How to travel from Luton to Nottingham

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Travel Information between Luton and Nottingham

Distance80 miles (129 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$15 - $29
Cheapest modeBus • $15 (€14) • 2 h 50 min
Fastest modeTrain • $29 (€26) • 1 h 26 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or East Midlands Trains

Take a train or bus to travel 80 miles (129 km) to Nottingham from Luton. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Luton to Nottingham.

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from Luton to Nottingham

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

National Express
12:35AM3h15
Luton
03:50AMNottingham
$291One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
12:35AM3h15
Luton
03:50AMNottingham
$291One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
09:35PM2h55
Luton
12:30AMNottingham
$421One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
04:55PM5h05
Luton
10:00PMNottingham
$331One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:50PM5h10
Luton
10:00PMNottingham
$341One-way
0 transfers
National Express
10:45AM3h05
Luton
01:50PMNottingham
$351One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Luton to Nottingham

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Luton to Nottingham there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 80,77% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Luton to Nottingham. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Luton to Nottingham

Travel to Nottingham 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 Luton to Nottingham.

FAQs

You can get to Nottingham from Luton 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Nottingham from Luton is by taking a bus, which costs on average $15 (€14).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Luton to Nottingham:

Taking a bus costs $13 (€12) less than taking a train, which costs on average $29 (€26) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Luton to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 26 min.

There are alternative travel options to Nottingham that take longer:

Getting to Nottingham by bus takes 2 h 50 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 80 miles (129 km) between Luton and Nottingham.

The average frequency per day from Luton to Nottingham is:

  • 14 buses a day.
  • 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Luton and Nottingham 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 when traveling from Luton to Nottingham:

  • Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Luton to Nottingham depart from Luton, Station Interchange to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
  • Most travelers board their train from Luton and arrive in Nottingham.

The following travel companies offer services from Luton to Nottingham:

  • Travel with National Express or FlixBus to go to Nottingham by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Luton to Nottingham tickets on Omio for $15 (€14).
  • East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains can take you to Nottingham by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for East Midlands Trains from Luton to Nottingham for $29 (€26).

Yes, there are direct services available from Luton to Nottingham with the following travel companies:

  • 10 direct buses per day with National Express.

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

Omio customers who travel from Luton to Nottingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, Manchester, Skegness or Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nottingham and these popular destinations at a great price.

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