How to travel from Peterborough to Luton

You can travel between Peterborough and Luton by train.

The cheapest way to travel from Peterborough to Luton is a train with an average price of $45.

The fastest way to travel from Peterborough to Luton is by train with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Luton take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 54m.

The distance from Peterborough to Luton is approximately 48 miles (78 km).

The average frequency per day from Peterborough to Luton is:

• Around 9 trains per day.
• Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peterborough and Luton as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

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

• Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in Luton station (LUT).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Peterborough to Luton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Great Northern, Grand Central Trains to go to Luton by train.
• Travel with National Express to go to Luton by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Peterborough to Luton:

• 0 direct buses per day with National Express.

Omio customers who travel from Peterborough to Luton often also extend their vacation to go to London, Oxford, Longford, Milton Keynes, Stansted Mountfitchet. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Luton and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Luton to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, enjoy family-friendly activities at Woodside Animal Farm, and shop for fresh produce and crafts at Luton Indoor Market. For outdoor activities, Stockwood Park offers a space for picnics and sports. For entertainment, The Galaxy provides a cinema and bowling alley. Key sights include the Stockwood Discovery Centre with its local history exhibits and gardens, Wardown House Museum and Gallery, Luton Hoo Estate with its gardens and golf course, Whipsnade Zoo, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre, which hosts performances and art exhibitions.

Visitors typically find that spending one to two days in Luton is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House, and the charming local parks.