How to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Luton

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Compare train and bus for Stansted Mountfitchet to Luton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, while a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 26 miles (42 km)

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$31

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2h 28m

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from Stansted Mountfitchet to Luton

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

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

  • Greater AngliaP66387+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW32946
    1:17 PM1h53
    Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
    3:10 PMLuton station (LUT)
    $361One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Greater AngliaP66387+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW32946
    1:17 PM1h53
    Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
    3:10 PMLuton station (LUT)
    $361One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Greater AngliaP76276+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC41881
    9:52 AM1h48
    Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
    11:40 AMLuton station (LUT)
    $621One-way
    2 transfers

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  • Greater AngliaP66363+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW32937
    12:17 PM1h53
    Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
    2:10 PMLuton station (LUT)
    $361One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP66267+ThameslinkW32939+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International
    10:17 AM1h53
    Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
    12:10 PMLuton station (LUT)
    $361One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP66314+ThameslinkW32970+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International
    11:17 AM1h53
    Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)
    1:10 PMLuton station (LUT)
    $361One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Luton.

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There are 2 options to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Luton including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Luton is a bus with an average price of $27.

This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Luton:

A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Luton costing on average $31.

The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Luton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Luton take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 28m.

The distance from Stansted Mountfitchet to Luton is approximately 26 miles (42 km).
The average frequency per day from Stansted Mountfitchet to Luton is:
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stansted Mountfitchet to Luton:
  • Trains mostly depart from Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) and arrive in Luton station (LUT).
  • Buses mostly depart from Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station and arrive in Luton, Station Interchange.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Luton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Luton by bus.
  • Travel with Greater Anglia, Thameslink to go to Luton by train.
Omio customers who travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Luton often also extend their vacation to go to London, Oxford, Longford, Milton Keynes, Birmingham. 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.
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