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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Paddington is to bus which costs £6 - £15 and takes 1h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Luton to Paddington is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Paddington?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Airport Bus Station station and arriving at Paddington Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Paddington?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Paddington. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at London Paddington via Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from Luton to Paddington?

The distance between Luton and Paddington is 35 miles. The road distance is 31.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Luton to Paddington without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs £18 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 52 min to get from Luton to Paddington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Paddington bus from?

Luton to Paddington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Luton to Paddington train from?

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

Train or bus from Luton to Paddington?

The best way to get from Luton to Paddington is to train which takes 52 min and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £15 and takes 1h 20m.

Where does the Luton to Paddington bus arrive?

Luton to Paddington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Paddington Station.

Where does the Luton to Paddington train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Luton to Paddington?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Paddington is 32 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Luton to Paddington.

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

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Luton to Paddington - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Luton to Paddington by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon Without to London Paddingtontrain Elizabeth
52 min
£18–37
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Paddington Stationbus A2
1h 20m
£6–15
Drive 31.4 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Paddingtoncar 31.4 mi
43 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Luton to Paddingtontaxi 31.4 mi
43 min
£230–280
Bus via Luton Station Interchange
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Baker Street Stationbus 757
1h 29m
£11–17

Luton to Paddington by train

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Distance: 34.8 mi
Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Luton, England and Paddington, England?

You can take a train from Luton to London Paddington via Farringdon and Farringdon Without in around 52 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Airport Bus Station to Paddington Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–15 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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