Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£21

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£25

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

41 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

47 m

Trains on 20 Sept

6

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kettering station (KET) 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 Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

To travel from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) you need to make at least one change.

  • East Midlands RailwayC21881+MetroLuton Dart
    9:120h51
    Kettering station (KET)
    10:03London Luton Airport (LUA)
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayW70840+MetroLuton Dart
    10:500h42
    Kettering station (KET)
    11:32London Luton Airport (LUA)
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC21856+MetroLuton Dart
    10:210h49
    Kettering station (KET)
    11:10London Luton Airport (LUA)
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayW70737+MetroLuton Dart
    11:070h53
    Kettering station (KET)
    12:00London Luton Airport (LUA)
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC21857+MetroLuton Dart
    9:550h41
    Kettering station (KET)
    10:36London Luton Airport (LUA)
    £231One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 62 km

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Driving

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

£12

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) is a train with an average price of £25.
The fastest way to travel from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) is by train with an average journey time of 44m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kettering station (KET) and London Luton Airport (LUA).
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 26m sooner (44m by train vs 1h 10m by car). Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC21881+MetroLuton Dart9:12 Kettering station (KET)
0h51
10:03 London Luton Airport (LUA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21857+MetroLuton Dart9:55 Kettering station (KET)
0h41
10:36 London Luton Airport (LUA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21856+MetroLuton Dart10:21 Kettering station (KET)
0h49
11:10 London Luton Airport (LUA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayW70840+MetroLuton Dart10:50 Kettering station (KET)
0h42
11:32 London Luton Airport (LUA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayW70737+MetroLuton Dart11:07 Kettering station (KET)
0h53
12:00 London Luton Airport (LUA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21691 · C04207+MetroLuton Dart12:32 Kettering station (KET)
1h09
13:41 London Luton Airport (LUA)2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) by train

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Why should you book Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway operates all trains services from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA)

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Trains from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 43m.

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
Distance
62 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
43m
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Kettering station (KET) and London Luton Airport (LUA) from £21. 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
43m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£21
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 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
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FAQs: Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kettering station (KET) 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 Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) is 62 km.
Trains from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA).
To travel from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA).
The cheapest way to get from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Kettering station (KET) 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 Kettering to London Luton Airport offers views of the English countryside, passing through picturesque areas and small towns, providing a pleasant and scenic experience, especially during the daylight.
Yes, you can take the train from Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kettering station (KET) and London Luton Airport (LUA)

Most Kettering station (KET) to London Luton Airport (LUA) trains use the Kettering to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Kettering station (KET) and London Luton Airport (LUA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kettering
Arrival train stations in London
KetteringKettering station, Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ+44 8457125678ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Kettering from Kettering city centre

Bus48 · 2m · £2 · every ~3 min

Kettering train station facilities and services

Kettering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kettering.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kettering.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kettering: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kettering: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kettering: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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