What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Charlton?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Charlton is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 1h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Charlton?

The fastest way to get from Luton to Charlton is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Charlton?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Charlton. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Charlton Village via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane and Lower Marsh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Charlton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Luton and arriving at Charlton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Luton to Charlton?

The distance between Luton and Charlton is 39 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.

How do I travel from Luton to Charlton without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to Charlton without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £19 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Luton to Charlton?

The train from Luton to Charlton takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Luton to Charlton bus from?

Luton to Charlton bus services, operated by Green Line, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Luton to Charlton train from?

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

Train or bus from Luton to Charlton?

The best way to get from Luton to Charlton is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 53 bus, which costs £14 - £18 and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Luton to Charlton bus arrive?

Luton to Charlton bus services, operated by Green Line, arrive at Marble Arch station.

Where does the Luton to Charlton train arrive?

Luton to Charlton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Charlton station.

Can I drive from Luton to Charlton?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Charlton is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Luton to Charlton.

How do I get a train ticket from Luton to Charlton?

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Where can I stay near Charlton?

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Luton to Charlton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 53 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Luton to Charlton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to Charltontrain Luton - Rainham / ...
1h 17m
£19–40
Drive 40.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Luton to Charltoncar 40.8 mi
1h 7m
£10–15
Bus, line 53 bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Marble Archbus 757
2. Take the bus from Lower Marsh to Charlton Villagebus 53 / ...
2h 44m
£14–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Luton to Charltontaxi 40.8 mi
1h 7m
£100–120

Luton to Charlton by train

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Distance: 38.6 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Charlton, Greater London, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Luton to Charlton hourly. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Charlton Village via Marble Arch, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, and Lower Marsh in around 2h 44m.

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