Berlin to Luton train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Luton

Showing times and prices for 13 Aug

Cheapest price

£434

Average price

£445

Fastest journey

10 h 5 m

Average duration

12 h 21 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

944 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Luton will cost around £445 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £434.

Fast trains

To travel from Berlin to Luton you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    10:1610h23
    Berlin
    20:39Luton
    £4341One-way
    3 changes
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    16:0718h32
    Berlin
    10:39Luton
    £4341One-way
    3 changes
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    12:1610h24
    Berlin
    22:40Luton
    £4461One-way
    3 changes
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:1610h05
    Berlin
    18:21Luton
    £4641One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Luton

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £434.

Distance: 944 km

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Coach

£445

Average Price

£68

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£92

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13h 24m

Average total duration

12h 54m

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4h 54m

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1h 54m

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3h 0m

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32h 16m

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Live departures

Berlin to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Luton trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:16 Berlin
10h05
18:21 Luton3 changes
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:16 Berlin
10h23
20:39 Luton3 changes
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:16 Berlin
10h24
22:40 Luton3 changes
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)16:07 Berlin
18h32
10:39 Luton3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Luton

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Trains from Berlin to Luton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £434 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 944 km distance in 10h 5m.

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
Flight from £23
Distance
944 km
Average train duration
12h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£434
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 5m
First train
0:01
Last train
20:55
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Flight from £23

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Berlin to Luton trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Berlin and Luton from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
£434
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Luton

Things to do in Luton

Discover the best of Luton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luton trip today.

  • Must visit

Wardown House Museum and Gallery

Museum and gallery in a Victorian mansion, showcasing local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in Wardown Park.

  • Recommended

The Hat Factory

Collection of historic hats and fashion displays in a former hat factory, highlighting the trade that shaped Luton's identity.

  • Recommended

Stockwood Discovery Centre

Gallery venue inside Stockwood Discovery Centre, featuring art displays alongside heritage exhibits in an accessible parkland setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Café tipping is optional.

FAQs: Berlin to Luton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £434, while the average price tends to be around £445.
The train journey from Berlin to Luton covers a distance of 944 km and takes approximately 10h 5m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Luton is 944 km.
The first train from Berlin to Luton leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Berlin to Luton departs at 20:55.
Trains from Berlin to Luton run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Berlin to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Luton.
To get from Berlin to Luton, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Luton.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Luton is by flight, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Berlin to Luton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin to Luton is not particularly known for its scenic views. It primarily involves urban and suburban landscapes, with sections of the route passing through industrial areas and countryside that may not offer notable scenery compared to other European routes.
A day trip from Berlin to Luton is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 5m. There are 5 train trips per day, covering a distance of 944 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Luton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Luton

Most Berlin to Luton trains use the Berlin Hbf to Luton DART Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Luton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Luton

Which Berlin station do trains to Luton leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Luton leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.90
TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £0.90
248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · £3 · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.

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