Luton to Huntingdon train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Huntingdon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
Cheapest price on 04 Nov
£56
Average ticket price on 04 Nov
£56
Fastest journey on 04 Nov
1 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 04 Nov
1 h 54 m
Trains on 04 Nov
2
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Huntingdon will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

On Wed 04 Nov, we found 2 trains from Luton to Huntingdon, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Huntingdon

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Trains from Luton to Huntingdon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 29m.

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
53 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:34
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 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

Frequently asked questions about your Luton to Huntingdon trip

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

The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Huntingdon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Luton to Huntingdon covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Huntingdon is 53 km.
The first train from Luton to Huntingdon leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Luton to Huntingdon departs at 23:34.
Trains from Luton to Huntingdon run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Huntingdon.

Live departures

Luton to Huntingdon train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45385 · G28256
On time
6:02 Luton station (LUT)
1h48
7:50 Huntingdon station (HUN)
1 change
ThameslinkW32870+East Midlands RailwayC04201
Delayed
7:16 6:24Luton station (LUT)
1h56
8:20 Huntingdon station (HUN)
1 change
ThameslinkW32908+East Midlands RailwayC042036:56 Luton station (LUT)
1h54
8:50 Huntingdon station (HUN)1 change
ThameslinkW45610 · W328797:37 Luton station (LUT)
1h42
9:19 Huntingdon station (HUN)1 change
ThameslinkW32949 · W329027:57 Luton station (LUT)
1h53
9:50 Huntingdon station (HUN)1 change
ThameslinkW32958 · W328748:27 Luton station (LUT)
1h53
10:20 Huntingdon station (HUN)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Thameslink from Luton to Huntingdon trainsThameslink trains will get you between Luton and Huntingdon from £28. 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
1h 29m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£28
Thameslink frequency
7 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Luton and Huntingdon

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

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Huntingdon.
There is no night train service from Luton to Huntingdon.

Complete guide to Huntingdon

Things to do in Huntingdon

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

  • Must visit

Cromwell Museum

Compact local museum exploring Oliver Cromwell's life, Huntingdon's history and artefacts in the school he once attended.

  • Recommended

RAF Wyton Heritage Centre

Volunteer-run aviation museum at nearby RAF Wyton with aircraft, displays and local military history on selected open days.

  • Recommended

Kimbolton Castle State Rooms

Seasonal historic interiors in nearby Kimbolton Castle, displaying portraits, architecture and heritage linked to the former castle site.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Cambridge or London, while rail travel and pub meals can still add up 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

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is fine if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés and pubs, small change is optional.

Plan your visit to Huntingdon

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Huntingdon.

The train journey from Luton to Huntingdon offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As the train travels north, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the English countryside, with fields and small villages, although some portions of the route are more industrial.

FAQs: Luton to Huntingdon train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Luton to Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Huntingdon

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

Which Luton station do trains to Huntingdon leave from?

Trains from Luton to Huntingdon 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 · £1 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · £4 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · £1 · 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.

Train stations for Luton to Huntingdon

Check train stations information for Luton and Huntingdon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Luton that goes to Huntingdon is Luton, and it arrives at Huntingdon.

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