There are 5 ways to get from Luton to Salcombe by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 164 bus
best- Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain
- Take the bus from Station Road to Beadon Crossbus 164
6h 12mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus 501
8h 58m£42–108Drive 230.7 mi
- Drive from Luton to Salcombecar 230.7 mi
4h 2m£57–82Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain
8h 19m£188–403Train
- Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain
7h 59m£94–217
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Salcombe is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Salcombe is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Shadycombe Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coronation Road opp Town Mill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Totnes via London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Luton and Salcombe is 257 miles. The road distance is 232.1 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Salcombe without a car is to train and line 164 bus which takes 6h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Luton to Salcombe, including transfers.
Luton to Salcombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Luton to Salcombe train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Salcombe is to bus which takes 8h 58m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £220 and takes 7h 59m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Salcombe, England?
You can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Shadycombe Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coronation Road opp Town Mill in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luton to Shadycombe Road via Farringdon, Farringdon Station, Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road, London Waterloo, Exeter St Davids, Totnes, and Station Road in around 7h 59m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–370
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–490
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0300 012 0179
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tallyho
Bus from Station Road to Beadon Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Tallyho
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Which London airport should I choose?
Read the travel guide
How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Luton to Salcombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Luton to Salcombe train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Salcombe is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Luton to Salcombe.
There are 1552+ hotels available in Salcombe.



