The average train between Luton and Harlow takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 5m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Luton to Harlow. 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 20 minutes between Luton and Harlow. The earliest departure is at 4:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Luton is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Harlow at 5:12 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 40m • 2 changes


1h 27m • 2 changes


1h 14m • 2 changes


1h 23m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Luton to Harlow. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Harlow station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Luton to Harlow train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
Luton to Harlow train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Harlow Town station.
Book your Luton to Harlow train tickets online with Thameslink, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Luton and Harlow is 38.1 km. The road distance is 85 km.
You can take a train from Luton to Harlow Town via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Tottenham Hale station, and Tottenham Hale in around 1h 20m.