There are 6 ways to get from Luton to Whaley Bridge by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationMk1
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to StockportLondon Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 10m£41–279Drive 136.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Luton to Whaley Bridge136.4 mi
2h 38m£35–50Bus, line 199 bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Airport The Station540 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Railway Station199
5h 32m£37–53Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridge
4h 42m£86–256Train, bus
- Take the train from Luton to Kettering
- Take the train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Matlock
- Take the bus from Interchange to Market PlaceTp
6h 4m£57–111Fly from Luton Airport
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LTN - MAN
5h 47m£67–176
Luton to Whaley Bridge by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Whaley Bridge is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Whaley Bridge is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Whaley Bridge station. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Railway Station via Milton Keynes Coachway and Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Luton and Whaley Bridge is 163 miles. The road distance is 137.2 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Whaley Bridge without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 10m and costs £40 - £280.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Luton to Whaley Bridge, including transfers.
Luton to Whaley Bridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
The best way to get from Luton to Whaley Bridge is to bus and line 199 bus which takes 5h 32m and costs £35 - £55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 5h 47m.
Luton to Whaley Bridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Whaley Bridge is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Luton to Whaley Bridge.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Whaley Bridge, England?
You can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Railway Station via Milton Keynes Coachway and Manchester Airport The Station in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, Ryanair and easyJet fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Kerry
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–270
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Matlock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Interchange to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
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