The cheapest and fastest trains from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hackney Central (HKC) 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 Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hackney Central (HKC) for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
7:151h08Hackney Central (HKC)8:23Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)£231One-way0 changes
7:151h08Hackney Central (HKC)8:23Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 43 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£22 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Trains from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 08:50. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 43 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 7:15 |
Last train 8:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Train companies: London Overground from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trainsLondon Overground trains will get you between Hackney Central (HKC) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hackney Central (HKC) 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hackney Central (HKC) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Most Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains use the London St Pancras International to Luton station pair. Use this guide to compare Hackney Central (HKC) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hackney Central from London city centre
Hackney Central is 6 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Hackney Central train station facilities and services
Hackney Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hackney Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hackney Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hackney Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hackney Central: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hackney Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hackney Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to ticket office and Platform 2 (eastbound) only. Access to Platform 1 (westbound) is via footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The Ticket machine is accessible to wheelchair users, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: 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.
