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Newbury (Berkshire) to Luton (Bedfordshire) from $24: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom
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Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom

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

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$24 by carBest price
76.2 milesDistance
1h 19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$53-116
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$46-93
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Distance: 76.2 miles
Duration: 1h 19m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$24-40
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Traveling From Newbury (Berkshire) to Luton (Bedfordshire)

The journey from Newbury's serene countryside charm to Luton's bustling urban landscape offers travelers a striking contrast between tranquil landscapes and vibrant city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Luton (Bedfordshire)

Luton features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and attractions.

Bagshot
• Family-friendly with great local parks
• Close to shopping and dining options
Stopsley
• Peaceful residential vibe
• Easy access to nature trails
London Luton Airport Area
• Convenient for travelers flying out
• Numerous accommodations and restaurants nearby

Best Times To Visit Luton (Bedfordshire)'s Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your experience in Luton.

Stockwood Discovery Centre
Visiting early in the week, preferably on a Tuesday, means fewer crowds.
Luton Town Hall
Check out this landmark on a weekday afternoon for a quieter experience.
Wardown Park
Mornings on weekends provide a peaceful atmosphere before the afternoon rush.

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

Luton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for pleasant outdoor exploration. Be mindful that weather can shift quickly, so packing layers and an umbrella might enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Luton: A Culinary Adventure

In Luton, savor the rich flavors of authentic Caribbean cuisine at The Rum Kitchen, where vibrant spices and fresh ingredients create a feast that contrasts with Newbury's traditional English fare. This lively eatery not only tantalizes the taste buds but also immerses you in a culturally rich atmosphere, providing a distinctive dining experience that showcases the city's diverse culinary landscape.

Newbury (Berkshire) - Luton (Bedfordshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newbury (Berkshire) 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 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Newbury to London Paddington

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
30-75
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Farringdon to Luton

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
19-40
Bus
Website
traveline.info

Bus from Baker Street Station to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
14-21
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

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

Traveling between Newbury (Berkshire) 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 picturesque journey from Newbury to Luton, covering a driving distance of 122.3 km. 💰 Explore the flexibility of pricing options to reach Luton from Newbury by car, with costs ranging from £19 to £32. 🌟 Indulge in a seamless 1 hour and 19-minute drive from Newbury to Luton, savoring the anticipation of exploring new destinations and creating unforgettable memories along the way.
Average price
£19 - £31
🚆 Newbury to Luton by train requires a connection 🚉 at Paddington and Farringdon. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes. 🎫 Train services operated by First Great Western Service depart from Newbury station towards Paddington. From there, change to Thameslink trains towards Bedford, which will take you to Luton station. The ticket prices for this route vary from £42 to £91. 🛤️ The distance between Newbury and Luton is 141 km, with various routes and transfer options available to reach your destination efficiently.
Departure Point
Newbury station
Arrival Point
Luton station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newbury and Luton is approximately 82.1 km by road. Traveling by train from Newbury to Luton takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes. If driving, it takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes to travel from Luton to Newbury. Alternatively, taking a bus for this journey would require around 5 hours and 14 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Newbury to Luton is by taking the line 1 bus and bus and line 321 bus, which costs £17-£24 but takes 5 hours and 14 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the fastest option is to drive, which takes only 1 hour and 19 minutes and costs £19-£32.
The prices for a train journey from Newbury to Luton range between £40 to £90. The cost may vary depending on factors such as the class of travel and the time of booking. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ride from Luton to Newbury can range from £17 to £24, with potential variations due to factors such as the bus operator and the day of travel.
To travel from Newbury to Luton without using public transportation, you can opt for a car journey. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 122.3 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 19 minutes to reach Luton by car. Depending on factors such as fuel costs and toll charges, the prices for a car journey can range from £19 - £32.
The best way to travel from Newbury to Luton without a car is by train, which takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. The train journey is quick and convenient, with tickets ranging from £40 to £95.
No, there is no direct train link between Newbury and Luton. However, there are train services that require transfers in London, with a total journey time of approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. Similarly, there is no direct bus link between the two towns, but there are bus services available with transfers that take around 2 hours and 37 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Luton. With over 687 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at £52 per night, offering a variety of affordable options for visitors.

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