The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton station (LUT) to Ladywell (LAD)
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton station (LUT) to Ladywell (LAD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton station (LUT) to Ladywell (LAD) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 1 trains that leave Luton station (LUT) for Ladywell (LAD) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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 station (LUT) to Ladywell (LAD)
Trains from Luton station (LUT) to Ladywell (LAD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 07:23. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 05:34 |
Last train 07:23 |
Train companies: Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton station (LUT) to Ladywell (LAD) trainsThameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton station (LUT) and Ladywell (LAD) from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Luton station (LUT) to Ladywell (LAD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton station (LUT) to Ladywell (LAD) 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 Ladywell (LAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Luton station (LUT) and Ladywell (LAD)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
- Car Park: Station Road Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- 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
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front and rear entrances
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 07:20 - 14:00 Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
- Type of shops available: newspapers
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 via station entrance. Step Free access to Platform 2 via ramp from Ladywell Road. Step free interchange between platforms via ramps and road in excess of 200 metres. Step access between platforms via station footbridge.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1, London end
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards St Johns - Bus stop HA on Ladywell Road. Towards Hayes - Bus stop HC on Ladywell Road.
