The average train between York and Luton takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from York 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 30 minutes between York and Luton. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from York is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Luton at 2:33 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from York to Luton. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Luton station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
York to Luton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Luton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Luton station.
Book your York to Luton train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Thameslink and 2 other operators.
The distance between York and Luton is 235.3 km. The road distance is 351 km.
You can take a train from York to Luton via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 30m.