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Shuttleworth Collection
Working museum with historic aircraft, exhibits, and restoration projects, popular for aviation history near Flitwick.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Flitwick
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£7
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
12 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
12 m
Trains on 13 Oct
1
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Flitwick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Flitwick will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 1 trains from Luton to Flitwick, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
21:280h12Luton21:40Flitwick£71One-way0 changes
- 21:280h12Luton21:40Flitwick£71One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Flitwick
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Luton to Flitwick run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 10m.
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 15 km |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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
Why should you book Luton to Flitwick trains with Omio?
Thameslink operates all trains services from Luton to Flitwick.
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Train companies: Thameslink from Luton to Flitwick trainsThameslink trains will get you between Luton and Flitwick from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
10m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£5
Thameslink frequency
6 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
Family area
Complete guide to Flitwick
Things to do in Flitwick
Discover the best of Flitwick — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Flitwick trip today.
- Recommended
The Higgins Bedford
Local heritage centre presenting the story of rural life, crafts, and community history in central Bedfordshire.
- Recommended
Panacea Museum
County museum with changing displays on Bedfordshire history, archaeology, and objects from the local area.
- Must visit
Flitwick Moor
Large local nature reserve with heathland, woodland, and ponds, ideal for walks, birdwatching, and quiet time outdoors.
- Recommended
Millennium Park
Well-kept town park with open lawns, play areas, events space, and easy walking routes close to the centre.
- Recommended
Ampthill Great Park
Nearby historic parkland with wooded paths, open views, and links to local royal and estate history.
Bedfordshire Clanger
A Bedfordshire suet pudding filled with chopped bacon, onion and sage. It is a classic county comfort food tied closely to local home cooking.
Sweet Bedfordshire Clanger
A sweet and savoury suet pastry roll from Bedfordshire, traditionally with meat at one end and jam at the other for a farm worker’s packed meal.
Luton Pudding
A rich steamed suet pudding from nearby Luton, flavoured with dried fruit, sugar and spice. It is a long-standing regional dessert in Bedfordshire homes.
Raj Gate
Popular Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and classic favourites in a smart but approachable setting.
The Swan
Traditional pub and dining room in a historic setting, known for British mains, Sunday roasts and a relaxed village atmosphere.
La Piazza
Casual Italian restaurant for pasta, pizza and grilled dishes, suitable for families and easy town-centre meals.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: accommodation and dining cost more than smaller UK towns, but local trains and casual meals are fairly manageable for visitors.
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
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add service; if not, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Thameslink On Track
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Prices
- Single ticket
- :
- Day pass
- £12.50
To the city centre
Flitwick Railway Station, Flitwick -> London St Pancras International, London
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: Thameslink to London St Pancras International
- Price
- £17.80
- Duration
- 50 min
- Bus operators set their own fares in Central Bedfordshire; the official multi-operator mojo day ticket is £12.50 for unlimited bus travel in the area.
- Contactless pay as you go is available on Thameslink only at certain stations. Flitwick is not listed on Thameslink’s contactless stations page, so buy a rail ticket before travel.
FAQs: Luton to Flitwick train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Flitwick 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 Flitwick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Flitwick can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Luton to Flitwick covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Flitwick is 15 km.
The first train from Luton to Flitwick leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Luton to Flitwick departs at 23:57.
Trains from Luton to Flitwick run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Flitwick.
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Flitwick. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
There is no night train service from Luton to Flitwick.
The train station in Luton that goes to Flitwick is Luton station (LUT), and it arrives at Flitwick station (FLT).
Booking trains from Luton to Flitwick 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 Flitwick passes through a mix of urban and rural landscapes, offering glimpses of the English countryside, but it is not particularly renowned for its scenic views.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Flitwick.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Flitwick
Most Luton to Flitwick trains use the Luton to Flitwick station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Flitwick 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 Flitwick
Which Luton station do trains to Flitwick leave from?
Trains from Luton to Flitwick 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 2LT
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 3JW
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 · £0.89 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · £4 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · £0.89 · 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.
LeagraveLeagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA
City-centre transport
Getting to Leagrave from Luton city centre
Leagrave is 4 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6, 7, 6A · 15m · £2 · every ~23 min
4, 6, 7, 6A · 21m · £2 · every ~25 min
Leagrave train station facilities and services
Leagrave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leagrave.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leagrave.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leagrave.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leagrave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leagrave: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leagrave: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to 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.
Which Flitwick station do trains from Luton arrive at?
Trains from Luton to Flitwick arrive at Flitwick. Flitwick is from Flitwick city centre.
FlitwickFlitwick station, Steppingly Road, Flitwick, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ
Flitwick train station facilities and services
Flitwick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Flitwick.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Flitwick. ATMs are available at Flitwick.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flitwick.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flitwick: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flitwick: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flitwick: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access, 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: No, 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.
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