Luton to Edgware train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Edgware

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£7

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£15

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

24 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

1 h 20 m

Trains on 20 Sept

8

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Edgware will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

On Sun 20 Sept, we found 8 trains from Luton to Edgware, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.

  • ThameslinkW45518
    0:030h24
    Luton station (LUT)
    0:27Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW45518
    0:030h28
    Luton station (LUT)
    0:31Mill Hill Broadway (MIL)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkC22664+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsL12491+London OvergroundL22368
    7:571h53
    Luton station (LUT)
    9:50Kenton (KNT)
    £171One-way
    3 changes
  • ThameslinkC22663+West Midlands TrainsW11090 · W70611+London OvergroundL22360
    7:231h42
    Luton station (LUT)
    9:05Kenton (KNT)
    £171One-way
    3 changes
  • ThameslinkC22663+West Midlands TrainsW11090+London OvergroundL22365
    7:232h12
    Luton station (LUT)
    9:35Kenton (KNT)
    £171One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Luton to Edgware

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luton to Edgware among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 31 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£19

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£7

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Edgware is a coach with an average price of £5.

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

A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Edgware costing on average £19.

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Edgware is by train with an average journey time of 35m.

Other travel options to Edgware take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Edgware including taking a train and coach.
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 £19 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-12.73. The journey takes 35m versus 31m 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 Edgware train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Edgware trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkC18420
On time
10:50 Luton station (LUT)
0h29
11:19 Mill Hill Broadway (MIL)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkC18420
On time
10:50 Luton station (LUT)
0h25
11:15 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0 changesdirect
Sunday 20 September
ThameslinkW455180:03 Luton station (LUT)
0h28
0:31 Mill Hill Broadway (MIL)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW455180:03 Luton station (LUT)
0h24
0:27 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkC22665+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC341376:23 Luton station (LUT)
2h19
8:42 Kenton (KNT)2 changes
ThameslinkC22685+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC341506:53 Luton station (LUT)
2h19
9:12 Kenton (KNT)2 changes
West Midlands TrainsW11090 · W70611+ThameslinkC22663+London OvergroundL223607:23 Luton station (LUT)
1h42
9:05 Kenton (KNT)3 changes
ThameslinkC22663+West Midlands TrainsW11090+London OvergroundL223657:23 Luton station (LUT)
2h12
9:35 Kenton (KNT)2 changes
ThameslinkC22663+London OvergroundP02505+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston7:23 Luton station (LUT)
2h19
9:42 Kenton (KNT)2 changes
ThameslinkC22664+West Midlands TrainsL12491+London OvergroundL22368+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston7:57 Luton station (LUT)
1h53
9:50 Kenton (KNT)3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Edgware

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Trains from Luton to Edgware run on average 39 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 22m.

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
31 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
39
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
22m
First train
0:18
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London Overground, Thameslink from Luton to Edgware trainsEast Midlands Railway, London Overground, Thameslink trains will get you between Luton and Edgware 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
£31
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 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

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
22m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£7
Thameslink frequency
18 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

London Overground

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London Overground Duration
58m
Cheapest London Overground Price
£31
London Overground frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger

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RAF Museum London

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Canons House and Estate Museum

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FAQs: Luton to Edgware train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Edgware can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Luton to Edgware covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 39 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Edgware is 31 km.
The first train from Luton to Edgware leaves at 0:18.
The last train from Luton to Edgware departs at 23:58.
Trains from Luton to Edgware run approximately 39 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Luton to Edgware.
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Edgware. The service operates 17 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To get from Luton to Edgware, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Luton to Edgware.
The train station in Luton that goes to Edgware is Luton station (LUT), and it arrives at Mill Hill Broadway (MIL).
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Edgware is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Luton to Edgware 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 Edgware offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with some scenic glimpses of the English countryside in certain segments, though it is primarily a commuter route.
Yes, a day trip from Luton to Edgware is feasible as the journey takes only 22m and covers a distance of 31 km. Trains run frequently with 18 trips per day.
Typically, one to two days is sufficient to explore Edgware, allowing time to visit local attractions, enjoy shopping, and experience the culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Edgware.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Edgware

Most Luton to Edgware trains use the Luton to Elstree & Borehamwood station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Edgware 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 Edgware

Which Luton station do trains to Edgware leave from?

Trains from Luton to Edgware 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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