What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Birmingham NEC?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Birmingham NEC is to bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Birmingham NEC?

The fastest way to get from Luton to Birmingham NEC is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Birmingham NEC?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Luton Station Interchange station and arriving at Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Birmingham NEC?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Birmingham International via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Luton to Birmingham NEC?

The distance between Luton and Birmingham NEC is 80 miles. The road distance is 74.5 miles.

How do I travel from Luton to Birmingham NEC without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to Birmingham NEC without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 8m and costs £19 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Luton to Birmingham NEC?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Luton to Birmingham NEC, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Birmingham NEC bus from?

Luton to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Luton to Birmingham NEC train from?

Luton to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Luton to Birmingham NEC?

The best way to get from Luton to Birmingham NEC is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the Luton to Birmingham NEC bus arrive?

Luton to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Luton to Birmingham NEC train arrive?

Luton to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Luton to Birmingham NEC?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Birmingham NEC is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Luton to Birmingham NEC.

How do I get a train ticket from Luton to Birmingham NEC?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Luton to Birmingham NEC?

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Luton to Birmingham NEC - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Luton to Birmingham NEC by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationbus Mk1
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 8m
£20–48
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus 707
3h 14m
£16–40
Train
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 13m
£45–119
Drive 74 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Birmingham NECcar 74 mi
1h 21m
£19–27
Bus, train via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus X3 / ...
2. Take the train from Bletchley to Birmingham Internationaltrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 19m
£22–53

Luton to Birmingham NEC by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 79.7 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Birmingham NEC, England?

You can take a train from Luton to Birmingham NEC via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham International in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 3h.

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