The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT)
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£8
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
37 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
37 m
Trains on 18 Oct
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 £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 2 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 37 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.
8:360h37London Kings Cross (KGX)9:13Luton station (LUT)£51One-way0 changes
9:360h37London Kings Cross (KGX)10:13Luton station (LUT)£111One-way0 changes
9:360h37London Kings Cross (KGX)10:13Luton station (LUT)£111One-way0 changes
8:360h37London Kings Cross (KGX)9:13Luton station (LUT)£51One-way0 changes
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 12 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:21, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 25m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 7:21 |
Last train 21:21 |
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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 tomorrow, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h37 | 9:13 Luton station (LUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h37 | 10:13 Luton station (LUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT) trainsThameslink, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Luton station (LUT) 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 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)
Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton station (LUT) trains use the London St Pancras International to Luton station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Luton station (LUT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: 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.
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