How to travel from Peterborough to Luton

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Travel Information between Peterborough and Luton

distanceDistance48 miles (78 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$14 - $33
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $14 (€12) • 2 h 5 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $33 (€29) • 1 h 41 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or East Coast

Take a train or bus to travel 48 miles (78 km) to Luton from Peterborough. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or East Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Peterborough to Luton.

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from Peterborough to Luton

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

Our recommendation
train

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

London North Eastern Railway
08:20AM1h50
Peterborough station (PBO)
10:10AMLuton station (LUT)
$411One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
London North Eastern Railway
08:20AM1h50
Peterborough station (PBO)
10:10AMLuton station (LUT)
$411One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
London North Eastern Railway
08:20AM1h50
Peterborough station (PBO)
10:10AMLuton station (LUT)
$411One-way
1 transfer
Other options
Great Northern
09:13AM2h13
Peterborough station (PBO)
11:26AMLuton station (LUT)
$581One-way
1 transfer
Thameslink
08:53AM2h17
Peterborough station (PBO)
11:10AMLuton station (LUT)
$581One-way
1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway
09:01AM1h55
Peterborough station (PBO)
10:56AMLuton station (LUT)
$581One-way
1 transfer

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Travel to Luton from Peterborough on Thameslink and National Express travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re 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 UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel between Peterborough and Luton, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

      FAQs: Travel from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Luton.
      FAQs

      There are 2 ways to get from Peterborough to Luton: train or bus.

      The cheapest way to go to Luton from Peterborough is by taking a bus, which costs on average $14 (€12).

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

      Taking a bus costs $19 (€16) less than taking a train, which costs on average $33 (€29) for the same trip.

      The fastest way to get to Luton from Peterborough is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 41 min.

      Other travel options to Luton take longer:

      Bus takes on average 2 h 5 min.

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

      The average frequency per day from Peterborough to Luton is:

      • 25 trains a day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Luton from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Luton:

      • Most travelers board their bus from Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station and arrive in Luton, Station Interchange.

      The following travel companies offer services from Peterborough to Luton:

      • National Express can take you to Luton by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for National Express from Peterborough to Luton for $20 (€17).
      • East Coast, Thameslink or Great Northern can get you to Luton by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with East Coast from Peterborough to Luton for $33 (€29) on Omio.

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

      • You can take a direct bus with.
      • You can take a direct 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.

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