What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to East Midlands?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to East Midlands is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to East Midlands?

The fastest way to get from Luton to East Midlands is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and East Midlands?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Brooksby College via Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and East Midlands?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Melton Mowbray via Kettering and Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Luton to East Midlands?

The distance between Luton and East Midlands is 88 miles. The road distance is 79.3 miles.

How do I travel from Luton to East Midlands without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to East Midlands without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £50 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Luton to East Midlands?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Luton to East Midlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to East Midlands bus from?

Luton to East Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Luton to East Midlands train from?

Luton to East Midlands train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Luton to East Midlands?

The best way to get from Luton to East Midlands is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £50 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 3h 23m.

Where does the Luton to East Midlands bus arrive?

Luton to East Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Luton to East Midlands train arrive?

Luton to East Midlands train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Kettering station.

Can I drive from Luton to East Midlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to East Midlands is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Luton to East Midlands.

Where can I stay near East Midlands?

There are 1011+ hotels available in East Midlands.

Luton to East Midlands - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Luton to East Midlands by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
2. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
2h 30m
£53–79
Drive 78.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Luton to East Midlandscar 78.8 mi
1h 47m
£20–28
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Luton to Corbytrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
2. Take the bus from (Corby) Railway Station Forecourt to Windsor Streetbus R1
3h 6m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Brooksby Collegebus 5A / ...
3h 23m
£25–50

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Distance: 87.7 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Luton, England and East Midlands, England?

You can take a train from Luton to East Midlands via Kettering, Leicester, and Melton Mowbray in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to East Midlands via St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, and Brooksby College in around 3h 23m.

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