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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Hove is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 2h.

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 56m and costs £40 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Hove?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Hove. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Old Steine via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

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 56m.

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 56m and costs £40 - £80.

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

The train from Luton to Preston Park takes 1h 56m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Luton to Hove bus from?

Luton to Hove bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

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 56m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Luton to Hove bus arrive?

Luton to Hove bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus 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 to drive from Luton to Hove.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Hove?

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Luton to Hove - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 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 ParkBedford - Brighton
1h 56m
£40–80
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to London VictoriaGreenline 757
2. Take the train from London Victoria to HoveLondon Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
3h 17m
£13–43
Drive 85.7 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Hove85.7 mi
2h
£21–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steine025
4h 8m
£43–59

Luton to Hove by train

286Weekly Trains

1h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 81.9 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

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 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Old Steine via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 8m.

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