How to travel from Oxford to Luton

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Travel Information to Luton from Oxford

distanceDistance37 miles (59 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$26 - $50
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $26 (€23) • 1 h 55 min
fastestFastest modeBus • $26 (€23) • 1 h 55 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or Great Western Rail

Take a train or bus to travel 37 miles (59 km) to Luton from Oxford. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Oxford to Luton.

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from Oxford to Luton

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

Our recommendation
train

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

Great Western Railway
09:32AM2h08
Oxford station (OXF)
11:40AMLuton station (LUT)
$781One-way
2 transfers
Cheapest
Great Western Railway
09:32AM2h08
Oxford station (OXF)
11:40AMLuton station (LUT)
$781One-way
2 transfers
Fastest
Great Western Railway
09:32AM2h08
Oxford station (OXF)
11:40AMLuton station (LUT)
$781One-way
2 transfers
Other options
Thameslink
09:16AM2h10
Oxford station (OXF)
11:26AMLuton station (LUT)
$781One-way
3 transfers
Great Western Railway
09:00AM2h10
Oxford station (OXF)
11:10AMLuton station (LUT)
$781One-way
2 transfers
Great Western Railway
09:59AM2h11
Oxford station (OXF)
12:10PMLuton station (LUT)
$781One-way
2 transfers

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You can travel by travel between Oxford and Luton with National Express, Thameslink and Chiltern Railways. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

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.

    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 Oxford - 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.

      FAQs: Travel from Oxford 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 Oxford to Luton.
      FAQs

      There are 2 travel options from Oxford to Luton: train or bus.

      The cheapest way to travel between Oxford and Luton is a bus with an average price of $26 (€23).

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

      A bus is $24 (€21) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Oxford to Luton costing on average $50 (€43).

      The fastest way from Oxford to Luton is by bus with an average journey time of 1 h 55 min.

      There are alternative travel options to Luton that take longer:

      Train takes on average 2 h 2 min.

      You should expect to travel around 37 miles (59 km) between Oxford and Luton.

      The average frequency per day from Oxford to Luton is:

      • 10 buses per day.
      • Around 20 trains per day.

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

      • Most travelers who buy a bus ticket from Oxford to Luton depart from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station to Luton, Station Interchange.

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

      • You can travel by bus to Luton from Oxford with National Express or Megabus, and you can find Megabus Oxford to Luton tickets for $21 (€18) on Omio.
      • You can travel by train between Oxford and Luton with Great Western Rail, Thameslink, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or first_great_western, and you can find Great Western Rail Oxford to Luton tickets for $50 (€43) on Omio.

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

      • You'll find direct buses with National Express.
      • You can travel directly by train 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 journey.

      Many of our customers who book a trip from Oxford to Luton often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like London, Stansted Mountfitchet, Birmingham or Longford. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Oxford and Luton itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Luton and any of these top destinations today!

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