The average train between Luton and Bristol takes 2h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 25m. There is an hourly train service from Luton to Bristol. 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 hourly between Luton and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Luton is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Bristol at 6:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Luton to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Bristol station via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
Luton to Bristol train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
Luton to Bristol train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Luton to Bristol train tickets online with Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Luton and Bristol is 157.5 km. The road distance is 245 km.
You can take a train from Luton to Bristol Temple Meads via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 2h 50m.