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Luton (Bedfordshire) to Murcia from $48: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom
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Murcia, Spain

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

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$48 - Plane, BusBest price
1558.5 kmDistance
5h 12m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Luton (Bedfordshire) to Murcia with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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6h  47m
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$48-223
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Distance: 1558.5 km
Duration: 5h 12m

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5h  58m
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$72-248
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8h  17m
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$83-354
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7h  48m
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5h  12m
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10h  52m
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$115-384
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37h  12m
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$157-253
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36h  48m
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20h  13m
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$413-605

Traveling From Luton (Bedfordshire) to Murcia

Traveling from Luton to Murcia offers a fascinating contrast between England's vibrant urban life and Spain's relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Murcia

Murcia boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

El Carmen
• Lively tapas bars and trendy cafes.
• Rich cultural heritage with historic architecture.
Zona Norte
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and schools.
• Vibrant local markets with fresh produce.
Centro Histórico
• Stunning plazas and landmarks like Murcia Cathedral.
• Bustling shopping streets and artisan shops.

Best Times To Visit Murcia's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Murcia.

Murcia Cathedral
Visit early mornings on weekdays for a quieter experience and stunning interior light.
Plaza de las Flores
Afternoons during weekdays are ideal for enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and local life.
Terra Natura Murcia
Going on weekdays in spring or early fall avoids crowds and showcases wildlife beautifully.

Murcia Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Murcia enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall when pleasant temperatures enhance your exploration of the city and its attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Murcia

In Murcia, don’t miss trying the regional dish 'zarangollo,' a delicious mix of scrambled eggs, zucchini, and onions that captures the essence of local flavors. Unlike the dining scene in Luton, which is often influenced by British pub fare, the vibrant atmosphere and use of fresh, seasonal ingredients in Murcia create a memorable culinary experience that reflects the heart of Spanish culture.

Luton (Bedfordshire) - Murcia operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from London Luton (LTN) to Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$40-210

Plane from London Luton (LTN) to Murcia (RMU)

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$35-190
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from London Luton (LTN) to Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$65-320

Plane from London Luton (LTN) to Murcia (RMU)

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$60-290
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com

Train from Luton to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$35-75

Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$19-40
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk

Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$17-85
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Valencia-Estacio Del Nord to Murcia Del Carmen

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$23-35

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Murcia Del Carmen

Average Duration
3h 27m
Estimated price
$50-75
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.es

Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Murcia

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$6-10

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza

Average Duration
14h 44m
Estimated price
$90-140
Website
traveline.info

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Station

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1h 43m
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Ferry
Contact phone
01304 448866
Website
poferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
irishferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-50

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

Traveling between Luton (Bedfordshire) and Murcia 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.

🚆 This journey, lasting approximately 20 hours and 13 minutes, offers a convenient way to reach Murcia from Luton, with ticket prices ranging from £307 to £679.
Departure Point
Luton station
Arrival Point
Murcia Del Carmen station
🛫 The quickest flight from London Luton Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport in Spain takes 2 hours and 35 minutes, provided by airlines like Ryanair and easyJet. 🌞 From Alicante–Elche Airport, it takes around 5 hours and 12 minutes to reach the beautiful city of Murcia in Spain by plane. 💸 Prices for flights between Murcia and Luton can vary from £88 to £224, offering travelers flexibility in choosing the best option for their budget.
Departure Point
London Luton Airport
Arrival Point
Alicante–Elche Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• While you will be landing at Alicante–Elche Airport, be aware that many flights to Murcia do not directly connect; plan your transport to Murcia accordingly using either bus or taxi services, as direct transport from the airport to Murcia is less frequent.
• Upon arriving at Alicante–Elche Airport, look for the 'Murcia' bus shuttle service sign; the bus takes approximately 75 minutes to reach the city center, and you can catch it directly outside of the arrivals area.
• Expect taxi fares from Alicante–Elche Airport to Murcia to range between €70 to €90; negotiating ahead or opting for a pre-booked taxi can save you potential hassle upon arrival.
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Luton to Murcia you can still make the journey with multiple transfers. The route includes stops in London Victoria and Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. 🌍 The total travel time for this bus trip is approximately 36 hours and 48 minutes, so make sure to plan your itinerary accordingly. The buses operated by Green Line depart from Luton Station Interchange on this route to Murcia. 💰 Prices for the bus tickets between Luton and Murcia typically range from £125 to £208. With some strategic planning and patience, you can enjoy the scenic journey from the UK to Spain by bus.
Departure Point
Luton Station Interchange
Arrival Point
Murcia station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Luton and Murcia is approximately 1554.6 km. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train, it takes about 20 hours and 43 minutes to reach Murcia from Luton. Alternatively, taking a flight from London Luton to Alicante–Elche followed by a bus journey can take around 6 hours and 39 minutes. The quickest option is to fly directly from Luton to Murcia, which typically takes about 5 hours and 27 minutes. Taking a bus is the longest option, with a travel time of approximately 34 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Luton to Murcia is to take a train and then fly. This option costs around £74-£266 and takes approximately 10 hours and 52 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to reach Murcia is by a direct flight, which takes approximately 5 hours and 27 minutes and costs around £74-£740.
When traveling from Luton to Murcia the prices for a train ticket can range from £310 to £677. Alternatively, a bus ticket from Murcia to Luton can cost between £206 and £281.
To travel from Luton to Murcia without a car, the most convenient option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 20 hours and 43 minutes and can cost between £305 and £703. Another option is to fly, with a flight time of around 5 hours and 27 minutes, and prices ranging from £74 to £740. It is also possible to take a bus, which takes longer at 34 hours and 35 minutes, but can be more cost-effective, with prices ranging from £203 to £281.
There is no direct link between Luton and Murcia. To reach Murcia by train from Luton, you would need to transfer at London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Narbonne, and Madrid-Puerta De Atocha, which takes approximately 20 hours and 43 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a combination of a flight from London Luton to Alicante–Elche and then a bus to Murcia, which takes around 6 hours and 39 minutes. There is also a bus option available, with a journey time of approximately 34 hours and 35 minutes, including transfers at various locations.
The flight between Luton and Murcia typically takes around 2 hours and 35 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two destinations can vary and usually ranges between £76 and £706.
There are over 541 hotels available in Murcia offering a variety of options for visitors. Prices for accommodation start at £28 per night, providing options for various budgets.

Trips from Luton (Bedfordshire)