Where do I depart from Leicester? Where do I arrive in Luton?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leicester to Luton: Buses mostly depart from Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station and arrive in Luton, Station Interchange. Trains from Leicester to Luton most often leave from Leicester and arrive in Luton.

Which travel companies can get me from Leicester to Luton?

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Leicester to Luton: You can travel between Leicester and Luton by bus with National Express or Bus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $22 (€19) with National Express from Leicester to Luton. You can travel by train from Leicester to Luton with East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains, and you can find East Midlands Trains Leicester to Luton tickets for $24 (€21) on Omio.

Is there a direct service between Leicester and Luton?

Yes, there are direct routes from Leicester to Luton with the following travel companies: You can book a direct bus with National Express. You'll find direct trains with. Direct services to Luton tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

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Travel Information between Leicester and Luton

Distance	60 miles (97 km)
Available travel modes	Train or bus
Ticket price range	$22 - $24
Cheapest mode	Bus • $22 (€19) • 1 h 50 min
Fastest mode	Train • $24 (€21) • 44 min
Popular travel companies	National Express or East Midlands Trains

Take a train or bus to travel 60 miles (97 km) to Luton from Leicester. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Leicester to Luton.

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from Leicester to Luton

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

Our recommendation

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

05:47AM1h08

Leicester station (LEI)

06:55AMLuton station (LUT)

$971One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

05:47AM1h08

Leicester station (LEI)

06:55AMLuton station (LUT)

$971One-way

1 transfer

Fastest

05:47AM1h08

Leicester station (LEI)

06:55AMLuton station (LUT)

$971One-way

1 transfer

Other options

05:13AM1h11

Leicester station (LEI)

06:24AMLuton station (LUT)

$971One-way

1 transfer

05:13AM1h08

Leicester station (LEI)

06:21AMLuton station (LUT)

$1311One-way

1 transfer

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All travel companies: Bus from Leicester to Luton

Find the best route to Luton from Leicester with National Express and Thameslink. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most affordable trip has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Leicester - Luton travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.

FAQs: Travel from Leicester to Luton

FAQs: 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 Leicester to Luton.

There are 2 travel options to Luton from Leicester. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel between Leicester and Luton is a bus with an average price of $22 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Luton:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Leicester to Luton costing on average $24 (€21).

The quickest way to travel between Leicester and Luton is by train, which takes on average 44 min compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 1 h 50 min.

The distance from Leicester to Luton is approximately 60 miles (97 km).

The average frequency per day from Leicester to Luton is:

25 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Leicester to Luton as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leicester to Luton:

Buses mostly depart from Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station and arrive in Luton, Station Interchange.
Trains from Leicester to Luton most often leave from Leicester and arrive in Luton.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Leicester to Luton:

You can travel between Leicester and Luton by bus with National Express or Bus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $22 (€19) with National Express from Leicester to Luton.
You can travel by train from Leicester to Luton with East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains, and you can find East Midlands Trains Leicester to Luton tickets for $24 (€21) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Leicester to Luton with the following travel companies:

You can book a direct bus with National Express.
You'll find direct trains with.

Direct services to Luton tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Looking to extend your trip from Leicester to Luton? Many Omio customers who go from Leicester to Luton usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Stansted Mountfitchet, Birmingham, Oxford or Longford. If you're looking to explore London, Stansted Mountfitchet, Birmingham, Oxford or Longford from Luton, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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