The average train between Penrith and Luton takes 4h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Penrith 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 2 hours between Penrith and Luton. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 7:02 PM which arrives into Luton at 11:16 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Luton. However, there are services departing from Penrith station and arriving at Luton station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
Penrith to Luton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Luton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Luton station.
Book your Penrith to Luton train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railways and Thameslink.
The distance between Penrith and Luton is 346.6 km. The road distance is 511 km.
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Luton via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 6m.