There are 5 ways to get from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) by bus, train, car, taxi, or towncar
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Station777 / ...
1h 35m£16–22Drive 37.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN)37.4 mi
58 min£10–14Train
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras IntlBedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted AirportStansted Express
1h 38m£25–59Taxi
- Take the taxi from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN)37.4 mi
58 min£80–100Towncar
- Take a town car from Luton to London Stansted Airport37.4 mi
58 min£55–110
Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £9 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Airport Bus Station station and arriving at Coach Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN). However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Stansted Airport via King's Cross St. Pancras station and Tottenham Hale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Luton and London Stansted Airport (STN) is 42 miles. The road distance is 37.6 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs £16 - £22.
The bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Station takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs hourly.
Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.
Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs £16 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and London Stansted Airport (STN), England?
National Express operates a bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £16–22 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luton to Stansted Airport via London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Tottenham Hale station, and Tottenham Hale in around 1h 38m.
- 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
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £15–22
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–16
- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- stanstedexpress.com
Train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.stanstedexpress.com/
- Standard
- £17
- First
- £25
- Business
- £24
Train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–19
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Taxi Airport Luton
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- taxiairportluton.com
Next Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1582 429 429
- Website
- nextcabs.co.uk
Luton Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1582 244002
- Website
- lttaxis.com
A1 24 Hour Luton
- Phone
- +44 1582 242424
- Website
- a124hourluton.business.site
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Luton to London Stansted Airport
- Estimated price
- £55–110
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN) is 38 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Luton to London Stansted Airport (STN).
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