The average train between West Midlands and Luton takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. There is an hourly train service from West Midlands 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 hourly between West Midlands and Luton. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from West Midlands is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Luton at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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2h 46m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from West Midlands to Luton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from West Midlands to Luton. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street station and arriving at Luton station via Leicester station and Kettering station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
West Midlands to Luton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
West Midlands to Luton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Luton station.
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The distance between West Midlands and Luton is 126.1 km. The road distance is 142 km.
You can take a train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Luton via Birmingham New Street, Leicester, and Kettering in around 3h 9m.