There are 5 ways to get from Luton to Wales by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
3h 47m£49–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)bus Uk905
5h 31m£12–22Drive 123.4 mi
- Drive from Luton to Walescar 123.4 mi
2h 6m£31–44Train via Kettering
- Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain
4h 5m£40–70Bus via Milton Keynes Coachway
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 240 / ...
6h 32m£36–50
Luton to Wales by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Wales is to bus which costs £12 - £22 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Wales is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton to Wales. However, there are services departing from Luton DART Parkway and arriving at Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Sheffield Interchange/C6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Wales. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Kiveton Bridge via King's Cross and Retford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Luton and Wales is 183 miles. The road distance is 124.2 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Wales without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £45 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Luton to Wales, including transfers.
Luton to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.
Luton to Wales train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Wales is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £45 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £22 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Wales, England?
You can take a train from Luton to Kiveton Bridge via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Retford in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) twice daily. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- 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
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £15–22
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–16
Train from Luton to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–21
Train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £18–28
Train from Nottingham to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–21
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £80–110
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £30–45
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–55
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £55–75
- Off-Peak Single
- £60–70
- Anytime Single
- £65–85
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Luton DART Parkway to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) station.
Luton to Wales train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Wales is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Luton to Wales.
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