The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT)
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 2 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Luton station (LUT) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 36 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 44 km
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1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT) trains for today, Tuesday 3 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 13:45 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h25 | 14:10 Luton station (LUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:15 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h25 | 15:40 Luton station (LUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT) by train or coach
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Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Great Northern or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Great Northern or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT)
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 25m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 20:45 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Thameslink, Great Northern, east_midlands_trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT) trainsEast Midlands Trains, Thameslink, Great Northern, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Luton station (LUT) from £3. 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 Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT) 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 station (LUT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Luton station (LUT)
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
- Car Park: Station Road Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- 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
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front and rear entrances
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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