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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Oct

Cheapest price on 27 Oct

£60

Average ticket price on 27 Oct

£60

Fastest journey on 27 Oct

1 h 57 m

Average journey duration on 27 Oct

1 h 57 m

Trains on 27 Oct

1

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

On Tue 27 Oct, we found 1 trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.

  • Thameslink
    8:211h57
    Cambridge station (CBG)
    10:18London Luton Airport
    £601One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport

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Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 15m.

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 £14
Distance
50 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
6:21
Last train
22:12
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £14

Frequently asked questions about your Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport.

The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport is 50 km.
The first train from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport leaves at 6:21.
The last train from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport departs at 22:12.
Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport.

Live departures

Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Thameslink8:21 Cambridge station (CBG)
1h57
10:18 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Great Northern or Greater Anglia offer trains services from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport.

Train companies: Great Northern, Thameslink, Greater Anglia from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Cambridge station (CBG) and London Luton Airport from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£30
Greater Anglia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£24
Great Northern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£23
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cambridge station (CBG) and London Luton Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport.
There is no night train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport.

FAQs: Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge station (CBG) and London Luton Airport

Most Cambridge station (CBG) to London Luton Airport trains use the Cambridge to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge station (CBG) and London Luton Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cambridge
Arrival train stations in London
CambridgeCambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW+44 8450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre

Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:

BusU1, U2 · 11m · every ~11 min
Tour · 13m · £2
75 · 15m
A · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min

Cambridge train station facilities and services

Cambridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cambridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge. ATMs are available at Cambridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cambridge.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cambridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cambridge: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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