Luton to Camborne train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Camborne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£260

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£264

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

5 h 35 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

5 h 56 m

Trains on 18 Sept

5

Distance

388 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Camborne will cost around £264 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £260.

Fast trains

To travel from Luton to Camborne you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Thameslink
    10:136h33
    Luton
    16:46Camborne
    £2601One-way
    2 changes
  • Thameslink
    6:565h51
    Luton
    12:47Camborne
    £2651One-way
    2 changes
  • Thameslink
    8:595h43
    Luton
    14:42Camborne
    £2651One-way
    2 changes
  • Thameslink
    10:595h35
    Luton
    16:34Camborne
    £2651One-way
    2 changes
  • Thameslink
    12:595h59
    Luton
    18:58Camborne
    £2651One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Luton to Camborne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Camborne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, while a train costs an average of £264.

Distance: 388 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£264

Average Price

£52

Average Price

Cheapest

£77

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 10m

Average total duration

9h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

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National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Camborne is a coach with an average price of £52.

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Camborne:

A coach is £212 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Camborne costing on average £264.

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Camborne is by train with an average journey time of 5h 36m.

Other travel options to Camborne take longer:

Coach takes on average 9h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Camborne including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £264 compared to roughly £77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-186.55. The journey takes 5h 36m versus 5h 4m 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

Luton to Camborne train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Camborne trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Thameslink6:56 Luton
5h51
12:47 Camborne2 changes
Thameslink8:59 Luton
5h43
14:42 Camborne2 changes
Thameslink10:13 Luton
6h33
16:46 Camborne2 changes
Thameslink10:59 Luton
5h35
16:34 Camborne2 changes
Thameslink12:59 Luton
5h59
18:58 Camborne2 changes
Thameslink13:59 Luton
5h50
19:49 Camborne2 changes
Thameslink14:59 Luton
5h58
20:57 Camborne2 changes
Thameslink15:59 Luton
6h05
22:04 Camborne2 changes
Thameslink22:13 Luton
9h14
7:27 Camborne2 changes
East Midlands Railways22:27 Luton
9h00
7:27 Camborne3 changes
Thameslink23:11 Luton
12h06
11:17 Camborne2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Railway as well as east_midlands_trains or Thameslink offer trains services from Luton to Camborne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luton to Camborne.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Camborne.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luton to Camborne.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Camborne.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Camborne.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Camborne

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Trains from Luton to Camborne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £254 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 388 km distance in 5h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £51
Distance
388 km
Average train duration
5h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£254
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 35m
First train
6:22
Last train
22:08
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £51

Train companies: Great Western Railway, east_midlands_trains, Thameslink from Luton to Camborne trainsGreat Western Railway, east_midlands_trains, Thameslink trains will get you between Luton and Camborne from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£83
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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 Thameslink Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£260
Thameslink frequency
7 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 east_midlands_trains Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£254
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Camborne

Things to do in Camborne

Discover the best of Camborne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Camborne trip today.

  • Must visit

King Edward Mine Museum

Cornish mining heritage site with underground tours and surface exhibits explaining tin mining, geology and local industrial life.

  • Must visit

Tate St Ives

Local art gallery in nearby St Ives with modern and historic works, useful for visitors basing themselves in Camborne.

  • Recommended

Camborne Museum

Volunteer-run mining museum with changing displays on local industry, engineering and everyday life in Camborne and district.

Pound sterling (£)

Camborne is generally cheaper than larger UK tourist cities, with modest dining costs and limited public transport spend, though accommodation can rise in peak Cornwall holiday periods.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis, and spare change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Luton to Camborne train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Camborne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £254, while the average price tends to be around £264.
The train journey from Luton to Camborne covers a distance of 388 km and takes approximately 5h 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Camborne is 388 km.
The first train from Luton to Camborne leaves at 6:22.
The last train from Luton to Camborne departs at 22:08.
Trains from Luton to Camborne run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Camborne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Camborne.
To get from Luton to Camborne, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Luton to Camborne.
The train station in Luton that goes to Camborne is London Luton Airport (LUA), and it arrives at Camborne station (CBN).
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Camborne is by coach, costing approximately £51.
Booking trains from Luton to Camborne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Luton to Camborne offers a scenic view as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds and Devon, with charming villages and rolling hills, as well as the stunning coastal landscapes of Cornwall.
A day trip from Luton to Camborne is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 35m and covers 388 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
For a visit to Camborne, 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Camborne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Camborne

Most Luton to Camborne trains use the London Luton Airport to Camborne station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Camborne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Camborne

Which Camborne station do trains from Luton arrive at?

Trains from Luton to Camborne arrive at Camborne. Camborne is from Camborne city centre.
CamborneCamborne station, Trevu Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8SR+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Camborne from Camborne city centre

Bus39, 39A, 38, 46, 49A, 14, 18 · 0m · £2 · every ~14 min

Camborne train station facilities and services

Camborne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Camborne.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Camborne.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Camborne.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Camborne: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Camborne: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Camborne: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, step free access between platforms is via a level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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