How to travel from York to Luton

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Travel Information between York and Luton

Distance146 miles (235 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$30 - $68
Cheapest modeBus • $30 (€27) • 5 h 25 min
Fastest modeTrain • $68 (€61) • 2 h 31 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or LNER

Take a train or bus to travel 146 miles (235 km) between York and Luton. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or LNER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from York to Luton.

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from York to Luton

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

Our recommendation

train

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

LNERY23498+ThameslinkY36705
08:02AM3h08
York station (YRK)
11:10AMLuton station (LUT)
$921One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressYC843 · NX240
10:38PM6h32
Tadcaster, Commercial Street
05:10AMLuton, Station Interchange
$691One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Grand Central TrainsL01411+East Midlands TrainsY07611
08:23AM2h47
York station (YRK)
11:10AMLuton station (LUT)
$2681One-way
1 transfer

Other options

LNERY23509+ThameslinkY37015
08:13AM3h13
York station (YRK)
11:26AMLuton station (LUT)
$921One-way
1 transfer
LNERY23272+ThameslinkY36715
09:02AM3h08
York station (YRK)
12:10PMLuton station (LUT)
$1221One-way
1 transfer
LNERY23274+East Midlands TrainsY07619
09:33AM3h07
York station (YRK)
12:40PMLuton station (LUT)
$1251One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from York 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 York to Luton.

FAQs

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

The cheapest way to travel from York to Luton is a bus with an average price of $30 (€27).

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

A bus is $38 (€34) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from York to Luton costing on average $68 (€61).

The fastest way to get to Luton from York is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 31 min.

Other travel options to Luton take longer:

Bus takes on average 5 h 25 min.

The distance is approximately 146 miles (235 km) from York to Luton.

The average frequency per day from York to Luton is:

  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • 6 trains per day.

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

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

    • You can go to Luton from York by bus with National Express. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $30 (€27) with National Express from York to Luton on Omio.
    • You can go to Luton from York by train with LNER, CrossCountry or Grand Central Trains. You'll see cheap train tickets for $68 (€61) with LNER from York to Luton on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from York to Luton with the following travel companies:

    • Direct bus with.
    • Direct services by train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Luton as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from York to Luton.

    Many of our customers traveling from York to Luton don't make Luton their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Luton are London, Stansted Mountfitchet, Birmingham, Oxford or Longford, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Luton to any of these top destinations today!

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