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How to get fromPaddington to Lutonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Paddington to Luton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    54 min
    £18–40

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Baker Street Station to Luton Station Interchangebus bus 757
    1h 24m
    £7–17

  3. Drive 31.2 mi

    1. Drive from Paddington to Lutoncar car 31.2 mi
    43 min
    £8–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Paddington to Lutontaxi taxi 31.2 mi
    43 min
    £230–280

Paddington to Luton by train

Calendar739Weekly Trains
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 34.8 mi
  • Duration: 54 min

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

Thameslink operates a train from Farringdon to Luton every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Green Line operates a bus from Baker Street Station to Luton Station Interchange every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £10–14 and the journey takes 1h 24m. National Express also services this route every 30 minutes.

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