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Gravesend to Luton (Bedfordshire) from $21: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gravesend, United Kingdom
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Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Gravesend to Luton : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 - OtherBest price
74.5 kmDistance
1h 3m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$30-120
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$21-35
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Distance: 74.5 km
Duration: 1h 3m

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various
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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  59m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Thameslink
Train
Average Duration
2h  3m
Estimated price
$35-70
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Traveling From Gravesend to Luton (Bedfordshire)

The journey from Gravesend, with its charming riverside views and rich history, to Luton, known for its vibrant atmosphere and shopping experiences, offers travelers a striking contrast in landscapes and cultural experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Luton (Bedfordshire)

Luton's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every traveler.

Biscot
• Vibrant multicultural community with diverse cuisine.
• Close to Wardown Park for leisurely walks.
High Town
• Renowned for independent shops and cafes.
• Hosts lively events throughout the year.
Stopsley
• Suburban charm with scenic countryside views.
• Family-friendly with parks and schools nearby.

Best Times To Visit Luton (Bedfordshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Luton’s attractions.

Luton Hoo Estate
Exploring the estate during weekdays provides a quieter atmosphere and allows for peaceful walks without the weekend crowds.
Wardown Park
Visiting on early mornings or weekdays showcases the park’s beauty with fewer visitors and serene surroundings.
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Monday mornings often see less foot traffic, making it a great time to enjoy the exhibits and gardens.

Luton (Bedfordshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Luton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it suitable for year-round travel. The best times to visit are generally late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor exploration and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Luton (Bedfordshire)

For a unique culinary experience, try the local favorite, the lamb kebab, at the vibrant Turkish restaurant named 'Ana's Kitchen.' This spot offers a lively atmosphere and flavors that stand in stark contrast to Gravesend’s more traditional English fare, showcasing rich spices and a variety of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.

Gravesend - Luton (Bedfordshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gravesend and Luton (Bedfordshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Gravesend to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$16-24

Train from Gravesend to Luton

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$35-70
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Gravesend to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$15-35

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$19-40

Train from Gravesend to Luton

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$35-70
Bus
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from St Pancras International to Marylebone Station

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://traveline.info

Bus from Baker Street Station to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from London Baker Street to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$14-21

Gravesend to Luton : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Gravesend and Luton (Bedfordshire) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Gravesend to Luton, covering a distance of 103.0 km in just over an hour. 💸 The prices for traveling from Gravesend to Luton by car range from £17 to £28, offering budget-friendly options for your journey.
Average price
£16 - £27
🚆 The train journey from Gravesend to Luton takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes with a direct service operated by South Eastern Trains Service. 💰 Ticket prices for the Gravesend to Luton train ride range from £26 to £92, providing flexibility for different budget preferences when planning this rail journey in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Gravesend station
Arrival Point
Luton station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gravesend and Luton is 74.0 km, with a road distance of 103.8 km. By train, it takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes to reach Luton from Gravesend. If you prefer a combination of train and bus, the total travel time is around 2 hours and 18 minutes. However, by car, it can take as little as 1 hour and 10 minutes to drive from Gravesend to Luton.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Gravesend to Luton is by driving, which takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. This option is also time-efficient and allows for flexibility in travel plans. Alternatively, taking the train via London is the quickest way, with a travel time of 1 hour and 6 minutes.
The prices for a train journey between Gravesend and Luton can range from £25 to £92, depending on factors such as the time of travel, class of service, and availability.
To get from Gravesend to Luton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 103.0 km, which takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes. The cost of fuel for this journey can vary from £17 to £28, depending on the type of vehicle and fuel prices.
The best way to travel from Gravesend to Luton without a car is by taking a train via London. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes, and the cost of the ticket ranges from £24 to £95. There are frequent train services available, and you may need to make transfers in London.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Gravesend and Luton. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes.
There are multiple accommodation options available near Luton. With over 687 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £52 per night, offering a variety of affordable and luxurious options.

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