How to get from Hertford to Luton by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Hertford to Luton in London, take the GREAT NORTHERN train from Hertford North station to Stevenage station. Next, take the 101 bus from Stevenage Railway Station, Stevenage station to Luton Station Interchange, Luton Town Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min.

81min
Train - GREAT NORTHERN
Bus - 101101
Walk to Luton
Leaves from Hertford North

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hertford
  • 2
    Train - GREAT NORTHERN
    Wait for train
    GREAT NORTHERN
    Stevenage
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stevenage
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stevenage Railway Station, Stevenage
    ID N
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Luton Town Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Luton Station Interchange, Luton Town Centre
    ID 4
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to Luton
    Walk to
    Luton
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 724 and THAMESLINK

To get from Hertford to Luton in London, take the 724 bus from Hertford North Railway Station, Hertford station to St Albans City Railway Station, St Albans station. Next, take the THAMESLINK train from St Albans City station to Luton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min.

92min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 724724
Train - THAMESLINK
Leaves from Hertford North Railway Station, Hertford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hertford North Railway Station, Hertford
    ID B
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 724724
    Wait for bus
    724
    Heathrow Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Albans City Railway Station, St Albans
    ID C
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    St Albans City
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Bedford
  • 6
    Ride to train station Luton
    Ride to train station
    Luton
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Hertford to Luton

The distance between Hertford, London and Luton, London is approximately 23.31 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hertford to Luton by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Hertford

Hertford is located at Hertford, London and the nearest public transport station is Hertford North.

Bus stations close to Hertford:

  • Hertford North
  • Hertford North Railway Station, Hertford
  • County Hospital, Hertford

Public transport stations close to Luton, London

Luton is located at Luton, London and the nearest public transport station is Luton Station Interchange, Luton Town Centre.

Bus stations close to Luton:

  • Luton Station Interchange, Luton Town Centre
  • Luton
  • Rail Station Entrance, High Town

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 724 and THAMESLINK

To get from Hertford to Luton in London, take the 724 bus from Hertford North Railway Station, Hertford station to St Albans City Railway Station, St Albans station. Next, take the THAMESLINK train from St Albans City station to Luton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min.

92min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 724724
Train - THAMESLINK
Leaves from Hertford North Railway Station, Hertford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hertford North Railway Station, Hertford
    ID B
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 724724
    Wait for bus
    724
    Heathrow Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Albans City Railway Station, St Albans
    ID C
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    St Albans City
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Bedford
  • 6
    Ride to train station Luton
    Ride to train station
    Luton
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hertford to Luton?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Bus line GREAT NORTHERN, Bus line 101.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hertford to Luton?

    The alternative route takes 92 minutes, using Bus line 724, Bus line THAMESLINK.

  • Is there a direct train between Hertford and Luton in London?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which train line goes from Hertford to Luton in London?

    The GREAT NORTHERN train line goes from Stevenage station near Hertford to Stevenage station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Stevenage station near Luton in London

  • How long does it take to travel from Hertford to Luton in London by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Hertford and Luton in London by train and bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Hertford to get to Luton in London?

    Get on the GREAT NORTHERN train from the Stevenage station near Hertford in London.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Hertford and Luton in London?

    Get off the train at the Stevenage stop, which is closest to Luton in London.

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