When traveling between Manchester and Luton, where do I depart from Manchester and where do I arrive in Luton?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Manchester to Luton: Most travelers catch their flight from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Luton Airport.

Which travel companies can get me from Manchester to Luton?

Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with between Manchester and Luton: You can go to Luton from Manchester by plane with British Airways. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $66 (€58) with British Airways from Manchester to Luton on Omio.

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from Manchester to Luton

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

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

10:35AM3h20

Manchester Piccadilly

01:55PMLuton

€791One-way

3 transfers

Cheapest

10:35AM3h20

Manchester Piccadilly

01:55PMLuton

€791One-way

3 transfers

Fastest

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Manchester Airport

09:15PMLondon Heathrow Airport

€1431One-way

0 transfers

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10:13AM3h42

Manchester Piccadilly

01:55PMLuton

€791One-way

3 transfers

08:43AM3h42

Manchester Piccadilly

12:25PMLuton

€791One-way

3 transfers

10:43AM3h42

Manchester Piccadilly

02:25PMLuton

€791One-way

3 transfers

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Travel Information between Manchester and Luton

	Distance	134 miles (216 km)
	Available travel modes	Flight
	Fastest mode	Flight • $66 (€58) • 1 h 5 min
	Popular travel companies	British Airways

Take a flight to travel 134 miles (216 km) between Manchester and Luton. British Airways is the main travel company operating this route. Travelers can even take a direct flight from Manchester to Luton.

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You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $11 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

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Northern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom operating trains between Manchester and Luton. It operates a wide range of services, from express trains to local services, and offers a variety of ticket types. Express trains are the fastest services, with journey times of up to two hours. Local services are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Northern Rail also offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of refreshments. The most popular routes for Northern Rail are between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains to Luton from Manchester. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

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 Manchester - 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.

British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.

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FAQs: Travel from Manchester 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 Manchester to Luton.

You can get from Manchester to Luton by flight.

The fastest way to travel to Luton from Manchester is by flight, which requires on average 1 h 5 min of travel time.

The Manchester to Luton distance is around 134 miles (216 km).

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Manchester to Luton:

Most travelers catch their flight from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Luton Airport.

Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with between Manchester and Luton:

You can go to Luton from Manchester by plane with British Airways. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $66 (€58) with British Airways from Manchester to Luton on Omio.

Yes, there is a direct service from Manchester to Luton:

You can travel directly by plane with British Airways.

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 journey.

Many of our customers traveling from Manchester to Luton don't make Luton their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Luton are London, Birmingham or Oxford, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Luton to any of these top destinations today!

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