The cheapest and fastest trains from Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT)
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
46 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
46 m
Trains on 03 Sept
1
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 1 trains from Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.
5:180h46Kentish Town (KTN)6:04Luton station (LUT)£201One-way0 changes
5:180h46Kentish Town (KTN)6:04Luton station (LUT)£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 41 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT):
A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT) costing on average £9.
Other travel options to Luton station (LUT) take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 28m.
The journey is about 15m faster (41m by train vs 56m by car) and roughly £0.05 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£9 vs £9). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Thameslink.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT) trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:23 Kentish Town (KTN) | 0h52 | 18:15 Luton station (LUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
![]() | 5:18 Kentish Town (KTN) | 0h46 | 6:04 Luton station (LUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT)
Trains from Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 01:48. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 45m.
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 1:48 |
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Train companies: Thameslink from Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT) trainsThameslink trains will get you between Kentish Town (KTN) and Luton station (LUT) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT) 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 station (LUT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kentish Town (KTN) and Luton station (LUT)
Most Kentish Town (KTN) to Luton station (LUT) trains use the London St Pancras International to Luton station pair. Use this guide to compare Kentish Town (KTN) and Luton station (LUT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Kentish Town from London city centre
Kentish Town is 4 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Kentish Town train station facilities and services
Kentish Town has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kentish Town.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kentish Town: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Kentish Town: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kentish Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This station does not have step-free access, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, customer service staff provide assistance where possible, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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.
