There are 6 ways to get from Buckingham Palace to Luton by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
59 min£17–30Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Luton33 mi
1h 19m£4–5Bus via Victoria Station
- Take the bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 757
1h 42m£10–15Drive 33.1 mi
- Drive from Buckingham Palace to Lutoncar 33.1 mi
49 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Buckingham Palace to Lutontaxi 33.1 mi
49 min£140–170Bus
- Take the bus from Grosvenor Place / Hyde Park Corner to Luton Station Interchangebus 757
1h 43m£10–15
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buckingham Palace to Luton is to rideshare which costs £4 - £5 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Buckingham Palace to Luton is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £8 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Station station and arriving at Luton Station Interchange station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Buckingham Palace station to Luton. However, there are services departing from Victoria station and arriving at Luton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Buckingham Palace and Luton is 34 miles. The road distance is 33.3 miles.
The best way to get from Buckingham Palace to Luton without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Buckingham Palace to Luton, including transfers.
Buckingham Palace to Luton bus services, operated by Green Line, depart from Victoria Station.
Buckingham Palace to Luton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Buckingham Palace to Luton is to train which takes 59 min and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus via Victoria Station, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Buckingham Palace, England and Luton, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £15–28 and the journey takes 35 min. East Midlands Railways also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Green Line operates a bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchange every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 1h 34m.
- 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
- £15–28
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Grosvenor Place / Hyde Park Corner to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Green Line
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from London to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Buckingham Palace to Luton bus services, operated by Green Line, arrive at Luton Station Interchange.
Buckingham Palace to Luton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Luton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buckingham Palace to Luton is 33 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Buckingham Palace to Luton.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Buckingham Palace and Luton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.