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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 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £93.
Distance: 489 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£107 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £93 but you can travel from only £31 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 11:00. The fastest train covers the 489 km distance in 5h 6m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £31
Distance 489 km |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £93 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 08:30 |
Last train 11:00 |
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 £31
Train companies: LNER, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trainsLNER, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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 6m
Cheapest Price
£93
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
£212
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £93, while the average price tends to be around £107.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) covers a distance of 489 km and takes approximately 5h 6m. Trains run 7 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 8:30.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) departs at 11:00.
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run approximately 7 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 £31.
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 6m 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)
Edinburgh
Luton
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Luton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- 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.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
The major train station for arrivals in Luton is Luton Airport Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton Airport Parkway for your journey to Luton from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Most popular train connections from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most popular trains to and from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most popular train connections to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
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