Brentford to Luton train with London Public Transportation (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brentford to Luton

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brentford to Luton will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Brentford for Luton every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.

South Western Railway
06:043h10
Brentford
09:14Luton
£281One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
06:442h51
Brentford
09:35Luton
£281One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
07:422h32
Brentford
10:14Luton
£281One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
08:431h48
Brentford
10:31Luton
£341One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Brentford to Luton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brentford to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 44 km

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£28

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£7

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1h 44m

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1h 14m

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1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

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Live departures

Brentford to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Brentford to Luton trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink07:24 Brentford
2h10
09:34 Luton0 changesdirect

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

The best time to book your train from Brentford to Luton is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brentford to Luton route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brentford 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 Brentford to Luton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brentford to Luton

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Trains from Brentford to Luton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 41m.

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 £5
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 41m
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 £5

Train companies: London Public Transportation (3) from Brentford to Luton trainsLondon Public Transportation (3) trains will get you between Brentford and Luton from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London Public Transportation (3)

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£28
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger

FAQs: Brentford to Luton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brentford 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
Yes, a day trip from Brentford to Luton is feasible. The journey takes 1h 41m, with a distance of 44 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
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 Brentford to Luton is not particularly scenic as it mainly passes through urban and suburban areas, with limited views of the countryside.
To get from Brentford to Luton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train distance from Brentford to Luton is 44 km.
The train journey from Brentford to Luton covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. 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.
The first train from Brentford to Luton leaves at 0:40.
The last train from Brentford to Luton departs at 22:29.
Booking trains from Brentford to Luton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Brentford to Luton run approximately 4 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Brentford to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £28.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brentford to Luton.
There is no night train service from Brentford to Luton.
The cheapest way to get from Brentford to Luton is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train station in Brentford that goes to Luton is Brentford station (BFD), and it arrives at London Luton Airport (LUA).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brentford to Luton.
Yes, you can take the train from Brentford to Luton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brentford and Luton

Brentford
Luton
The major train station for departures in Brentford is Brentford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brentford for your trip from Brentford to Luton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:30 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access from either side of station. Lifts between platforms or alternative step-free route via street (under 400m)
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: No waiting room but seating available on the platform.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Brentford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Hounslow: Boston Manor Road (A3002) Bus Stop SK To Kew Bridge: Boston Manor Road (A3002) Bus Stop SM
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is no waiting room but seating is available at the station.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Kew Bridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Brentford: Kew Bridge Road (A315) Bus Stop S To Barnes: Chiswick High Road (A205) Bus Stop X in front of station

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