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How to get from Luton to Southampton?

Are you planning to travel to Southampton from Luton and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Luton to Southampton, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Luton and Southampton, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Capital Connect, East Midlands Trains, Southern Railways, National Express or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Luton and Southampton, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Luton Southampton trip.

For your trip from Luton to Southampton, you have several transport options

Luton to Southampton bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Luton to Southampton, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Luton to Southampton train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Luton Southampton train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Luton Southampton

Carpooling between Luton and Southampton is perfect if you want to travel to Southampton in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Luton or Southampton.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Luton to Southampton transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Luton Southampton

City of departure
Luton
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Southampton
United Kingdom
England
Distance
80 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Luton to Southampton easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Luton to Southampton easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Luton and Southampton that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Capital Connect, East Midlands Trains, Southern Railways, National Express or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Luton and Southampton with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Luton and Southampton

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Luton to Southampton?
Prices Coach tickets from Luton to Southampton are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Southampton (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Luton and Southampton, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Luton to Southampton are usually much slower than trains to Southampton to cover the 80 mi distance.
Comfort Luton-Southampton buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Luton to Southampton?
Speed Luton to Southampton trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Luton or Southampton are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Luton Southampton train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Luton Southampton train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Luton to Southampton?
Flexible Carpooling from Luton to Southampton is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Luton and Southampton is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Luton Southampton journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Luton? Where do I arrive in Southampton?

Luton departure bus stations

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Luton Departure Stations

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Southampton arrival coach stations

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Southampton Arrival Stations

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coach Luton Southampton

The duration of the bus journey between Luton and Southampton usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Southampton for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Luton from Southampton varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Southampton, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Luton and Southampton usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Luton-Southampton bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Luton Southampton

National Express
National Express
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Trains Luton Southampton

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Luton to Southampton at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Luton to Southampton depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Southampton are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Luton to Southampton, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Trains between Luton and Southampton are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Luton to Southampton

First Capital Connect
First Capital Connect
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
Southern Railways
Southern Railways
South West Trains
South West Trains
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Carpool Luton Southampton

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Luton and Southampton, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Luton to Southampton depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Luton to Southampton, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Luton to Southampton depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Luton and Southampton. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Luton Southampton

Blablacar
Blablacar
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