Aberdeen to Luton train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Luton

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£115

Average price

£124

Fastest journey

8 h 28 m

Average duration

8 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

595 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Luton will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £115.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Aberdeen for Luton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 595 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

LNER
10:478h38
Aberdeen
19:25Luton
£1151One-way
0 changes
LNER
12:478h28
Aberdeen
21:15Luton
£1331One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Aberdeen to Luton

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £93.

Distance: 595 km

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Coach

£140

Average Price

£88

Average Price

£67

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Cheapest

8h 54m

Average total duration

8h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 23m

Average total duration

13h 53m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Aberdeen to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Luton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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london_north_eastern_railway10:47 Aberdeen
8h38
19:25 Luton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Luton

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Trains from Aberdeen to Luton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £93 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 595 km distance in 8h 4m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £32
Distance
595 km
Average train duration
8h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£93
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 4m
First train
00:40
Last train
22:29
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £32

Train companies: LNER from Aberdeen to Luton trainsLNER trains will get you between Aberdeen and Luton from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
£93
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Aberdeen to Luton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Luton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days in Luton is sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House Museum, and the surrounding countryside.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Luton offers varied scenery, including views of the rolling hills and countryside of Scotland, the rugged landscapes of the Pennines, and urban cityscapes as you approach London, making it a visually diverse experience.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Luton is 595 km.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Luton covers a distance of 595 km and takes approximately 8h 4m. Trains run 4 per day.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, visit Woodside Animal Farm for a family-friendly day out, and enjoy the variety of goods at Luton Indoor Market. Outdoor enthusiasts can relax at Stockwood Park, while entertainment seekers can head to The Galaxy for cinema and bowling. For cultural experiences, visit Stockwood Discovery Centre for local history, Wardown House Museum and Gallery for art and history, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre for performances and exhibitions. Historical and scenic sights include Luton Hoo Estate and Whipsnade Zoo.
To get from Aberdeen to Luton, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Aberdeen to Luton leaves at 0:40.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Luton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Aberdeen to Luton departs at 22:29.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £93, while the average price tends to be around £140.
Trains from Aberdeen to Luton run approximately 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Luton is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Luton.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Luton is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Luton station (LUT).
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Luton.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Luton.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Luton.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Luton is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 4m and the distance is 595 km. The service runs 4 times per day for trains.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Luton

Aberdeen
Luton
The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Luton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Silver Darling
  • Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Aberdeen
  • Hilton Aberdeen TECA
  • Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: ScotRail services
  • National Rail services
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