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Richmond (Greater London) to Luton (Bedfordshire) from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Richmond (Greater London), United Kingdom
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Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom

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

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$6 - Subway, BusBest price
46.1 kmDistance
44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Richmond (Greater London) to Luton (Bedfordshire) 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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Train
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$19-41
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Subway
Bus
Average Duration
2h  8m
Estimated price
$6-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 46.1 km
Duration: 44m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$9-13
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Drive
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$11-17
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$140-180
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Traveling From Richmond (Greater London) to Luton (Bedfordshire)

Richmond's charming riverside parks and historical architecture provide a tranquil escape, while Luton showcases a vibrant mix of cultural diversity and bustling urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Luton (Bedfordshire)

Luton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions for visitors.

Biscot
• Known for its multicultural atmosphere.
• Home to vibrant local markets.
Challney
• Features lovely parks and green spaces.
• Offers excellent dining options.
Dallow
• Rich in local history and architecture.
• Close to Luton town center amenities.

Best Times To Visit Luton (Bedfordshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Luton.

Luton Town Centre
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for a quieter shopping experience.
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Weekdays in spring offer peaceful strolls through beautiful gardens.
The Magee Street Market
Sundays are vibrant with fewer crowds, perfect for exploring local offerings.

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 the ideal times to visit for pleasant weather. It's wise to keep an umbrella handy, as rain can pop up unexpectedly, influencing your daily travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Luton (Bedfordshire)

Try the hearty Luton delicacy, a plate of freshly made Bedminster-style sausages, at The Fox & Hounds pub, which contrasts with Richmond's more refined dining options. The lively pub atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients deliver an authentic taste of Bedfordshire, creating a casual yet vibrant dining experience that stands apart from the elegance of Richmond.

Richmond (Greater London) - Luton (Bedfordshire) operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/

Train from Richmond NLL to West Hampstead

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$2-6
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$16-35
Subway
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube

Subway from Richmond station to Victoria station

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$3-6
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/

Bus from George Street to Green Park

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$3-6

Bus from Baker Street Station to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$2-15
Website
traveline.info

Bus from Baker Street Station to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$2-15

Bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$3-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 20 3740 4628
Website
twickenhamairporttransfers.co.uk

Taxi from Richmond to Luton

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 20 3000 7515
Website
carstw.co.uk

Taxi from Richmond to Luton

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 20 3740 6490
Website
hounslowairporttransfers.co.uk

Taxi from Richmond to Luton

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$140-180

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

Traveling between Richmond (Greater London) 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 Richmond to Luton, covering a distance of 57.9 km in just 44 minutes by car. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of various price options ranging from £9 to £13 for a convenient and affordable travel experience between these two charming locations.
Average price
£9 - £13
🚆 Traveling from Richmond to Luton by train involves a journey requiring a transfer at West Hampstead Thameslink. Despite the transfer, the total travel time is approximately 1 hour and 1 minute. 🎫 The train services for this route are operated by London Overground for the departure from Richmond NLL station and Thameslink for the arrival at Luton station. With fares ranging from £15 to £32, passengers can choose from different ticket options based on their preferences and budget.
Departure Point
Richmond NLL station
Arrival Point
Luton station
🚌 The bus journey from Richmond to Luton takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore different parts of the UK. 💸 Prices for a bus ticket between Luton and Richmond typically range from £7 to £10, offering an affordable mode of transportation for those on a budget or looking to save on travel costs.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Richmond and Luton is 46.7 km by road. By train, it takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes to reach Luton from Richmond. Alternatively, taking the subway and then a bus can take around 2 hours and 30 minutes. The travel time by car is not specified, but it is likely to be similar to the road distance of 58.1 km. By bus, it takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes to travel from Richmond to Luton.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Richmond to Luton is to drive, with an approximate cost of £9-£13 and a travel time of 44 minutes. This option provides both convenience and affordability. If time is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, taking the same amount of time at a higher cost of £109-£133.
The prices for traveling by train between Richmond and Luton range from £15 to £32. If you choose to travel by bus, the prices vary from £13 to £18.
To travel from Richmond to Luton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 57.9 km, which takes approximately 44 minutes. The route is fairly straightforward and can be easily accessed via the M1 motorway. The cost of the journey by car ranges from £9 to £13, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Richmond to Luton without a car is by taking a train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes and ticket prices range from £14 to £35.
There is no direct link between Richmond and Luton. However, you can travel from Richmond to Luton by train with a transfer at West Hampstead Thameslink, which takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a combination of subway and bus, which takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. There is also the option to travel by car, but the travel time is not specified. Another option is to take a bus, which takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes with transfers.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Luton. With over 687 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Luton start at £52 per night, making it a reasonably affordable destination for travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Richmond to Luton by bicycle. The distance of the route is not provided, so it is difficult to determine the exact travel time. However, considering the road distance of 58.1 km, it would likely take several hours to complete the journey by bicycle.

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