4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hemel Hempstead to Luton
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Luton will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
To travel from Hemel Hempstead to Luton you need to make at least 2 changes.
W88170 · W11112+
W329408:301h40Hemel Hempstead station (HML)10:10Luton station (LUT)£141One-way2 changes- W70263+
Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+
C418738:341h36Hemel Hempstead station (HML)10:10Luton station (LUT)£401One-way2 changes - C24675+C41875+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International9:041h36Hemel Hempstead station (HML)10:40Luton station (LUT)£401One-way2 changes
- W70256+C41869+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International8:031h37Hemel Hempstead station (HML)9:40Luton station (LUT)£401One-way2 changes
- W70263+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+C418738:341h36Hemel Hempstead station (HML)10:10Luton station (LUT)£401One-way2 changes
- C24675+C41875+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International9:041h36Hemel Hempstead station (HML)10:40Luton station (LUT)£401One-way2 changes
- W70256+C41869+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International8:031h37Hemel Hempstead station (HML)9:40Luton station (LUT)£401One-way2 changes
- W88170 · W11112+W329408:301h40Hemel Hempstead station (HML)10:10Luton station (LUT)£141One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Hemel Hempstead to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hemel Hempstead to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train 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 train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 15 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hemel Hempstead to Luton train times
The table below shows live departures for Hemel Hempstead to Luton trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W70256+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+C41869 | On time 8:03 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 1h37 | 9:40 Luton station (LUT) | 2 changes | |
| W88170 · W11112+W32940 | On time 8:30 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 1h40 | 10:10 Luton station (LUT) | 2 changes | |
| W70263+C41873+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | On time 8:34 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 1h36 | 10:10 Luton station (LUT) | 2 changes | |
| C24675+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+C41875 | On time 9:04 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 1h36 | 10:40 Luton station (LUT) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Hemel Hempstead to Luton by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
22 Jul
23 Jul
24 Jul
25 Jul
26 Jul
27 Jul
28 Jul
Why should you book Hemel Hempstead to Luton trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Hemel Hempstead to Luton.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare West Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hemel Hempstead to Luton.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Hemel Hempstead to Luton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hemel Hempstead to Luton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hemel Hempstead to Luton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Luton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Thameslink from Hemel Hempstead to Luton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Thameslink trains will get you between Hemel Hempstead and Luton from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
Thameslink
FAQs: Hemel Hempstead to Luton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hemel Hempstead to Luton 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hemel Hempstead and Luton
Most Hemel Hempstead to Luton trains use the Hemel Hempstead to Luton station pair, with some services arriving at London Luton Airport. Use this guide to compare Hemel Hempstead and Luton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hemel Hempstead station do trains to Luton leave from?
Getting to Hemel Hempstead from Hemel Hempstead city centre
Hemel Hempstead is 1 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre. Public transport options include:
Hemel Hempstead train station facilities and services
Hemel Hempstead has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fishery Wharf Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hemel Hempstead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hemel Hempstead. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hemel Hempstead: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hemel Hempstead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hemel Hempstead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Card payment only, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Apsley from Hemel Hempstead city centre
Apsley is 2 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre. Public transport options include:
Apsley train station facilities and services
Apsley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Apsley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Apsley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Apsley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Apsley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Apsley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is accessible outside the Booking Hall, for card payment only, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Luton station do trains from Hemel Hempstead arrive at?
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. 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 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.
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.
Getting to Leagrave from Luton city centre
Leagrave is 4 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Leagrave train station facilities and services
Leagrave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leagrave.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leagrave.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leagrave.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leagrave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leagrave: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leagrave: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to 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.
More options for your journey from Hemel Hempstead to Luton
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Luton and Hemel Hempstead
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
