How to travel from St Albans to Luton

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Travel Information between St Albans and Luton

Distance9 miles (15 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$7 - $8
Cheapest modeTrain • $7 (€6) • 12 min
Fastest modeTrain • $7 (€6) • 12 min
Popular travel companiesArriva UK or Thameslink

Travel 9 miles (15 km) by train or bus from St Albans to Luton. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Arriva UK or Thameslink among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from St Albans to Luton.

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from St Albans to Luton

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

Our recommendation

train

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

Thameslink
05:41PM0h16
St Albans
05:57PMLuton
$61One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Thameslink
05:41PM0h16
St Albans
05:57PMLuton
$61One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Thameslink
07:55AM0h15
St Albans
08:10AMLuton
$121One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Thameslink
04:45PM0h16
St Albans
05:01PMLuton
$81One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
05:01AM0h15
St Albans
05:16AMLuton
$121One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
10:59PM0h15
St Albans
11:14PMLuton
$121One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from St Albans 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 St Albans to Luton.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel to Luton from St Albans including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Luton from St Albans is by taking a train, which costs on average $7 (€6).

This is compared to other ways of getting from St Albans to Luton:

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from St Albans to Luton costing on average $8 (€7).

The fastest way to get to Luton from St Albans is by train with an average travel time of 12 min.

Other travel options to Luton take longer:

Bus takes 38 min on average.

The distance is approximately 9 miles (15 km) from St Albans to Luton.

The average frequency per day from St Albans to Luton is:

  • 5 buses per day.
  • 7 trains a day.

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

  • Trains mostly leave from St Albans City and tend to arrive in Luton.

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

  • You can take a bus from St Albans to Luton with Arriva UK. Cheap tickets can be found for $3 (€3) with Arriva UK from St Albans to Luton.
  • You can go to Luton from St Albans by train with Thameslink. You'll see cheap train tickets for $7 (€6) with Thameslink from St Albans to Luton on Omio.

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

  • You can find 2 direct buses per day to take to Luton with Arriva UK.
  • You can find 7 direct trains per day to take to Luton with Thameslink.

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 route.

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

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