Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Showing times and prices for 24 Jul

Cheapest price

£233

Average price

£243

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 36 m

Trains per day

28

Distance

489 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) will cost around £243 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £233.

Fast trains

To travel from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) you need to make at least one change.

  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    7:004h36
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    11:36Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    £2331One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    9:004h36
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    13:36Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    £2331One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    10:004h36
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    14:36Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    £2331One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    11:004h36
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    15:36Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    £2331One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    13:004h38
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    17:38Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    £2331One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 489 km

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Coach

£92

Average Price

£54

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5h 14m

Average total duration

4h 44m

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Live departures

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains for today, Thursday 23 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway9:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h36
15:06 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 changesdirect
Friday 24 July
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h45
10:22 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5:50 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h16
11:06 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h06
11:36 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h36
11:36 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h06
12:36 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h52
12:52 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h06
13:36 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 13:00. The fastest train covers the 489 km distance in 5h 11m.

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 £20
Distance
489 km
Average train duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 11m
First train
7:00
Last train
13:00
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £20

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£40
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
£233
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 Airport Parkway (LTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) covers a distance of 489 km and takes approximately 5h 11m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is 489 km.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 7:00.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) departs at 13:00.
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
To get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is by flight, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley to Luton Airport Parkway offers scenic views, particularly in the early stages, as it travels through the picturesque Scottish Lowlands and the scenic areas of northern England. As the train progresses south, the landscape becomes more urban and industrial as it approaches Luton.
A day trip from Edinburgh Waverley to Luton Airport Parkway is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 11m one way. There are 7 trains per day covering the distance of 489 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Luton station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Luton
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · £1 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley 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, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

Most popular trains to and from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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