There are 4 ways to get from Luton to Nottingham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton to NottinghamLondon St Pancras International - Nottingham
1h 30m£40–85Drive 95.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Luton to Nottingham95.4 mi
1h 38m£24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Broad Marsh Bus Station230 / ...
2h 45m£30–50Train via Kettering
- Take the train from Luton to KetteringLondon St Pancras International - Corby / ...
- Take the train from Kettering to NottinghamLondon St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
1h 48m£41–71
Luton to Nottingham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Nottingham is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Nottingham is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £40 - £85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Luton Station Interchange station and arriving at Broad Marsh Bus Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Luton and arriving at Nottingham. Services depart four times a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Luton and Nottingham is 96 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Nottingham without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £40 - £85.
The train from Luton to Nottingham takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Luton to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Luton to Nottingham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Nottingham is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Nottingham, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Luton to Nottingham 4 times a week. Tickets cost £40–85 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Broad Marsh Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Luton to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Luton to Nottingham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Nottingham is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Luton to Nottingham.
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