Distance between Croydon and Luton

The distance from Croydon to Luton is 50 kilometers by road including 4 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 36 minutes and goes through Royston, Arrington, Bassingbourn-cum-Kneesworth, St Ippolyts, Great Offley and Lilley.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Croydon 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 km, 01 min
Arrington 1 km 0:01 01 min 0.0 L
A1198 6 km, 04 min
Bassingbourn-cum-Kneesworth 7 km 0:05 05 min 0.5 L
A1198 5 km, 03 min
Royston 13 km 0:09 09 min 0.7 L
A505 21 km, 13 min
St Ippolyts 34 km 0:22 22 min 2.7 L
A602 6 km, 04 min
Great Offley 40 km 0:27 27 min 3.0 L
A505 3 km, 01 min
Lilley 43 km 0:29 29 min 3.4 L
A505 7 km, 06 min
Luton 50 km 0:36 36 min 3.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Croydon to Luton?

Fuel cost: 5.8 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 50 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.45 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Croydon to Luton?

Driving time: 36 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 4 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 2 min
  • 30 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 18 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 4 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 6 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Croydon to Luton by land?

The distance between Croydon and Luton is 50 km by road including 4 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Croydon and Luton respectively.

How far is Croydon to Luton by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Croydon and Luton is 36 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 Croydon and Luton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Croydon from Luton by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 36 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 9 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 Croydon to Luton?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 9 min to cover the distance of 36 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 10 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 Croydon and Luton?

The halfway point between Croydon and Luton is St Ippolyts. It is located about 9 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from St Ippolyts to Croydon is 34 km and driving will take about 22 min. The road between St Ippolyts and Luton has length 16 km and will take approximately 13 min.

Where is Croydon in relation to Luton?

Croydon is located 36 km north-east of Luton.

Croydon has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.12777, longitude -0.08131.

Luton has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.87831, longitude -0.41827.

Which highway goes from Croydon to Luton?

The route from Croydon to Luton follows A505.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A1198: 8 km
  • A602: 5 km
  • A1(M): 3 km
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