How to travel from Luton to Seaton, United Kingdom

The distance between Luton and Seaton is around 367km (228 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 30m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Luton to Seaton by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to London St Pancras International and then to Darlington.

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    £60($71)
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Train and Plane

Take the train to Farringdon then fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) then take the train to Seaton Carew.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    £300($355)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Middlesbrough.

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    £18($21)
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Drive

Drive to Seaton Carew.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Distance367km (228 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Luton and Seaton

There are several options for getting from Luton to Seaton by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £18 ($21) and will take around 5h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £60 ($71).

The distance between Luton and Seaton is around 367km (228 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 226km (140 miles)

It takes around 3h 30m to get from Luton and Seaton by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Luton to Seaton is to take the train which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx £60 ($71).

The cheapest way to travel between Luton and Seaton, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £18 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Luton and Seaton. It typically takes around 3h 30m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Luton to Seaton. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in London St Pancras International, London Kings Cross, Darlington and Thornaby. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 30m.

East Midlands Railways, Thameslink and LNER run train services between Luton and Seaton. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Luton and Seaton. It typically takes around 5h 30m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Luton to Seaton. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Milton Keynes Coachway M1 Junction 14 and Middlesbrough. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 5h 30m.

National Express run regular bus services between Luton and Seaton. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 5h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Luton to Seaton. We recommend that you take the train to Farringdon then fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) then take the train to Seaton Carew. instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Seaton is Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) which is approximately 24km (15 miles) from Seaton. Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) and Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Luton and Seaton. The distance is around 367km (228 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Luton to Seaton is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 30m and will usually cost around £60 ($71).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Luton and Seaton

Transport options from Luton to Seaton
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 30m
£60($71)
every 2 hours458km (285 miles)
Train and Plane + 4 similar
3h 45m
£300($355)
once daily547km (340 miles)
Train to West Hampstead Thameslink, plane4h 25m
£245($290)
once daily689km (428 miles)
Plane and Train4h 30m
£135($160)
hourly757km (471 miles)
Fly to Glasgow (GLA), train4h 50m
£190($225)
hourly859km (534 miles)
Train to Farringdon, plane5h 20m
£260($305)
every 2 hours546km (339 miles)
Bus
5h 30m
£18($21)
every 20 mins384km (239 miles)
Drive
3h 45m
£63($75)
on demand367km (228 miles)

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Airports near Seaton

The following major airports near Seaton offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

EXT
Exeter Airport (EXT)
International Airport
Distance
24km (15 miles) from Seaton
CWL
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
79km (49 miles) from Seaton
BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
80km (50 miles) from Seaton