There are 6 ways to get from Luton to South West by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 19m£115–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
7h 17m£37–93Drive 193.3 mi
- Drive from Luton to South Westcar 193.3 mi
3h 34m£49–70Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
6h 13m£252–491Bus, train
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Finchley Road Stationbus 757
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
7h 28m£82–168Fly from Luton Airport
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Exeter (EXT)plane LTN - EXT
5h 3m£135–218
Luton to South West by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to South West is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to South West is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to South West. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Phone Box via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Sidwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to South West. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Crediton via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Luton and South West is 218 miles. The road distance is 194.4 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to South West without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Luton to South West, including transfers.
Luton to South West bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Luton to South West train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to South West is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 7h 17m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £220 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and South West, England?
You can take a train from Luton to South West via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, and Crediton in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Phone Box via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Sidwell Street in around 7h 17m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–490
Flights from Luton Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Luton Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to South West bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Luton to South West train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to South West is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Luton to South West.
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