There are 4 ways to get from Luton to Tadley by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
2h 45m£38–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Mallsbus 806
3h 38m£14–24Drive 58.7 mi
- Drive from Luton to Tadleycar 58.7 mi
1h 25m£15–21Line 321 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Watford Junction stationbus 321
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
4h 48m£37–58
Luton to Tadley by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Tadley is to bus which costs £14 - £25 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Tadley is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Tadley. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Rowan Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Tadley. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Basingstoke via West Hampstead station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Luton and Tadley is 88 miles. The road distance is 59 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Tadley without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Luton to Tadley, including transfers.
Luton to Tadley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Luton to Tadley train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Tadley is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £25 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Tadley, England?
You can take a train from Luton to Rowan Road via West Hampstead Thameslink, West Hampstead station, Waterloo station, London Waterloo, Basingstoke, and Bus Station in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Rowan Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, The Malls, and Bus Station in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to West Hampstead Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
- 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
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Malls
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Watford Junction station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
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Booking & Getting There
Luton to Tadley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Luton to Tadley train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at West Hampstead Thameslink station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Tadley is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Luton to Tadley.
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