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

From Hertford to Luton 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 25 min.

85min
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
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Luton Town Centre
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Luton Station Interchange, Luton Town Centre
    ID 4
    55 min
  • 6
    Walk to Luton
    Walk to
    Luton
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Hertford to Luton by train

To get from Hertford to Luton in London, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the GREAT NORTHERN train from Hertford North station to Stevenage station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREAT NORTHERN train and finally take the THAMESLINK train from St Pancras station to Luton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min.

77min
Train - GREAT NORTHERN
Train - GREAT NORTHERN
Train - THAMESLINK
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
    Train - GREAT NORTHERN
    Wait for train
    GREAT NORTHERN
    London Kings Cross
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    King's Cross
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    St Pancras
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Bedford
  • 8
    Ride to train station Luton
    Ride to train station
    Luton
    30 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 37.61 km, which can typically be travelled in 85 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.

Train stations close to Luton:

  • Luton

Bus stations close to Luton:

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

From Hertford to Luton by train

To get from Hertford to Luton in London, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the GREAT NORTHERN train from Hertford North station to Stevenage station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREAT NORTHERN train and finally take the THAMESLINK train from St Pancras station to Luton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min.

77min
Train - GREAT NORTHERN
Train - GREAT NORTHERN
Train - THAMESLINK
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
    Train - GREAT NORTHERN
    Wait for train
    GREAT NORTHERN
    London Kings Cross
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    King's Cross
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    St Pancras
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Bedford
  • 8
    Ride to train station Luton
    Ride to train station
    Luton
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line GREAT NORTHERN, Bus line 101.

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

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line GREAT NORTHERN, Bus line GREAT NORTHERN, 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 25 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 25 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.