Bedford, United Kingdom to Luton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

17.7 miles 28.5 km · straight line
19.4 miles actual route 31.2 km · driving distance
31min estimated drive time
£3 - £4 estimated fuel cost
~32min flight time · usually no direct flights
173° S bearing direction

How far is Bedford, United Kingdom from Luton?

The distance from Bedford, United Kingdom to Luton is 17.7 miles (28.5 km) as the crow flies. Luton is located S of Bedford, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 19.4 miles, taking about 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 32min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bedford, United Kingdom and Luton. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bedford, United Kingdom to Luton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 31min £3 - £4 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Bedford, United Kingdom & Luton

Quick Facts

Bedford, United Kingdom
52.13°N, 0.47°W
Europe/London
30m elevation
Luton
51.88°N, 0.42°W
Europe/London
117m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 6 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 1 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM