There are 7 ways to get from Watford to Luton by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Clarendon Road to Black Boy PHbus 724 / ...
- Take the bus from Black Boy PH to Luton Station Interchangebus 757
1h 3m£6–13Drive 17.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watford to Lutoncar 17.2 mi
23 min£5–7Train
- Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain Milton Keynes Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 11m£12–95Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watford to Lutontaxi 17.2 mi
23 min£40–50Line 602 bus, train
- Take the bus from Watford High Street station to Recreation Groundbus 602
- Take the train from Radlett to Lutontrain Rainham / ...
1h 4m£9–15Line 602 bus
- Take the bus from High Street to St Albans City stationbus 602
1h 37m£6–12Bus, line 46 bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Marlowesbus 20
- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Flowers Waybus 46
2h 27m£5–7
Watford to Luton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Luton is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Watford to Luton is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Clarendon Road and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Watford to Luton. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Luton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Watford and Luton is 22 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.
The best way to get from Watford to Luton without a car is to bus which takes 1h 3m and costs £6 - £13.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Watford to Luton, including transfers.
Watford to Luton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Clarendon Road station.
Watford to Luton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Watford Junction station.
The best way to get from Watford to Luton is to bus which takes 1h 3m and costs £6 - £13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £100 and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between Watford, England and Luton, England?
You can take a bus from Clarendon Road to Luton Station Interchange via Black Boy PH in around 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Watford Junction to Luton via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £6–9
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £55–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Radlett to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Clarendon Road to Black Boy PH
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Black Boy PH to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from High Street to Marlowes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Clarendon Road to Black Boy PH
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
Bus from Watford High Street station to Recreation Ground
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
Bus from High Street to St Albans City station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Black Boy PH to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.greenline.co.uk/timetables-search/
- Phone
- 01296 484 348
- info@valetravel.net
- Website
- valetravel.net
Bus from High Street to Marlowes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.valetravel.net/
- Phone
- 01296 747 926
- Website
- redrosetravel.com
Bus from High Street to Marlowes
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.redrosetravel.com/
- Phone
- 01296 630402
- info@redeagle.org.uk
- Website
- redeagle.org.uk
Bus from High Street to Marlowes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://redeagle.org.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Bridge Street to Flowers Way
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Newline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 121
- Website
- newlinecabs.co.uk
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Alliance Taxis Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 805 300
- Website
- alliancetaxiswatfo.wixsite.com
AA Metro Cars Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 353 535
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 222
- Website
- a1taxicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Watford to Luton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Black Boy PH station.
Watford to Luton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Luton is 17 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Watford to Luton.
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