Luton to Clapham train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Clapham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£27
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£27
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
1 h 28 m
Trains on 03 Nov
16
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Clapham will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

To travel from Luton to Clapham you need to make at least one change.

  • ThameslinkC22601+London OvergroundW04348
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW45537 · G28281+London OvergroundW04346
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkC22620 · C22602+London OvergroundW04341
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkC22625 · C10078+London OvergroundW04344
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45623+London OvergroundW04887+SouthernG26379
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Clapham

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Trains from Luton to Clapham run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 46m.

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 £4
Distance
50 km
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
46m
First train
5:12
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 £4

Frequently asked questions about your Luton to Clapham trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Luton to Clapham.

The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Clapham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Luton to Clapham covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Clapham is 50 km.
The first train from Luton to Clapham leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Luton to Clapham departs at 23:53.
Trains from Luton to Clapham run approximately 15 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Clapham.

Live departures

Luton to Clapham train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Clapham trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45584+London OvergroundW04887+SouthernG26378
On time
3:41 Luton station (LUT)
2h27
6:08 Clapham High Street (CLP)		2 changes
ThameslinkW45584+SouthernG26378 · C09765
On time
3:41 Luton station (LUT)
2h09
5:50 Battersea Park (BAK)		2 changes
ThameslinkW45584+SouthernG26378+London OvergroundW04887
On time
3:41 Luton station (LUT)
2h25
6:06 Wandsworth Road (WWR)		2 changes
ThameslinkW45575+SouthernG27100
On time
4:09 Luton station (LUT)
1h55
6:04 Battersea Park (BAK)		1 change
ThameslinkW32981+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+SouthernG27812
On time
4:38 Luton station (LUT)
1h32
6:10 Battersea Park (BAK)		2 changes
ThameslinkC22620 · C22602+London OvergroundW04341
On time
4:50 Luton station (LUT)
1h34
6:24 Wandsworth Road (WWR)		2 changes
ThameslinkC22620 · C22602+London OvergroundW04341
On time
4:50 Luton station (LUT)
1h33
6:23 Clapham High Street (CLP)		2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04196+ThameslinkC10078+London OvergroundW04344
On time
5:35 Luton station (LUT)
1h18
6:53 Clapham High Street (CLP)		2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04196+ThameslinkC10078+London OvergroundW04344
On time
5:35 Luton station (LUT)
1h19
6:54 Wandsworth Road (WWR)		2 changes
ThameslinkW45537 · G28281+London OvergroundW04346
On time
5:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h25
7:08 Clapham High Street (CLP)		2 changes
ThameslinkW45537 · G28281+London OvergroundW04346
On time
5:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h26
7:09 Wandsworth Road (WWR)		2 changes
ThameslinkC22601+London OvergroundW04348
On time
5:56 Luton station (LUT)
1h28
7:24 Wandsworth Road (WWR)		1 change
ThameslinkC22601+London OvergroundW04348
On time
5:56 Luton station (LUT)
1h27
7:23 Clapham High Street (CLP)		1 change
Tuesday 3 November
ThameslinkW45644+SouthernC83032 · C18686
On time
0:38 Luton station (LUT)
4h34
5:12 Battersea Park (BAK)		2 changes
ThameslinkW45618+SouthernC83032 · C18686
On time
1:38 Luton station (LUT)
3h34
5:12 Battersea Park (BAK)		2 changes
ThameslinkW45646+SouthernC83032 · C18686
On time
2:38 Luton station (LUT)
2h34
5:12 Battersea Park (BAK)		2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway from Luton to Clapham trainsThameslink, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Luton and Clapham from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
52m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£14
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Learn more about East Midlands Railway

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
46m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£14
Thameslink frequency
14 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
Learn more about Thameslink

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Luton and Clapham

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Luton to Clapham.
There is no night train service from Luton to Clapham.

FAQs: Luton to Clapham train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Luton to Clapham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Clapham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Clapham

Most Luton to Clapham trains use the Luton to station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Clapham 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 Clapham

Which Luton station do trains to Clapham leave from?

Trains from Luton to Clapham leave from Luton. The station is from Luton city centre at Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LTWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton from Luton city centre

Bus17 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min

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.

More about Luton
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Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services

Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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