Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Sept

Cheapest price on 21 Sept

£11

Average ticket price on 21 Sept

£12

Fastest journey on 21 Sept

47 m

Average journey duration on 21 Sept

49 m

Trains on 21 Sept

11

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

On Mon 21 Sept, we found 11 trains from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG), including 11 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 51 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.

  • ThameslinkW45542
    7:430h51
    Luton station (LUT)
    8:34London Bridge (LBG)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW45522
    7:130h51
    Luton station (LUT)
    8:04London Bridge (LBG)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW45524
    8:130h51
    Luton station (LUT)
    9:04London Bridge (LBG)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW45610
    7:370h47
    Luton station (LUT)
    8:24London Bridge (LBG)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW45426
    7:270h53
    Luton station (LUT)
    8:20London Bridge (LBG)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a coach costs an average of £18.

Distance: 48 km

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Driving

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£18

Average Price

£41

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) is a train with an average price of £13.

This is compared to other travel options from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG):

A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) costing on average £18.

The fastest way to travel from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) is by train with an average journey time of 54m.

Other travel options to London Bridge (LBG) take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton station (LUT) and London Bridge (LBG) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 32m faster (54m by train vs 1h 26m by car) and roughly £29 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£13 vs £41). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Thameslink.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) trains for today, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkC22665+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Bridge6:23 Luton station (LUT)
1h30
7:53 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
ThameslinkC22685+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Bridge6:53 Luton station (LUT)
1h25
8:18 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
ThameslinkC22685+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Bridge6:53 Luton station (LUT)
1h30
8:23 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
ThameslinkC22663+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Bridge7:23 Luton station (LUT)
1h25
8:48 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
ThameslinkC22663+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Bridge7:23 Luton station (LUT)
1h30
8:53 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
ThameslinkC22664+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Bridge7:57 Luton station (LUT)
1h17
9:14 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
ThameslinkC22664+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Bridge7:57 Luton station (LUT)
1h22
9:19 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
ThameslinkC22666+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Bridge8:03 Luton station (LUT)
1h29
9:32 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
ThameslinkC22666+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Bridge8:03 Luton station (LUT)
1h24
9:27 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
ThameslinkC22671+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Bridge8:25 Luton station (LUT)
1h19
9:44 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
ThameslinkC22671+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Bridge8:25 Luton station (LUT)
1h24
9:49 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
ThameslinkX07789+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Bridge8:42 Luton station (LUT)
1h15
9:57 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
ThameslinkC56396+TubeTube from Elephant & Castle to London Bridge8:52 Luton station (LUT)
1h22
10:14 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
ThameslinkC56408+TubeTube from Elephant & Castle to London Bridge9:22 Luton station (LUT)
1h23
10:45 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21881+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Bridge9:50 Luton station (LUT)
1h15
11:05 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
ThameslinkC56416+TubeTube from Elephant & Castle to London Bridge9:52 Luton station (LUT)
1h22
11:14 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
ThameslinkC56399+TubeTube from Elephant & Castle to London Bridge10:22 Luton station (LUT)
1h23
11:45 London Bridge (LBG)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG)

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Trains from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:41, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 46m.

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
48 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
46m
First train
1:41
Last train
21:27
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) trainsThameslink, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton station (LUT) and London Bridge (LBG) 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
1h 1m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£8
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
49m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£7
Thameslink frequency
40 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
48m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£19
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) is 48 km.
The first train from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) leaves at 1:41.
The last train from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) departs at 21:27.
Trains from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG).
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton station (LUT) and London Bridge (LBG). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To get from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG).
The cheapest way to get from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge is primarily urban and suburban, with views of towns, industrial areas, and some countryside as you depart Luton, but it lacks the dramatic scenic landscapes found on other routes.
Yes, a day trip from Luton to London Bridge is possible with a journey duration of 46m and a distance of 48 km. Trains run frequently, with 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luton station (LUT) and London Bridge (LBG)

Most Luton station (LUT) to London Bridge (LBG) trains use the Luton to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton station (LUT) and London Bridge (LBG) 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 London
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.

Most popular trains to and from London Bridge (LBG) and Luton station (LUT)

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