There are 5 ways to get from Harwell to Luton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 30m£44–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkway Station to St Aldatesbus X32
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 737
3h 50m£11–19Drive 50.6 mi
- Drive from Harwell to Lutoncar 50.6 mi
1h 24m£13–19Bus via Stratton Way
- Take the bus from High Street to Stratton Waybus X35
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 737
4h 41m£11–19Bus via Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Take the bus from High Street to Stratton Waybus X35
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Aylesbury Bus Stnbus X20 / ...
- Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to Luton Station Interchangebus X4
5h 46m
Harwell to Luton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Harwell to Luton is to bus which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Harwell to Luton is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Harwell to Luton station. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Parkway Station and Gloucester Green Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Harwell to Luton. However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Luton via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Harwell and Luton is 91 miles. The road distance is 50.9 miles.
The best way to get from Harwell to Luton without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Harwell to Luton, including transfers.
Harwell to Luton bus services, operated by Thames Travel, depart from Parkway Station.
Harwell to Luton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Didcot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Harwell to Luton is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Harwell, Oxfordshire, England and Luton, England?
You can take a bus from High Street to Luton via Parkway Station, Didcot Parkway, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Luton Station Interchange via Parkway Station, St Aldates, and Gloucester Green Bus Station in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Parkway Station to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from High Street to Stratton Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from High Street to Stratton Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Thames Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Harwell to Luton bus services, operated by Thames Travel, arrive at St Aldates station.
Harwell to Luton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harwell to Luton is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Harwell to Luton.
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