Reading to Luton Trains

Reading to Luton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Luton takes 1h 29m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Reading 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.

1h 29m
Duration: 70 mi
Distance: £49
Average price: Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Train via London

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1h 24m

£34–80

Reading to Luton train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between Reading and Luton. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Luton at 5:56 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:42 AM → 9:10 AM
1h 28m • 2 changes
8:02 AM → 9:19 AM
1h 17m • 2 changes
8:18 AM → 9:40 AM
1h 22m • 2 changes
8:58 AM → 10:26 AM
1h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:35 AM → 6:52 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
5:10 AM → 7:04 AM
1h 54m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 7:26 AM
1h 26m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 7:41 AM
1h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:55 AM → 6:46 AM
1h 51m • 2 changes
5:43 AM → 7:26 AM
1h 43m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 7:56 AM
1h 36m • 2 changes
6:50 AM → 8:10 AM
1h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:21 AM → 10:12 AM
1h 51m • 2 changes
8:56 AM → 10:27 AM
1h 31m • 2 changes
9:10 AM → 10:42 AM
1h 32m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 10:56 AM
1h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:35 AM → 6:52 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
5:10 AM → 7:04 AM
1h 54m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 7:26 AM
1h 26m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 7:41 AM
1h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:35 AM → 6:52 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
5:10 AM → 7:04 AM
1h 54m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 7:26 AM
1h 26m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 7:41 AM
1h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:35 AM → 6:52 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
5:10 AM → 7:04 AM
1h 54m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 7:26 AM
1h 26m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 7:41 AM
1h 27m • 2 changes
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