The cheapest and fastest trains from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD)
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
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.
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.
W455427:380h46Leagrave (LEA)8:24Farringdon (ZFD)£141One-way0 changes
W455227:080h46Leagrave (LEA)7:54Farringdon (ZFD)£141One-way0 changes
W455248:080h46Leagrave (LEA)8:54Farringdon (ZFD)£141One-way0 changes
W329497:520h47Leagrave (LEA)8:39Farringdon (ZFD)£141One-way0 changes
W454267:220h47Leagrave (LEA)8:09Farringdon (ZFD)£141One-way0 changes
W456107:320h42Leagrave (LEA)8:14Farringdon (ZFD)£141One-way0 changes
W455427:380h46Leagrave (LEA)8:24Farringdon (ZFD)£141One-way0 changes
W455227:080h46Leagrave (LEA)7:54Farringdon (ZFD)£141One-way0 changes
W455248:080h46Leagrave (LEA)8:54Farringdon (ZFD)£141One-way0 changes
W329497:520h47Leagrave (LEA)8:39Farringdon (ZFD)£141One-way0 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
Compare train with
Most popular 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 |
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.
Other travel options to Farringdon (ZFD) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 2m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W45610 | Delayed 6:39 7:32Leagrave (LEA) | 0h42 | 7:19 7:19Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45542 | Delayed 6:44 7:38Leagrave (LEA) | 0h46 | 7:27 7:27Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32949 | On time 7:52 Leagrave (LEA) | 0h47 | 8:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45524 | On time 8:08 Leagrave (LEA) | 0h46 | 8:54 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32958 | On time 8:22 Leagrave (LEA) | 0h47 | 9:09 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45520 | On time 8:38 Leagrave (LEA) | 0h46 | 9:24 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32951 | On time 8:54 Leagrave (LEA) | 0h45 | 9:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45523 | On time 9:08 Leagrave (LEA) | 0h46 | 9:54 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32966 | On time 9:24 Leagrave (LEA) | 0h45 | 10:09 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45576 | On time 16:08 Leagrave (LEA) | 0h46 | 16:54 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45486 | On time 16:15 Leagrave (LEA) | 0h44 | 16:59 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45557 | On time 16:24 Leagrave (LEA) | 0h45 | 17:09 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45570 | On time 16:38 Leagrave (LEA) | 0h46 | 17:24 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45397 | On time 16:45 Leagrave (LEA) | 0h44 | 17:29 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45533 | On time 16:54 Leagrave (LEA) | 0h45 | 17:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45522 | 7:08 Leagrave (LEA) | 0h46 | 7:54 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45426 | 7:22 Leagrave (LEA) | 0h47 | 8:09 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leagrave (LEA) to Farringdon (ZFD)
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.
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 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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.
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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.

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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.
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.
Getting to Farringdon from London city centre
Farringdon is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Farringdon train station facilities and services
Farringdon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Farringdon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Farringdon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farringdon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Farringdon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Farringdon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms including level boarding to Thameslink trains from Zone C on both platforms. Manual ramps are available for other zones and for London Underground services, 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, ticket office staff provide assistance where possible, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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