Luton to Alderley Edge train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Alderley Edge

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£86

Average price

£156

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

200 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Alderley Edge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luton to Alderley Edge will cost around £156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Luton for Alderley Edge 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 200 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 29 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.

Avanti West Coast
04:563h38
Luton
08:34Alderley Edge
£861One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
02:404h29
Luton
07:09Alderley Edge
£2261One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Luton to Alderley Edge train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Alderley Edge trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast02:40 Luton
4h29
07:09 Alderley Edge0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast04:56 Luton
3h38
08:34 Alderley Edge0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Alderley Edge

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Trains from Luton to Alderley Edge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 200 km distance in 4h 2m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
200 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
06:02
Last train
19:37
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, Thameslink from Luton to Alderley Edge trainsAvanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, Thameslink trains will get you between Luton and Alderley Edge from £59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£59
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£186
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£179
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Luton to Alderley Edge train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Alderley Edge 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 Alderley Edge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Luton to Alderley Edge is 200 km.
For a fulfilling experience in Alderley Edge, spending 1 to 2 days should suffice to explore its scenic countryside, visit the historic Edge and its woodland trails, and enjoy the local dining options.
The train journey from Luton to Alderley Edge covers a distance of 200 km and takes approximately 4h 2m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Luton to Alderley Edge leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Luton to Alderley Edge departs at 19:37.
Booking trains from Luton to Alderley Edge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Luton to Alderley Edge run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Alderley Edge.
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Alderley Edge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Alderley Edge is by train, costing approximately £59.
The train station in Luton that goes to Alderley Edge is Luton station (LUT), and it arrives at Alderley Edge station (ALD).
There is no night train service from Luton to Alderley Edge.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Alderley Edge.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Alderley Edge.
To travel from Luton to Alderley Edge, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Alderley Edge

Luton
Alderley Edge
The major train station for departures in Luton is Luton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton for your trip from Luton to Alderley Edge.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Road Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front and rear entrances
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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