The cheapest and fastest trains from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elephant & Castle (EPH) 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 Elephant & Castle (EPH) to London Luton Airport will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Of the 1 trains that leave Elephant & Castle (EPH) for London Luton Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Elephant & Castle (EPH) to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 47 km
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1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Elephant & Castle (EPH) to London Luton Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Elephant & Castle (EPH) to London Luton Airport trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:31 Elephant & Castle (EPH) | 1h03 | 09:34 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to London Luton Airport
Trains from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to London Luton Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 08:24. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 07:34 |
Last train 08:24 |
Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Trains from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to London Luton Airport trainsThameslink, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between Elephant & Castle (EPH) and London Luton Airport from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Elephant & Castle (EPH) to London Luton Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elephant & Castle (EPH) 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 Elephant & Castle (EPH) and London Luton Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:10 Saturday 06:40 - 20:10 Sunday 09:10 - 18:40
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible taxis: No
- 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: No
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platforms 1 and 4
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:10 Saturday 06:40 - 20:10 Sunday 09:10 - 18:40
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible taxis: No
- 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: No
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platforms 1 and 4
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