The average train between Luton and Charing Cross takes 56 min and the fastest train takes 49 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Luton to Charing Cross. 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 15 minutes between Luton and Charing Cross. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Luton is at 2:43 PM which arrives into Charing Cross at 3:37 PM. All services require a transfer at London Blackfriars and take an average of 56 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
51 min • 1 change
1h 1m • 1 change
53 min • 1 change
55 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Luton to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Charing Cross station via London Blackfriars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
Luton to Charing Cross train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
Luton to Charing Cross train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.
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The distance between Luton and Charing Cross is 45.9 km. The road distance is 53 km.
Thameslink operates a train from Luton to London Blackfriars every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 45 min.
