Trains from London to Luton

London to Luton train information

• There are several train providers across the UK & Europe but the services between London in England to Luton in England are operated by Thameslink.
• On average, it takes around 0h34m by train because of the 29 miles to travel to Luton from London. The journey time will change depending if the train is direct or with stops.
• According to our data, the starting price to take the train in the next 180 days is £8.50. This fare is based on an adult fare and is not including the savings you can make with a discount card.

Best prices for London to Luton train tickets

London - Luton prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from London to Luton by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Train times London to Luton

When are the next trains to Luton?

The table above only shows the remaining services for today and will display a maximum of 10 train departures.

See all departures: Today / Tomorrow

Based on our data, 69 trains from London to Luton are available today and 0 tomorrow. The first London Luton train leaves at 00:11 while the last train leaves the station at 17:47. The first and last departure hours can vary every day and there can be less trains during weekends as well as bank holidays. Train companies can as well adjust the number of trains during school holidays or depending on the demand.

London - Luton: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The graph above shows the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train ticket is booked. Buying your train from London to Luton in advance can enable you to save money for your journey.

Tickets are available from £9 when buying your seat 15 days in advance which is 30% cheaper than the best fare we found when booking on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for London to Luton trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between London and Luton by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Luton to London and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount London - Luton train tickets

The best way to spend less on your London Luton train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

• The main benefit of using a railcard is that you only need a few trips to be profitable.

  You will need to purchase at least £88 of train tickets throughout the duration of the railcard's validity for the railcard to pay for itsfel. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you buy after that, you will save money.

  For instance, train tickets from London to Luton cost on average £19.42 (1). If you're dividing £88 by £19.42 (£88/£19.42 = 4.53), it turns out that after only 5 one way trips from Luton to London, the card will have paid for itself.

• The price to purchase a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to get the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most train fares for an entire year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey