What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to London Underground?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to London Underground is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to London Underground?

The fastest way to get from Luton to London Underground is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and London Underground?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to London Underground station. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Elephant & Castle Station via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and London Underground?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Luton and arriving at Elephant & Castle. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.

How far is it from Luton to London Underground?

The distance between Luton and London Underground is 33 miles. The road distance is 35.4 miles.

How do I travel from Luton to London Underground without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to London Underground without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £11 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Luton to London Underground?

The train from Luton to Elephant & Castle takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Luton to London Underground bus from?

Luton to London Underground bus services, operated by Green Line, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Luton to London Underground train from?

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

Train or bus from Luton to London Underground?

The best way to get from Luton to London Underground is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £11 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 148 bus, which costs £12 - £16 and takes 2h 13m.

Where does the Luton to London Underground bus arrive?

Luton to London Underground bus services, operated by Green Line, arrive at Marble Arch station.

Where does the Luton to London Underground train arrive?

Luton to London Underground train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Elephant & Castle station.

Can I drive from Luton to London Underground?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to London Underground is 35 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Luton to London Underground.

How do I get a train ticket from Luton to London Underground?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Luton to London Underground?

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Luton to London Underground - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 148 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to Elephant & Castletrain Luton - Sutton / ...
1h 8m
£11–27
Drive 35.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Luton to London Undergroundcar 35.2 mi
55 min
£9–13
Bus, line 148 bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Marble Archbus 757
2. Take the bus from Marble Arch Station / Park Lane to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 148
2h 13m
£12–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Luton to London Undergroundtaxi 35.2 mi
55 min
£140–180
Train, line 40 bus
1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the bus from Farringdon Station to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 40
1h 8m
£10–55

Luton to London Underground by train and foot

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Distance: 33.2 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Luton, England and London Underground, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Luton to Elephant & Castle hourly. Tickets cost £11–27 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to London Underground via Marble Arch, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, and Elephant & Castle Station in around 2h 13m.

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