What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to University of Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to University of Reading is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to University of Reading?

The fastest way to get from Luton to University of Reading is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and University of Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to University of Reading. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Reading University via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Blagrave Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Luton to University of Reading?

The distance between Luton and University of Reading is 73 miles. The road distance is 45.1 miles.

How do I travel from Luton to University of Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to University of Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 58m and costs £45 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Luton to University of Reading?

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Luton to University of Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to University of Reading bus from?

Luton to University of Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Train or bus from Luton to University of Reading?

The best way to get from Luton to University of Reading is to train via London which takes 1h 58m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £75 and takes 2h 34m.

Where does the Luton to University of Reading bus arrive?

Luton to University of Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Luton to University of Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to University of Reading is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Luton to University of Reading.

Where can I stay near University of Reading?

There are 1510+ hotels available in University of Reading.

Luton to University of Reading - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Luton to University of Reading by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Luton to FarringdonBedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to ReadingLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 58m
£48–91
Drive 44.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Luton to University of Reading44.9 mi
1h 18m
£12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirRa1
2h 34m
£55–71
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Luton to University of Reading44.9 mi
1h 18m
£130–160
Train
1. Take the train from Luton to FarringdonBedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon Without to ReadingElizabeth
2h 20m
£34–88
Line 46 bus, line 1 bus, line 850 bus
1. Take the bus from New Street to Bridge Street46
2. Take the bus from Marlowes to High Wycombe BusStn1 / ...
3. Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Forbury Road850
4h 37m
£14–17

Luton to University of Reading by train, bus, and foot

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1h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 72.6 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Luton, England and University of Reading, England?

You can take a train from Luton to University of Reading via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Reading, Blagrave Street, and Reading University in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to University of Reading via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Blagrave Street, and Reading University in around 2h 34m.

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