How to travel from Wolverhampton to Luton, United Kingdom

The distance between Wolverhampton and Luton is around 158km (98 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 45m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Wolverhampton to Luton by train, bus, tram and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus to Luton Airport London

Take the bus to Luton Airport London.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £7($8)

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Milton Keynes Central then take the bus to Luton Station Interchange.

  • Duration2h 10m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £30($35)
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Drive

Drive to Luton.

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Distance158km (98 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Wolverhampton and Luton

There are several options for getting from Wolverhampton to Luton by train, bus, tram and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £7 ($8) and will take around 3h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £28 ($33).

The distance between Wolverhampton and Luton is around 158km (98 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 141km (87 miles)

It takes around 2h 10m to get from Wolverhampton and Luton by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Wolverhampton to Luton is to drive which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx £28 ($33).

The cheapest way to travel between Wolverhampton and Luton, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £7 ($8) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Wolverhampton and Luton. We recommend that you drive to Luton. instead which will take 1h 45m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Wolverhampton and Luton. It typically takes around 3h 40m and departs 5 times a day.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Wolverhampton and Luton with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 3h 25m.

National Express run regular bus services between Wolverhampton and Luton. Buses run 5 times a day and take around 3h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Wolverhampton to Luton. We recommend that you take the train to Milton Keynes Central then take the bus to Luton Station Interchange. instead which will take 2h 10m.

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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Wolverhampton and Luton. The distance is around 158km (98 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Wolverhampton to Luton is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 10m and will usually cost around £30 ($35).

How do I get from Wolverhampton to Luton

Compare travel optionsbetween Wolverhampton and Luton

Transport options from Wolverhampton to Luton
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus to Luton Airport London + 1 similar
3h 25m
£7($8)
once daily170km (105 miles)
Bus3h 40m
£11($13)
5 times a day164km (102 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
2h 10m
£30($35)
hourly160km (99 miles)
Tram, Train and Bus3h 25m
£12($14)
hourly169km (105 miles)
Drive
1h 45m
£28($33)
on demand158km (98 miles)

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Airports near Luton

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

LTN
London Luton Airport (LTN)
International Airport
Distance
3km (2 miles) from Luton
LHR
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
International Airport
Distance
46km (28 miles) from Luton
STN
London Stansted Airport (STN)
International Airport
Distance
47km (29 miles) from Luton