The average train between London and Luton takes 37 min and the fastest train takes 24 min. The train runs at least 7 times per hour from London to Luton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 10 minutes between London and Luton. The earliest departure is at 4:06 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from London is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Luton at 12:12 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 37 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from London station and arriving at Luton station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
London to Luton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
London to Luton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Luton station.
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The distance between London and Luton is 45.9 km. The road distance is 48 km.
Thameslink operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £15–29 and the journey takes 35 min. East Midlands Railways also services this route hourly.