The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
6
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge 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 to London Luton Airport will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
To travel from Cambridge to London Luton Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Luton Dart
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Luton Dart
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Luton Dart
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Luton Dart
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Luton Dart
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Luton Dart
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Luton Dart
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Luton Dart
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Luton Dart
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Luton DartTravel Information
Compare coach and train for Cambridge to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 49 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£59 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cambridge to London Luton Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to London Luton Airport trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y36859+ G03474+ Luton Dart | On time 08:28 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h10 | 10:38 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 changes | |
Y09934+ Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+ G03476+ Luton Dart | On time 08:31 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h32 | 11:03 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
Y36869+ G03475+ Luton Dart | On time 09:28 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h06 | 11:34 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 changes | |
Y09947+ Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+ Y07121+ Luton Dart | On time 09:31 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h33 | 12:04 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
Y36879 · Y37025+ Luton Dart | On time 10:28 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h11 | 12:39 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 changes | |
Y09959+ Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+ Y37031+ Luton Dart | On time 10:31 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h32 | 13:03 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge to London Luton Airport
Trains from Cambridge to London Luton Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 13:44. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 05:23 |
Last train 13:44 |
Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia from Cambridge to London Luton Airport trainsThameslink, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Cambridge and London Luton Airport from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cambridge to London Luton Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and London Luton Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff
- 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: Yes
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
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