There are 5 ways to get from Luton to Market Drayton by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Birmingham
best- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationbus Mk1
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wellington (Shropshire)train
4h 41m£33–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 707
- Take the bus from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trentbus Uk980
6h 58m£22–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationbus Mk1
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Stoke-on-Trenttrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stand Dbus 64
4h 58m£33–66Drive 127.1 mi
- Drive from Luton to Market Draytoncar 127.1 mi
2h 11m£31–45Train
- Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wellington (Shropshire)train
5h 11m£65–109
Luton to Market Drayton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Market Drayton is to bus which costs £22 - £50 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Market Drayton is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Market Drayton. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Stand C via Coventry and bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Market Drayton. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Wellington (Shropshire) via Kettering, Leicester and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Luton and Market Drayton is 138 miles. The road distance is 127.8 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Market Drayton without a car is to bus and train via Birmingham which takes 4h 41m and costs £30 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Luton to Market Drayton, including transfers.
Luton to Market Drayton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Luton to Market Drayton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Market Drayton is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £50 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Market Drayton, England?
You can take a train from Luton to Stand B via Kettering, Leicester, Birmingham New Street, Wellington (Shropshire), and Bus Station in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Stand C via Coventry and bus station in around 6h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wellington (Shropshire)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wellington (Shropshire)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wellington (Shropshire)
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wellington (Shropshire)
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bus Station to Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Market Drayton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Luton to Market Drayton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Kettering station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Market Drayton is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Luton to Market Drayton.
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