There are 4 ways to get from Luton to University of Cambridge by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station to ParksideUk990
1h 30m£6–9Train
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras IntlBedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to CambridgeLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 5m£18–60Drive 36 mi
- Drive from Luton to University of Cambridge36 mi
51 min£9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Luton to University of Cambridge36 mi
51 min£80–95
Luton to University of Cambridge by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to University of Cambridge is to bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to University of Cambridge is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £9 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station station and arriving at Parkside. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to University of Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Cambridge via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Luton and University of Cambridge is 37 miles. The road distance is 36.2 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to University of Cambridge without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs £6 - £9.
The bus from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station to Parkside takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.
Luton to University of Cambridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station.
Luton to University of Cambridge train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to University of Cambridge is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs £6 - £9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £17 - £60 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and University of Cambridge, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station to Parkside hourly. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luton to University of Cambridge via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Cambridge in around 2h 5m.
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- 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
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £80–95
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
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to University of Cambridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Parkside station.
Luton to University of Cambridge train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to University of Cambridge is 36 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Luton to University of Cambridge.
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