There are 4 ways to get from Luton to Launceston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
6h 44m£103–180Bus via Watford Junction station
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49
11h 58m£35–53Bus
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
10h 44m£42–76Drive 229 mi
- Drive from Luton to Launcestoncar 229 mi
4h 4m£57–82
Luton to Launceston by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Launceston is to bus via Watford Junction station which costs £35 - £55 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Launceston is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Westgate Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Royal Parade and New Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Okehampton via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Luton and Launceston is 252 miles. The road distance is 230.4 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Launceston without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Luton to Launceston, including transfers.
Luton to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Luton to Launceston train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Launceston is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 44m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Launceston, England?
You can take a train from Luton to Kensey Valley Meadow via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Westgate Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Royal Parade, and New Road in around 10h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–22
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Luton to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Luton to Launceston train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Launceston is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Luton to Launceston.
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