How to Travel from

Luton to Central London

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Great Britain Luton Central London

Cheapest

By car (57 km)

43 min

57 km.

from $3

Other

Rideshare

43 min

57 km.

from $3.10

Train

1 h 11 min

42 km.

from $42.28

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:

0345 026 4700

Website:

thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Luton to West

Ave. Duration:

26 min

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

Estimated price:

$18.99–$40.50

Train from Luton to London

Ave. Duration:

36 min

Frequency:

Every 15 minutes

Estimated price:

$21.52–$45.57

East Midlands Railways

Phone:

03457 125 678

Website:

eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Luton to London

Ave. Duration:

26 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$13.92–$31.64

London Underground (Tube)

Phone:

0343 222 1234

Website:

tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube

Train from King's Cross to Northfields

Ave. Duration:

35 min

Frequency:

Every 5 minutes

Estimated price:

$3.67–$6.96

Train from Cockfosters station to Northfields

Ave. Duration:

1h 6m

Frequency:

Every 10 minutes

Estimated price:

$4.56–$9.49

London Overground

Phone:

0343 222 1234

Website:

tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/

Train from West Hampstead to Gunnersbury

Ave. Duration:

20 min

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

Estimated price:

$3.16–$5.32

Bus operators

Arriva UK

Phone:

0344 800 44 11

Website:

arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to London

Ave. Duration:

58 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.91–$20.25

Metroline Travel

Phone:

0343 222 1234

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

metroline.co.uk/

Bus from Prince Charles Drive to Haven

Ave. Duration:

40 min

Frequency:

Every 15 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.22–$3.70

Uno

Phone:

01707 255764

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

unobus.info/

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Cockfosters

Ave. Duration:

1h 56m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$5.86

What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Central London?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Central London is to bus and line 112 bus which costs $5.98 - $9.24 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Central London?

The fastest way to get from Luton to Central London is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $10.87 - $16.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Central London?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Central London. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at St Faith's Church via Prince Charles Drive and Ealing Broadway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Central London?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Central London station. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Northfields station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Luton to Central London?

The distance between Luton and Central London is 54 km. The road distance is 54.9 km.

How do I travel from Luton to Central London without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to Central London without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs $20.65 - $42.39 .

How long does it take to get from Luton to Central London?

It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Luton to Central London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Central London bus from?

Luton to Central London bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Luton to Central London train from?

Luton to Central London train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Luton to Central London?

The best way to get from Luton to Central London is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs $20.65 - $42.39 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 112 bus, which costs $5.98 - $9.24 and takes 2h 3m.

Where does the Luton to Central London bus arrive?

Luton to Central London bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at London Brent Cross Centre North Circular Road station.

Where does the Luton to Central London train arrive?

Luton to Central London train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Luton to Central London?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Central London is 55 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Luton to Central London.

Where can I stay near Central London?

There are 17939+ hotels available in Central London. Prices start at $44.36 per night.

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Four ways to Travel from Luton to Central London

Transport providers

Train operators

Thameslink

East Midlands Railways

London Underground (Tube)

London Overground

Bus operators

Arriva UK

Metroline Travel

Uno

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Central London?

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Central London?

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Central London?

Is there a direct train between Luton and Central London?

How far is it from Luton to Central London?

How do I travel from Luton to Central London without a car?

How long does it take to get from Luton to Central London?

Where do I catch the Luton to Central London bus from?

Where do I catch the Luton to Central London train from?

Train or bus from Luton to Central London?

Where does the Luton to Central London bus arrive?

Where does the Luton to Central London train arrive?

Can I drive from Luton to Central London?

Where can I stay near Central London?