Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£14

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£14

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

42 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

45 m

Trains on 18 Sept

6

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD), including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 47 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.

  • ThameslinkW45542
    7:380h46
    Leagrave (LEA)
    8:24Farringdon (ZFD)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW45522
    7:080h46
    Leagrave (LEA)
    7:54Farringdon (ZFD)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW45524
    8:080h46
    Leagrave (LEA)
    8:54Farringdon (ZFD)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW32949
    7:520h47
    Leagrave (LEA)
    8:39Farringdon (ZFD)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW45426
    7:220h47
    Leagrave (LEA)
    8:09Farringdon (ZFD)
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a coach costs an average of £23.

Distance: 49 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£23

Average Price

£96

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 32m

Average total duration

2h 2m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) is a train with an average price of £16.

This is compared to other travel options from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD):

A train is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) costing on average £23.

The fastest way to travel from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) is by train with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to Farringdon (ZFD) take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leagrave (LEA) and Farringdon (ZFD) including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 22m faster (51m by train vs 1h 13m by car) and roughly £81 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£16 vs £96). 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

Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45610
Delayed
6:39 7:32Leagrave (LEA)
0h42
7:19 7:19Farringdon (ZFD)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45542
Delayed
6:44 7:38Leagrave (LEA)
0h46
7:27 7:27Farringdon (ZFD)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW32949
On time
7:52 Leagrave (LEA)
0h47
8:39 Farringdon (ZFD)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45524
On time
8:08 Leagrave (LEA)
0h46
8:54 Farringdon (ZFD)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW32958
On time
8:22 Leagrave (LEA)
0h47
9:09 Farringdon (ZFD)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45520
On time
8:38 Leagrave (LEA)
0h46
9:24 Farringdon (ZFD)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW32951
On time
8:54 Leagrave (LEA)
0h45
9:39 Farringdon (ZFD)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45523
On time
9:08 Leagrave (LEA)
0h46
9:54 Farringdon (ZFD)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW32966
On time
9:24 Leagrave (LEA)
0h45
10:09 Farringdon (ZFD)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45576
On time
16:08 Leagrave (LEA)
0h46
16:54 Farringdon (ZFD)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45486
On time
16:15 Leagrave (LEA)
0h44
16:59 Farringdon (ZFD)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45557
On time
16:24 Leagrave (LEA)
0h45
17:09 Farringdon (ZFD)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45570
On time
16:38 Leagrave (LEA)
0h46
17:24 Farringdon (ZFD)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45397
On time
16:45 Leagrave (LEA)
0h44
17:29 Farringdon (ZFD)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45533
On time
16:54 Leagrave (LEA)
0h45
17:39 Farringdon (ZFD)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW455227:08 Leagrave (LEA)
0h46
7:54 Farringdon (ZFD)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454267:22 Leagrave (LEA)
0h47
8:09 Farringdon (ZFD)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD)

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Trains from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 45m.

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
49 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
45m
First train
5:08
Last train
22:06
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: Thameslink from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) trainsThameslink trains will get you between Leagrave (LEA) and Farringdon (ZFD) from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
45m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£12
Thameslink frequency
6 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
Family area

FAQs: Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) 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 Farringdon (ZFD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) is 49 km.
The first train from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) departs at 22:06.
Trains from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD).
Yes, there is a direct train between Leagrave (LEA) and Farringdon (ZFD). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To get from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD).
The cheapest way to get from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Leagrave to Farringdon train journey offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the countryside and cityscapes as it travels through various parts of London and surrounding areas. However, it is not considered particularly scenic compared to other UK train routes known specifically for their picturesque landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Leagrave to Farringdon is feasible. The journey takes 45m with a train frequency of 7 per day, covering a distance of 49 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD).

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Important Stations and Airports in Leagrave (LEA) and Farringdon (ZFD)

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

Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in London
LeagraveLeagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BAWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Leagrave from Luton city centre

Leagrave is 4 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus6, 7, 6A · 15m · £2 · every ~23 min
4, 6, 7, 6A · 21m · £2 · every ~25 min

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.

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