The distance between Dundee and Luton is around 585km (363 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 60m.
We've found 10 different ways to get from Dundee to Luton by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Edinburgh Gateway then fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to London Luton (LTN).
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Take the train to Edinburgh then London Kings Cross and then to Luton.
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Take the bus to Edinburgh Bus Station and then to Milton Keynes Coachway M1 Junction 14.
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There are several options for getting from Dundee to Luton by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £30 ($36) and will take around 9h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £115 ($140).
The distance between Dundee and Luton is around 585km (363 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 536km (333 miles)
It takes around 2h 60m to get from Dundee and Luton by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 5m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Dundee to Luton is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 60m and will set you back approx £115 ($140).
The cheapest way to travel between Dundee and Luton, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £30 ($36) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Dundee and Luton. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Dundee to Luton. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Edinburgh, London Kings Cross and London St Pancras International LL. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.
First ScotRail Service, LNER, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink and East Midlands Railways run train services between Dundee and Luton. Trains depart hourly and will take around 6h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Dundee and Luton. It typically takes around 9h 35m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Dundee to Luton. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Edinburgh Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway M1 Junction 14. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 9h 35m.
Megabus UK, Stagecoach East Scotland and National Express run regular bus services between Dundee and Luton. Buses run twice daily and take around 9h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dundee to Luton. We recommend that you take the train to Edinburgh Gateway then fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to London Luton (LTN). instead which will take 2h 60m.
The closest major airport to Luton is London Luton Airport (LTN) (LTN) which is approximately 3km (2 miles) from Luton. Heathrow Airport (LHR) (LHR) and London Stansted Airport (STN) (STN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Dundee and Luton. The distance is around 680km (422 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 5m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dundee to Luton is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 60m and will usually cost around £115 ($140).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 6 similar | 2h 60m | £115($140) | hourly | 585km (363 miles) |
Train to Aberdeen, Fly | 3h 10m | £150($180) | hourly | 731km (454 miles) |
Plane and Train | 3h 15m | £205($245) | every 30 mins | 654km (406 miles) |
Train to Glasgow Queen Street, Fly | 3h 30m | £175($210) | hourly | 669km (416 miles) |
Train to Edinburgh Gateway, plane | 4h 5m | £220($260) | hourly | 695km (432 miles) |
Train to Edinburgh Gateway, plane | 4h 10m | £235($280) | hourly | 700km (435 miles) |
Train to Edinburgh Gateway, plane | 4h 30m | £125($150) | hourly | 704km (438 miles) |
Train | 6h 30m | £95($110) | hourly | 770km (479 miles) |
Bus | 9h 35m | £30($36) | twice daily | 655km (407 miles) |
Drive | 7h 5m | £115($140) | on demand | 680km (422 miles) |
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The following major airports near Luton offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.