There are 5 ways to get from Luton to Powys by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain
6h 36m£110–177Drive 158.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Luton to Powyscar 158.4 mi
3h 37m£39–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Builders Armsbus 461 / ...
7h 23mBus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
8h 42m£52–108Bus, train
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Aylesbury Bus Stnbus X4
- Take the train from Oxford to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Builders Armsbus 461 / ...
9h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Powys is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Powys is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Powys. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Llananno Bridge via Milton Keynes Coachway, Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Powys. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Pen-y-Bont via Kettering, Leicester, Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Luton and Powys is 208 miles. The road distance is 159.3 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Powys without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Luton to Powys, including transfers.
Luton to Powys bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Luton to Powys train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Powys is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Powys, Wales?
You can take a train from Luton to Powys via Kettering, Leicester, Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Pen-y-Bont in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Powys via Milton Keynes Coachway, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Llananno Bridge in around 8h 42m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- dave@sargeantsbros.com
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Builders Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Builders Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01296 630402
- info@redeagle.org.uk
- Website
- Red Eagle
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8
- Website
- Red Eagle
- Adult Day Ticket
- £8
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Powys bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Luton to Powys train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Kettering station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Powys is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Luton to Powys.
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