What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to West Midlands?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to West Midlands is to bus which costs £18 - £50 and takes 5h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to West Midlands?

The fastest way to get from Luton to West Midlands is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Crocketts Lane via Milton Keynes Coachway and Markets. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street via Kettering, Leicester and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Luton to West Midlands?

The distance between Luton and West Midlands is 91 miles. The road distance is 88.5 miles.

How do I travel from Luton to West Midlands without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to West Midlands without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 34m and costs £23 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Luton to West Midlands?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Luton to West Midlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to West Midlands bus from?

Luton to West Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Luton to West Midlands train from?

Luton to West Midlands train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Luton to West Midlands?

The best way to get from Luton to West Midlands is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £55 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £50 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Luton to West Midlands bus arrive?

Luton to West Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Luton to West Midlands train arrive?

Luton to West Midlands train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Kettering station.

Can I drive from Luton to West Midlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to West Midlands is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Luton to West Midlands.

How do I get a train ticket from Luton to West Midlands?

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Where can I stay near West Midlands?

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationbus Mk1
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 34m
£24–61
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707 / ...
5h 3m
£19–47
Bus, train via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus X3 / ...
2. Take the train from Bletchley to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
4h 6m
£26–66
Drive 87.9 mi
1. Drive from Luton to West Midlandscar 87.9 mi
1h 32m
£22–32
Train
1. Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
3. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
3h 7m
£56–82

Luton to West Midlands by bus and train

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2h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 90.7 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Luton, England and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?

You can take a train from Luton to Smethwick Rolfe Street via Kettering, Leicester, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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