What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Luton?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Luton is to bus which costs £3 - £18 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Luton?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Luton is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Luton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Luton DART Parkway. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Luton?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Luton. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Luton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Luton?

The distance between Cambridge and Luton is 37 miles. The road distance is 36.4 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Luton without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Luton without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs £3 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Luton?

The bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Luton DART Parkway takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Luton bus from?

Cambridge to Luton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Luton train from?

Cambridge to Luton train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Luton?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Luton is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs £3 - £18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 1h 29m.

Where does the Cambridge to Luton bus arrive?

Cambridge to Luton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luton DART Parkway station.

Where does the Cambridge to Luton train arrive?

Cambridge to Luton train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Luton?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Luton is 36 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Cambridge to Luton.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Luton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cambridge to Luton?

Book your Cambridge to Luton bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Luton?

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Cambridge to Luton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Luton by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Luton DART Parkwaybus Uk950
1h 10m
£3–18
Train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 29m
£40–85
Drive 36.2 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Lutoncar 36.2 mi
51 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cambridge to Lutontaxi 36.2 mi
51 min
£80–95
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Stevenagetrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 101 / ...
1h 55m
£15–33

Cambridge to Luton by bus

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Distance: 36.5 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Luton, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Luton DART Parkway every 4 hours. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 1h 10m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cambridge to Luton via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 29m.

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