There are 8 ways to get from Luton to Samlesbury by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 37m£65–136Bus via Manchester
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023
5h 20m£29–46Drive 187.8 mi
- Drive from Luton to Samlesburycar 187.8 mi
3h 3m£47–68Fly Luton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LTN - MAN
5h 27m£75–226Bus, train
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationbus Mk1
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain
5h 27m£58–94Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus 540
6h 34m£31–53Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, line 59 bus
- Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
- Take the bus from Interchange to Vicarage Lanebus
5h 55m£102–323Fly Luton Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 9m£82–213
Luton to Samlesbury by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Samlesbury is to bus via Manchester which costs £28 - £50 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Samlesbury is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton to Samlesbury. However, there are services departing from Luton DART Parkway and arriving at Vicarage Lane via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Samlesbury. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Preston via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Luton and Samlesbury is 246 miles. The road distance is 188.9 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Samlesbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Luton to Samlesbury, including transfers.
Luton to Samlesbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.
Luton to Samlesbury train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Samlesbury is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 5h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £230 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Samlesbury, England?
You can take a train from Luton to Potter Lane via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Preston, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange twice daily. Tickets cost £18–28 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–250
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–250
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–250
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–290
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–290
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–290
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bolton to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Vicarage Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Luton to Samlesbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Luton to Samlesbury train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Samlesbury is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Luton to Samlesbury.
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