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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
33 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
38 m
Trains on 18 Sept
23
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 23 trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN), including 17 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 41 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.
C41902 · C04254+
Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International14:021h26London Blackfriars (BFR)15:28Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)£81One-way2 changes
C1003814:040h54London Blackfriars (BFR)14:58Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)£101One-way0 changes- C1002214:340h54London Blackfriars (BFR)15:28Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)£101One-way0 changes
- W4553614:120h41London Blackfriars (BFR)14:53Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)£101One-way0 changes
- W4557314:420h41London Blackfriars (BFR)15:23Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)£101One-way0 changes
- W456068:120h33London Blackfriars (BFR)8:45Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)£161One-way0 changes
- W453968:170h39London Blackfriars (BFR)8:56Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)£211One-way0 changes
- W3294614:270h39London Blackfriars (BFR)15:06Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)£101One-way0 changes
- W456008:270h40London Blackfriars (BFR)9:07Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)£161One-way0 changes
- W4553614:120h41London Blackfriars (BFR)14:53Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 45 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price | £41 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m 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 London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN):
A train is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) costing on average £19.
Other travel options to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 48m.
The journey is about 29m faster (42m by train vs 1h 11m by car) and roughly £27 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£13 vs £41). 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
London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W32962 | On time 6:02 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h46 | 6:48 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10015 | On time 6:04 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h54 | 6:58 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32972 | On time 6:27 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h41 | 7:08 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C41858+Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | Delayed 6:18 6:30London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h10 | 7:40 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1 change | |
| C10031 | On time 6:34 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h54 | 7:28 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45420 | On time 6:42 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h41 | 7:23 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10025 | On time 16:04 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h54 | 16:58 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45415 | On time 16:12 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h41 | 16:53 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32959 | On time 16:27 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h40 | 17:07 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10047 | On time 16:34 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h54 | 17:28 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45419 | On time 16:42 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h41 | 17:23 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32963 | On time 16:57 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h39 | 17:36 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45380 | On time 18:02 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h39 | 18:41 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10014 | On time 18:04 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h54 | 18:58 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C41925+Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | Delayed 17:47 18:04London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h05 | 19:09 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1 change | |
| C41925 · C04273+Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | Delayed 17:47 18:04London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h22 | 19:26 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 2 changes | |
| W45417 | On time 18:12 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h41 | 18:53 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C09951 | On time 18:19 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h58 | 19:17 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32956 | On time 18:27 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h39 | 19:06 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C41928+Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | Delayed 18:15 18:32London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h05 | 19:37 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1 change | |
| C10027 | On time 18:34 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h58 | 19:32 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45611 | On time 18:42 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h41 | 19:23 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45404+C41928 | On time 18:52 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h45 | 19:37 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1 change | |
| W32954 | On time 18:57 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h43 | 19:40 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45526 · W45494 | On time 19:12 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h45 | 19:57 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1 change | |
| W45494 | On time 19:17 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h40 | 19:57 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45388+C41929 | On time 19:22 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h45 | 20:07 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1 change | |
| W32965 | On time 19:27 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h43 | 20:10 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| W45566 | On time 2:36 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h53 | 3:29 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
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Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 15 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 30m.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:09 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Tube from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trainsThameslink, East Midlands Railway, Tube trains will get you between London Blackfriars (BFR) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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: London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 Airport Parkway (LTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Blackfriars (BFR) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Most London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains use the London St Pancras International to Luton station pair. Use this guide to compare London Blackfriars (BFR) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Blackfriars from London city centre
London Blackfriars is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Blackfriars train station facilities and services
London Blackfriars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Blackfriars.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Blackfriars. ATMs are available at London Blackfriars.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Blackfriars.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Blackfriars: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Blackfriars: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Blackfriars: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms iva lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the 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 Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the 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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