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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Heathrow is to bus which costs £3 - £6 and takes 55 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Luton to Heathrow is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Heathrow?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Airport Bus Station station and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Heathrow?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Heathrow. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Luton to Heathrow?

The distance between Luton and Heathrow is 36 miles. The road distance is 35.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Luton to Heathrow without a car is to bus which takes 55 min and costs £3 - £6.

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

The bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Luton to Heathrow bus from?

Luton to Heathrow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Luton to Heathrow train from?

Luton to Heathrow train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Luton to Heathrow?

The best way to get from Luton to Heathrow is to bus which takes 55 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 1h 28m.

Where does the Luton to Heathrow bus arrive?

Luton to Heathrow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Luton to Heathrow train arrive?

Luton to Heathrow train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Luton to Heathrow?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Heathrow is 36 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Luton to Heathrow.

How do I get a train ticket from Luton to Heathrow?

Book your Luton to Heathrow train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Luton to Heathrow?

Book your Luton to Heathrow bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Heathrow?

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Luton to Heathrow - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Luton to Heathrow by bus, train, car, or taxi

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
55 min
£3–6
Train
1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train Elizabeth
1h 28m
£21–43
Drive 35.7 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Heathrowcar 35.7 mi
39 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Luton to Heathrowtaxi 35.7 mi
39 min
£85–110
Line 321 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Watford Junction stationbus 321
2. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra3
2h 25m
£6

Luton to Heathrow by bus

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Distance: 35.7 mi
Duration: 55 min

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

National Express operates a bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £15–22 and the journey takes 55 min. FlixBus also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luton to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via Farringdon and Farringdon Without in around 1h 28m.

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