheel via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, and Camelon in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 7h.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–260
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–130
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–130
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–110
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–85
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £19–85
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–260
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–240
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Stevenage to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £150–220
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £150–220
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Park to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–11
- 1st Class
- £14–20
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–300
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £130–190
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £210–300
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Haymarket Station to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Luton to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Falkirk Wheel is 378 miles. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Luton to Falkirk Wheel.
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