The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£49
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£49
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
2 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
2 h 57 m
Trains on 15 Sept
1
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 1 trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.
9:422h57Lincoln Central (LCN)12:39London Luton Airport£491One-way0 changes
9:422h57Lincoln Central (LCN)12:39London Luton Airport£491One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 150 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£41 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport costing on average £41.
Other travel options to London Luton Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 34m.
Tickets start at around £41 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-11.04. The journey takes 2h 32m versus 2h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:42 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h57 | 12:39 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport
Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 08:42. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 57m.
Distance 150 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 5:09 |
Last train 8:42 |
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Lincoln Central (LCN) and London Luton Airport from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lincoln Central (LCN) and London Luton Airport
Most Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Luton Airport trains use the Lincoln Central to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Lincoln Central (LCN) and London Luton Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre
Lincoln Central train station facilities and services
Lincoln Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lincoln Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lincoln Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lincoln Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lincoln Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lincoln Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lincoln Central: 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 doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: all cabs on station rank are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Fastticket, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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