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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton station (LUT) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton station (LUT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 3 trains that leave Luton station (LUT) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.
7:250h26Luton station (LUT)7:51London Kings Cross (KGX)£71One-way0 changes- 8:250h26Luton station (LUT)8:51London Kings Cross (KGX)£141One-way0 changes
8:310h46Luton station (LUT)9:17London Kings Cross (KGX)£251One-way0 changes
- 8:250h26Luton station (LUT)8:51London Kings Cross (KGX)£141One-way0 changes
- 7:250h26Luton station (LUT)7:51London Kings Cross (KGX)£71One-way0 changes
- 8:310h46Luton station (LUT)9:17London Kings Cross (KGX)£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Luton station (LUT) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton station (LUT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 44 km
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Live departures
Luton station (LUT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton station (LUT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 17:29 Luton station (LUT) | 0h35 | 18:04 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| 7:25 Luton station (LUT) | 0h26 | 7:51 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:25 Luton station (LUT) | 0h26 | 8:51 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:31 Luton station (LUT) | 0h46 | 9:17 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton station (LUT) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
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Trains from Luton station (LUT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 17:29. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 26m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 6:26 |
Last train 17:29 |
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, east_midlands_trains from Luton station (LUT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton station (LUT) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £4. 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton station (LUT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Luton station (LUT) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Luton station (LUT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Luton to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton station (LUT) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
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.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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