There are 5 ways to get from Stansted to Luton by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Stansted to Ebbsfleet Internationaltaxi
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain
1h 17m£67–92Drive 58.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stansted to Lutoncar 58.2 mi
1h 31m£15–21Line 223 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus 223
- Take the bus from Baker Street Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 757
3h 26mLine 223 bus, train via London
- Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus 223
- Take the train from Gravesend to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain
1h 56mLine 223 bus, train
- Take the bus from Flagstone Paving to Barrack Rowbus 223
- Take the train from Gravesend to Lutontrain Rainham / ...
3h 28m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Luton is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Stansted to Luton is to taxi and train which takes 1h 17m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Stansted to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Labour-in-Vain Road and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Garrick Street, St Pancras International Station and Baker Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Stansted and Luton is 62 miles. The road distance is 58.6 miles.
The best way to get from Stansted to Luton without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 17m and costs £65 - £95.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Stansted to Luton, including transfers.
Stansted to Luton bus services, operated by 1st Bus Stop, depart from Labour-in-Vain Road station.
Stansted to Luton bus services, operated by 1st Bus Stop, arrive at Barrack Row station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Luton is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Stansted to Luton.
There are 1095+ hotels available in Luton.
What companies run services between Stansted, England and Luton, England?
You can take a bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Luton Station Interchange via Barrack Row, Garrick Street, Ebbsfleet International station, Ebbsfleet International, London St Pancras International, St Pancras International Station, and Baker Street Station in around 3h 26m.
Train from Ebbsfleet International to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Gravesend to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gravesend to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gravesend to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £37
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 01474 326777
- Website
- 1st Bus Stop
Bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Row
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- 1st Bus Stop
Bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Row
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- 1st Bus Stop
Bus from Flagstone Paving to Barrack Row
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- 1st Bus Stop
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Baker Street Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Green Line
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
West Malling Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1732 845 535
- Website
- westmallingtaxis.co.uk
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