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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Hove is to bus which costs £13 - £18 and takes 3h.

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

The fastest way to get from Luton to Hove is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £40 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Hove?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Luton DART Parkway and arriving at Brighton Old Steine S4. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Hove?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Luton and arriving at Preston Park. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Luton to Hove?

The distance between Luton and Hove is 82 miles. The road distance is 86.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Luton to Hove without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £40 - £80.

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

The train from Luton to Preston Park takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Luton to Hove bus from?

Luton to Hove bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.

Where do I catch the Luton to Hove train from?

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

Train or bus from Luton to Hove?

The best way to get from Luton to Hove is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £18 and takes 3h.

Where does the Luton to Hove bus arrive?

Luton to Hove bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brighton Old Steine S4 station.

Where does the Luton to Hove train arrive?

Luton to Hove train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Preston Park station.

Can I drive from Luton to Hove?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Hove is 86 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Luton to Hove.

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

Book your Luton to Hove train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Luton to Hove bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Hove?

There are 1745+ hotels available in Hove.

Luton to Hove - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to Preston Parktrain Bedford - Brighton
1h 55m
£40–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Brighton Old Steine S4bus Uk998
3h
£13–18
Drive 85.7 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Hovecar 85.7 mi
2h 2m
£21–30
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus 757
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Hovetrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
3h 15m
£19–54
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Preston Circusbus 025
3h 32m
£37–59

Luton to Hove by train

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1h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 82 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

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

Thameslink operates a train from Luton to Preston Park every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Brighton Old Steine S4 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–18 and the journey takes 3h.

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