What is the cheapest way to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon?

The cheapest way to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon?

The fastest way to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between London Luton Airport (LTN) and Croydon?

No, there is no direct bus from London Luton Airport (LTN) station to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Airport Bus Station and arriving at Hogarth Crescent via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane and Rothschild Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

Is there a direct train between London Luton Airport (LTN) and Croydon?

No, there is no direct train from London Luton Airport (LTN) station to Croydon. However, there are services departing from London Luton Airport Bus Station Bay and arriving at East Croydon via Luton Airport Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon?

The distance between London Luton Airport (LTN) and Croydon is 44 miles. The road distance is 44.2 miles.

How do I travel from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon without a car?

The best way to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £25 - £50.

How long does it take to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon?

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon bus from?

London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.

Where do I catch the London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon train from?

London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton Airport Parkway station.

Train or bus from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon?

The best way to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £25 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £19 and takes 2h 43m.

Where does the London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon bus arrive?

London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.

Where does the London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon train arrive?

London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.

Can I drive from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon?

Yes, the driving distance between London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon.

Where can I stay near Croydon?

There are 20490+ hotels available in Croydon.

Can I share a ride from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London Luton Airport (LTN) and Croydon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydon by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 16m
£26–50
Drive 44 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydoncar 44 mi
1h 10m
£11–16
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A31 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to West Croydontrain London Victoria - Epsom Downs / ...
2h 15m
£12–27
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from London Luton-LTN to Croydonrideshare 44 mi
1h 10m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Croydontaxi 44 mi
1h 10m
£240–290
Bus
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Marble Archbus A31 / ...
2. Take the bus from Marble Arch Station / Park Lane to Ernest Avenuebus N2
2h 43m
£11–19

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Distance: 43.3 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between London Luton Airport (LTN), England and Croydon, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Luton Airport Parkway to East Croydon every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £21–45 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport Bus Station to Hogarth Crescent via Marble Arch, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, Ernest Avenue, and Rothschild Street in around 2h 43m.

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