Birmingham to Luton train with East Midlands Trains

Thu, 20 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Luton

Showing times and prices for 20 Feb

Cheapest price

£91

Average price

£96

Fastest journey

2 h 23 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

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

Cheapest
Chiltern RailwaysC57634
08:453h25
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
12:10Luton station (LUT)
£911One-way
2 changes
Cheapest
Chiltern RailwaysC57636
08:153h25
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
11:40Luton station (LUT)
£911One-way
2 changes
East Midlands TrainsC65881
08:212h34
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
10:55Luton station (LUT)
£921One-way
2 changes
Avanti West CoastC50095
08:172h23
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
10:40Luton station (LUT)
£1001One-way
2 changes
Avanti West CoastC49156
08:472h23
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:10Luton station (LUT)
£1061One-way
2 changes

Birmingham to Luton train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 20 February
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Chiltern Railways
C57636
Chiltern RailwaysC57636
08:15 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)3h25 11:40 Luton station (LUT)2 changes
Avanti West Coast
C50095
Avanti West CoastC50095
08:17 Birmingham New Street (BHM)2h23 10:40 Luton station (LUT)2 changes
East Midlands Trains
C65881
CrossCountryC65881
08:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM)2h34 10:55 Luton station (LUT)2 changes
Chiltern Railways
C57634
Chiltern RailwaysC57634
08:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)3h25 12:10 Luton station (LUT)2 changes
Avanti West Coast
C49156
Avanti West CoastC49156
08:47 Birmingham New Street (BHM)2h23 11:10 Luton station (LUT)2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Birmingham to Luton?

The best time to book your train from Birmingham to Luton is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Birmingham to Luton route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Birmingham to Luton per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Birmingham to Luton.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Luton

Trains from Birmingham to Luton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £15 by bus.
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 £15
Distance
121 km
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
6
Train providers
5
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
01:40
Last train
23:22
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 £15

Train providers: East Midlands Trains, Virgin Trains and CrossCountry trains Birmingham to Luton

Travel to Luton from Birmingham from £38 with Omio’s train partners East Midlands Trains, Virgin Trains and CrossCountry! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.

Birmingham to Luton train information with East Midlands Trains:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 6 min
  • Cheapest Price: £40

FAQs: Birmingham to Luton train

FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham to Luton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Luton.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Luton can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham to Luton is £55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Birmingham to Luton is 2 h 12 min   to travel the 75 mile long route, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Birmingham to Luton leaves at 01: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Birmingham to Luton leaves at 23: 22.
There are 7 trains a day from Birmingham to Luton which require at least one change with East Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains or Chiltern Railways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Luton. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Luton.
For the journey from Birmingham to Luton you can take a train with East Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains or Chiltern Railways. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Birmingham to Luton on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 22.
A trip to Luton from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 12 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Luton by train is March.
You have options as you can travel between Birmingham and Luton 2 different ways: train or coach.

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