What is the cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton?

The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton is to bus which costs £8 - £21 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton?

The fastest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton is to Airport Transfer which takes 1h and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Luton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coach Station station and arriving at Airport Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.

Is there a direct train between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Luton?

No, there is no direct train from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton. However, there are services departing from Stansted Airport and arriving at Luton via Tottenham Hale Station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton?

The distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Luton is 67 miles. The road distance is 39.2 miles.

How do I travel from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton without a car?

The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £30 - £75.

How long does it take to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton?

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton bus from?

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton train from?

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton train services, operated by Stansted Express, depart from Stansted Airport station.

Train or bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton?

The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £21 and takes 1h 40m.

Where does the London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton bus arrive?

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Airport Bus Station.

Where does the London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton train arrive?

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton train services, operated by Stansted Express, arrive at Tottenham Hale station.

Can I drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton?

Yes, the driving distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton is 39 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton.

How do I get a train ticket from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton?

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Where can I stay near Luton?

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Can I share a ride from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton?

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

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luton by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Tottenham Haletrain Stansted Express
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 32m
£34–75
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Airport Bus Stationbus 737
1h 40m
£8–21
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from London Stansted-STN to Lutonrideshare 39 mi
1h
£35–50
Drive 39 mi
1. Drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Lutoncar 39 mi
1h
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Lutontaxi 39 mi
1h
£85–110

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Distance: 66.6 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between London Stansted Airport (STN), England and Luton, England?

You can take a train from Stansted Airport to Luton via Tottenham Hale, Tottenham Hale Station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Airport Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £8–21 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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