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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Stanstead is to bus and line 13 bus which costs £9 - £16 and takes 4h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Luton to Stanstead is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Stanstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Luton DART Parkway and arriving at Stanway Close via Drummer St Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Stanstead?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Sudbury (Suffolk) via Farringdon station, London Liverpool Street and Marks Tey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Luton to Stanstead?

The distance between Luton and Stanstead is 99 miles. The road distance is 59.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Luton to Stanstead without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £45 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Luton to Stanstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Stanstead bus from?

Luton to Stanstead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.

Where do I catch the Luton to Stanstead train from?

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

Train or bus from Luton to Stanstead?

The best way to get from Luton to Stanstead is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 13 bus, which costs £9 - £16 and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Luton to Stanstead bus arrive?

Luton to Stanstead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.

Where does the Luton to Stanstead train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Luton to Stanstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Stanstead is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Luton to Stanstead.

Where can I stay near Stanstead?

There are 676+ hotels available in Stanstead.

Luton to Stanstead - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 13 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Marks Teytrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
4h 22m
£48–71
Bus, line 13 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk950
2. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 13 / ...
4h 38m
£9–15
Drive 59.1 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Stansteadcar 59.1 mi
1h 26m
£15–21
Line 101 bus, train, line 13 bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus 101 / ...
2. Take the train from Stevenage to Cambridge Southtrain
3. Take the bus from Hospital Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 13 / ...
5h 3m
£21–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Coach Stationbus 737
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 86 / ...
6h 5m
£16–24

Luton to Stanstead by train, subway, and bus

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4h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 98.2 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

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

You can take a train from Luton to Stanway Close via Farringdon, Farringdon station, Liverpool Street station, London Liverpool Street, Marks Tey, Sudbury (Suffolk), and Bus Station in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Stanway Close via Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, Drummer St Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 38m.

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