Luton to Diss train with east_midlands_trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Diss

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 42 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Diss will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

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

  • Greater AngliaP01272+Elizabeth lineC37738+ThameslinkW45561
    13:132h48
    Luton station (LUT)
    16:01Diss station (DIS)
    £461One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater AngliaP01277+Elizabeth lineC37781+ThameslinkW45554
    13:432h46
    Luton station (LUT)
    16:29Diss station (DIS)
    £461One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater AngliaP01263+ThameslinkW45551+Elizabeth lineC37651
    12:132h47
    Luton station (LUT)
    15:00Diss station (DIS)
    £461One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater AngliaP01268+Elizabeth lineC37695+ThameslinkW45558
    12:432h45
    Luton station (LUT)
    15:28Diss station (DIS)
    £461One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04243+Greater AngliaP01272+SoutheasternP85936
    13:252h36
    Luton station (LUT)
    16:01Diss station (DIS)
    £911One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Luton to Diss train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Diss trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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East Midlands Railways22:27 Luton
2h41
1:08 Diss3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Diss

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Trains from Luton to Diss run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 2h 14m.

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
118 km
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
5:17
Last train
22:50
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: east_midlands_trains from Luton to Diss trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Diss from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£57
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Diss

Things to do in Diss

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

  • Recommended

Diss Museum

Local museum telling Diss and district stories through archaeology, social history and changing displays in a central setting.

  • Recommended

Bressingham Steam Museum

Small heritage museum at Bressingham displaying local railway and village history, suited to visitors exploring beyond Diss.

The Corn Hall

Independent gallery and arts venue showing contemporary exhibitions, workshops and cultural events in the heart of Diss.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: accommodation and dining are often cheaper than in major UK cities, but transport and pub meals still add up for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
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

Service is sometimes included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is standard for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Luton to Diss train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Diss can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Luton to Diss covers a distance of 118 km and takes approximately 2h 14m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Diss is 118 km.
The first train from Luton to Diss leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Luton to Diss departs at 22:50.
Trains from Luton to Diss run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Diss.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Diss.
To get from Luton to Diss, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Luton to Diss.
The train station in Luton that goes to Diss is Luton station (LUT), and it arrives at Diss station (DIS).
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Diss is by train, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from Luton to Diss 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 Diss offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. After departing Luton, the route passes through the bustling cityscape before transitioning into the picturesque countryside, featuring rolling fields and charming villages, which can be quite scenic, especially around the East Anglian region.
A day trip from Luton to Diss is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 14m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 118 km.
Spending one to two days in Diss is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic town centre, local museums, and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Diss.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Diss

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

Which Luton station do trains to Diss leave from?

Trains from Luton to Diss 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.

Luton Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JWWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre

Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · £4 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · £2 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · £4 · every ~7 min

Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services

Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: 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.

Luton DART ParkwayLuton LU2 0HB, UKAccessibility

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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