There are 3 ways to get from Leicestershire to Luton by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Kettering to Lutontrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
2h 1m£34–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
2h 29m£12–21Drive 72.2 mi
- Drive from Leicestershire to Lutoncar 72.2 mi
1h 18m£18–26
Leicestershire to Luton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicestershire to Luton is to bus which costs £11 - £21 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Leicestershire to Luton is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicestershire to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Oakland Avenue and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicestershire to Luton. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Luton via Kettering. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Leicestershire and Luton is 73 miles. The road distance is 72.6 miles.
The best way to get from Leicestershire to Luton without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Leicestershire to Luton, including transfers.
Leicestershire to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicestershire to Luton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicestershire to Luton is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £21 and takes 2h 29m.
What companies run services between Leicestershire, Leicester, England and Luton, England?
You can take a bus from Uxbridge Road to Luton via Haymarket Bus Station, Rail Station, Leicester, and Kettering in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £10–18 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Leicestershire to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Luton Station Interchange.
Leicestershire to Luton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Kettering station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicestershire to Luton is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Leicestershire to Luton.
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