How to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Luton

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Compare bus and train for Hemel Hempstead to Luton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hemel Hempstead to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 9 miles (15 km)

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€13

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€4

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1h 10m

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1h 15m

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from Hemel Hempstead to Luton

How to get from Hemel Hempstead to Luton by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Luton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

West Midlands Trains
07:30AM1h40
Hemel Hempstead
09:10AMLuton
$241One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

West Midlands Trains
07:30AM1h40
Hemel Hempstead
09:10AMLuton
$241One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

West Midlands Trains
07:30AM1h40
Hemel Hempstead
09:10AMLuton
$241One-way
0 transfers

Other options

West Midlands Trains
06:12PM1h44
Hemel Hempstead
07:56PMLuton
$431One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Hemel Hempstead to Luton

Travel to Luton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hemel Hempstead to Luton.

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There are 2 options to travel between Hemel Hempstead and Luton including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Luton is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Hemel Hempstead to Luton:

A bus is $6 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hemel Hempstead to Luton costing on average $9 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Luton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Luton take longer:

Bus takes on average 42m.

The distance from Hemel Hempstead to Luton is approximately 9 miles (15 km).
The average frequency per day from Hemel Hempstead to Luton is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hemel Hempstead and Luton as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hemel Hempstead to Luton:
  • Trains mostly depart from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) and arrive in London Luton Airport (LUA).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hemel Hempstead to Luton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, Centrebus, Arriva Herts and Essex, Arriva UK to go to Luton by bus.
  • Travel with West Midlands Trains, Thameslink to go to Luton by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Hemel Hempstead to Luton:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Centrebus, Arriva UK.
Omio customers who travel from Hemel Hempstead to Luton often also extend their vacation to go to London, Oxford, Longford, Milton Keynes, Stansted Mountfitchet. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Luton and these popular destinations at a great price.
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