Luton to High Wycombe train with Thameslink

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  • ThameslinkW45575+Chiltern RailwaysL37622
    4:092h18
    Luton station (LUT)
    6:27High Wycombe station (HWY)
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkC22613+Chiltern RailwaysC29685
    4:202h23
    Luton station (LUT)
    6:43High Wycombe station (HWY)
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW45560+Chiltern RailwaysC29757+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone
    5:082h11
    Luton station (LUT)
    7:19High Wycombe station (HWY)
    £401One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkC10096+Chiltern RailwaysL37395+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone
    8:311h55
    Luton station (LUT)
    10:26High Wycombe station (HWY)
    £401One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45524+Chiltern RailwaysL37813+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone
    8:131h50
    Luton station (LUT)
    10:03High Wycombe station (HWY)
    £401One-way
    2 changes

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to High Wycombe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 36 km

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Luton to High Wycombe train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45575+Chiltern RailwaysL376224:09 Luton station (LUT)
2h18
6:27 High Wycombe station (HWY)1 change
ThameslinkC22613+Chiltern RailwaysC296854:20 Luton station (LUT)
2h23
6:43 High Wycombe station (HWY)1 change
ThameslinkW32981+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL373924:38 Luton station (LUT)
2h19
6:57 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
ThameslinkW45560+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC297575:08 Luton station (LUT)
2h11
7:19 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04196+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL374015:35 Luton station (LUT)
1h56
7:31 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
ThameslinkW45537+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC297565:43 Luton station (LUT)
2h00
7:43 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04201+Chiltern RailwaysL37409+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone6:24 Luton station (LUT)
1h39
8:03 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
ThameslinkW45418+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL374006:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h52
8:35 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04203+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL373486:56 Luton station (LUT)
1h44
8:40 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
ThameslinkW45522+Chiltern RailwaysL37801+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone7:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h51
9:04 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
Chiltern RailwaysL37628+East Midlands RailwayC04208+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone7:26 Luton station (LUT)
1h44
9:10 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
ThameslinkW45610+Chiltern RailwaysL37383+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone7:37 Luton station (LUT)
1h48
9:25 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
ThameslinkW45542+Chiltern RailwaysL37338+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone7:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h55
9:38 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
Chiltern RailwaysL37480+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+East Midlands RailwayC042097:56 Luton station (LUT)
2h04
10:00 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
ThameslinkW45524+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL378138:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h50
10:03 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04212+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC297518:25 Luton station (LUT)
1h47
10:12 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
ThameslinkC10096+Chiltern RailwaysL37395+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone8:31 Luton station (LUT)
1h55
10:26 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
Chiltern RailwaysL37847+East Midlands RailwayC04215+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone8:55 Luton station (LUT)
1h43
10:38 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
ThameslinkW45523+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL378389:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h51
11:04 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04220+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL378509:26 Luton station (LUT)
1h46
11:12 High Wycombe station (HWY)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to High Wycombe

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Trains from Luton to High Wycombe run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 1h 44m.

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 £8
Distance
36 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
4:04
Last train
23:43
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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 £8

Train companies: Thameslink, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway from Luton to High Wycombe trainsThameslink, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Luton and High Wycombe from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£19
Chiltern Railways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

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 Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£40
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 Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£12
Thameslink frequency
4 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

Complete guide to High Wycombe

Things to do in High Wycombe

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

  • Must visit

Wycombe Museum

Local history museum in a former Victorian mill, with furniture-making displays, social history collections, and changing exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Hughenden Manor

Former home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, presenting period rooms, manuscripts, and political history in a country-house setting.

  • Recommended

West Wycombe Park

National Trust house with notable art, plasterwork, and landscaped grounds; open on selected days with pre-booking often advised.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England: lodging and meals cost more than many UK towns, but less than London. Rail fares can add up for day trips.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxis often round up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Luton to High Wycombe train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to High Wycombe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Luton to High Wycombe covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Luton to High Wycombe is 36 km.
The first train from Luton to High Wycombe leaves at 4:04.
The last train from Luton to High Wycombe departs at 23:43.
Trains from Luton to High Wycombe run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Luton to High Wycombe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to High Wycombe.
To get from Luton to High Wycombe, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Luton to High Wycombe.
The train station in Luton that goes to High Wycombe is Luton station (LUT), and it arrives at High Wycombe station (HWY).
The cheapest way to get from Luton to High Wycombe is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Luton to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe is not particularly known for being scenic. It primarily passes through suburban and urban areas with views of residential and industrial landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Luton to High Wycombe is feasible as the journey takes 1h 44m and trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 36 km.
In High Wycombe, visitors can shop and dine at Eden Shopping Centre, enjoy a performance at Wycombe Swan Theatre, or explore the Chiltern Hills for hiking and picturesque views. The High Wycombe Market offers local produce, while Wycombe Heights Golf Centre provides a scenic golfing experience. Notable sights include Hughenden Manor with its historic gardens, Wycombe Museum's interactive displays, West Wycombe Park's landscaped grounds, the historically significant Hellfire Caves, and The Rye with its walking trails and boating lake.
For a comprehensive experience of High Wycombe, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Hellfire Caves, Wycombe Museum, and the surrounding Chiltern Hills.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to High Wycombe.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luton and High Wycombe

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

Which Luton station do trains to High Wycombe leave from?

Trains from Luton to High Wycombe 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.

LeagraveLeagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BAWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

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