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Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA)

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Farringdon (ZFD) for London Luton Airport (LUA) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 48 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
08:010h46
Farringdon (ZFD)
08:47London Luton Airport (LUA)
£151One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
07:010h48
Farringdon (ZFD)
07:49London Luton Airport (LUA)
£271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 44 km

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£19

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

1h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

41m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

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30m

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Live departures

Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA) trains for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink16:01 Farringdon (ZFD)
0h46
16:47 London Luton Airport (LUA)0 changesdirect
thameslink16:36 Farringdon (ZFD)
0h46
17:22 London Luton Airport (LUA)0 changesdirect
Friday 16 January
thameslink07:01 Farringdon (ZFD)
0h48
07:49 London Luton Airport (LUA)0 changesdirect
thameslink08:01 Farringdon (ZFD)
0h46
08:47 London Luton Airport (LUA)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA)

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Trains from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 18:21. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 46m.

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 £8
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
46m
First train
05:09
Last train
18:21
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 £8

Train companies: Thameslink from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA) trainsThameslink trains will get you between Farringdon (ZFD) and London Luton Airport (LUA) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£9
Thameslink frequency
10 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
Family area
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FAQs: Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA) covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA) is 44 km.
The first train from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA) leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA) departs at 18:21.
Trains from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA) run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA).
To get from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA).
The cheapest way to get from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA) is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Farringdon to London Luton Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas. However, passengers may enjoy brief glimpses of the English countryside as the train moves away from central London.
Yes, a day trip from Farringdon to London Luton Airport is feasible as the journey takes 46m and covers 44 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Luton Airport (LUA).

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