There are 4 ways to get from Essex to Luton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain Braintree - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 45m£37–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus X20
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 737
3h 48m£14–28Drive 55.5 mi
- Drive from Essex to Lutoncar 55.5 mi
1h 15m£14–20Line 333 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus 333 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 737
4h 16m
Essex to Luton by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essex to Luton is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Essex to Luton is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Tye Green Post Office and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Bus Interchange and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Essex to Luton. However, there are services departing from White Notley and arriving at Luton via Liverpool Street station and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Essex and Luton is 74 miles. The road distance is 55.8 miles.
The best way to get from Essex to Luton without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Essex to Luton, including transfers.
Essex to Luton bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Interchange station.
Essex to Luton train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.
The best way to get from Essex to Luton is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £28 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Essex, England and Luton, England?
You can take a train from White Notley to Luton via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Farringdon station, and Farringdon in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tye Green Post Office to Luton Station Interchange via Bus Interchange and Coach Station in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from White Notley to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Essex to Luton bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Coach Station.
Essex to Luton train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Luton is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Essex to Luton.
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