Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train with Thameslink

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Overview: Train from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

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Trains from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 41m.

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
43 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
41m
First train
0:07
Last train
23:52
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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

Why should you book Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as London Overground or Thameslink offer trains services from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of London Overground or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London Overground or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, London Overground from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trainsThameslink, East Midlands Railway, London 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.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
41m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£15
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

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 Thameslink Duration
44m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£21
Thameslink frequency
4 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

London Overground

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London Overground Duration
49m
Cheapest London Overground Price
£21
London Overground frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is 43 km.
The first train from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) departs at 23:52.
Trains from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
There is no night train service from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Booking trains from Hackney Central (HKC) 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 Hackney Central to Luton Airport Parkway is mostly urban and suburban, passing through East London and parts of Hertfordshire, and does not offer particularly scenic views.
Yes, you can take the train from Hackney Central (HKC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

popular train stations

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.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Luton
Hackney CentralHackney Central station, off Amhurst Road, Hackney, Greater London, E8 1LL+44 2083568877WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hackney Central from London city centre

Hackney Central is 6 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Chingford, London Liverpool Street - Enfield Town, London Liverpool Street - Cheshunt · 10m · £5 · every ~18 min
London Liverpool Street - Chingford, London Liverpool Street - Enfield Town, London Liverpool Street - Cheshunt · 13m · £3 · every ~18 min
Bus38, N38 · 39m · £4 · every ~34 min
55, N55 · 48m · £4 · every ~31 min
30 · 51m · £2 · every ~23 min

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.

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