How to travel from Nottingham to Luton

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Travel Information between Nottingham and Luton

Distance80 miles (129 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$20 - $37
Cheapest modeBus • $20 (€18) • 2 h 45 min
Fastest modeTrain • $37 (€33) • 1 h 30 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or East Midlands Trains

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

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from Nottingham to Luton

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:30AM4h55
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
12:25PMLuton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
$341One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:20PM6h15
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
08:35PMLuton
$311One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

East Midlands TrainsY06956 · Y07332
09:50AM1h35
Nottingham station (NOT)
11:25AMLuton station (LUT)
$601One-way
1 transfer

Other options

East Midlands TrainsY06959 · Y07335
10:12AM1h43
Nottingham station (NOT)
11:55AMLuton station (LUT)
$601One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsY06953 · Y07330
09:11AM1h44
Nottingham station (NOT)
10:55AMLuton station (LUT)
$601One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsY06948 · Y07324
08:11AM1h44
Nottingham station (NOT)
09:55AMLuton station (LUT)
$601One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX230
09:10AM3h05
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
12:15PMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$501One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX230
08:15AM3h05
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
11:20AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
$501One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:45AM5h40
Nottingham, University of Nottingham
12:25PMLuton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
$391One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Luton.

FAQs

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

The cheapest way to go to Luton from Nottingham is by taking a bus, which costs on average $20 (€18).

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

Taking a bus costs $16 (€15) less than taking a train, which costs on average $37 (€33) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Luton from Nottingham is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 30 min.

Other travel options to Luton take longer:

Bus takes 2 h 45 min on average.

The distance is approximately 80 miles (129 km) from Nottingham to Luton.

The average frequency per day from Nottingham to Luton is:

  • Around 17 buses per day.
  • 6 trains a day.

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

  • Buses most often depart from Nottingham at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in Luton at Luton, Station Interchange.
  • Trains mostly leave from Nottingham and tend to arrive in Luton.

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

  • You can travel by bus to Luton from Nottingham with National Express or FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Nottingham to Luton tickets for $20 (€18) on Omio.
  • You can travel by train between Nottingham and Luton with East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains, and you can find East Midlands Trains Nottingham to Luton tickets for $37 (€33) on Omio.

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

  • Direct bus available with National Express 10 direct buses per day.

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

Looking to extend your trip from Nottingham to Luton? Many Omio customers who go from Nottingham 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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