There are 5 ways to get from Luton to Harwell by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 3m£43–84Drive 50.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Luton to Harwellcar 50.6 mi
1h 24m£13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 737
- Take the bus from Westgate to Parkway Stationbus X2 / ...
3h 35m£15–32Bus via Market Place
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 737
- Take the bus from George Street to Market Placebus S9 / ...
3h 38m£16–34Bus via Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Aylesbury Bus Stnbus X4
- Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to Speedwell Streetbus X20
- Take the bus from Police Station to Parkway Stationbus X2 / ...
4h 48m
Luton to Harwell by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Harwell is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Harwell is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Harwell. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at High Street via Westgate and Parkway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Harwell. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Didcot Parkway via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Luton and Harwell is 91 miles. The road distance is 50.9 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Harwell without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Luton to Harwell, including transfers.
Luton to Harwell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Luton to Harwell train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Harwell is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Harwell, Oxfordshire, England?
You can take a train from Luton to High Street via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Didcot Parkway, and Parkway Station in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to High Street via Gloucester Green Bus Station, Westgate, and Parkway Station in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Westgate to Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Police Station to Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Thames Travel
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from George Street to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01296 630402
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Eagle
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Red Eagle
- Phone
- 01296 426786
- [email protected]
- Website
- Redline
Bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to Speedwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Redline
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Harwell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Luton to Harwell train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Harwell is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Luton to Harwell.
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