Distance between Luton and Birmingham
The distance from Luton to Birmingham is 139 kilometers by road including 132 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes and goes through Poets Estate, Tingrith, Ridgmont, Brogborough, Hartwell, Courteenhall and Grange Park.
| Shortest distance by air | 121 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 139 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 19 min |
| Fuel amount | 11.1 L |
| Fuel cost | 16.5 GBP |
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| Luton | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A5065 M1 17 km, 11 min
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| Tingrith | 17 km | 11 min | 1.1 L | |
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M1 4 km, 02 min
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| Ridgmont | 21 km | 13 min | 1.5 L | |
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M1 3 km, 01 min
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| Brogborough | 24 km | 15 min | 1.8 L | |
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M1 12 km, 06 min
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| Poets Estate | 36 km | 21 min | 2.8 L | |
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M1 6 km, 03 min
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| Hartwell | 41 km | 24 min | 2.9 L | |
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M1 7 km, 03 min
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| Courteenhall | 48 km | 28 min | 3.8 L | |
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M1 3 km, 01 min
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| Grange Park | 52 km | 30 min | 3.9 L | |
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M1 14 km, 07 min
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| Long Buckby Wharf | 66 km | 37 min | 4.9 L | |
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M1 M6 73 km, 41 min
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| Birmingham | 139 km | 1 h 19 min | 10.3 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Luton to Birmingham?
Fuel cost: 16.5 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 139 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Luton to Birmingham?
Driving time: 1 h 19 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 129 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 1 h 9 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 2 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 2 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Luton to Birmingham by land?
The distance between Luton and Birmingham is 139 km by road including 132 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Luton and Birmingham respectively.
How far is Luton to Birmingham by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Luton and Birmingham is 121 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Luton and Birmingham respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Luton from Birmingham by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 121 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 33 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Luton to Birmingham?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 30 min to cover the distance of 121 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 34 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Luton and Birmingham?
The halfway point between Luton and Birmingham is Watford. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Watford to Luton is 72 km and driving will take about 41 min. The road between Watford and Birmingham has length 67 km and will take approximately 38 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Luton in relation to Birmingham?
Luton is located 121 km south-east of Birmingham.
Luton has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.87831, longitude -0.41827.
Birmingham has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.47769, longitude -1.89485.
Which highway goes from Luton to Birmingham?
The route from Luton to Birmingham follows M1, M6.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A38(M): 3 km
- A5065: 2 km
- A505: 1 km