Luton to Madrid train with east_midlands_trains

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Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Luton to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £348.

Distance: 1299 km

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£400

Average Price

£113

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£130

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25h 12m

Average total duration

24h 42m

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37h 20m

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Live departures

Luton to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Madrid trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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east_midlands_trains15:56 Luton
23h49
15:45 Madrid4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Madrid

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Trains from Luton to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £348 but you can travel from only £44 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 1299 km distance in 22h 55m.

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
Flight from £44
Distance
1299 km
Average train duration
24h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£348
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
22h 55m
First train
06:01
Last train
23:45
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
Flight from £44

Train companies: east_midlands_trains from Luton to Madrid trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Madrid from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
22h 55m
Cheapest Price
£345
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Luton to Madrid train

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

FAQs
To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £348, while the average price tends to be around £400.
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Madrid is by flight, costing approximately £44.
The train from Luton to Madrid takes 22h 55m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Luton to Madrid is 1299 km.
In Madrid, visit the bustling Puerta del Sol for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel and explore the lively nightlife in the Malasaña district. Experience traditional Spanish culture by attending a flamenco show. Sports enthusiasts can visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium for a tour or a football match. Discover artistic masterpieces at the Prado Museum and explore the opulent Royal Palace of Madrid. Relax in Retiro Park, admire the Plaza Mayor, and enjoy shopping or entertainment along Gran Vía.
The last train from Luton to Madrid departs at 23:45.
There is no night train service from Luton to Madrid.
A day trip from Luton to Madrid is not feasible as the total journey duration is 22h 55m and the distance is 1299 km. There is 1 train per day for this route.
The train journey from Luton to Madrid is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily involves urban and industrial landscapes, with the most picturesque segments occurring as you pass through the French countryside.
Booking trains from Luton to Madrid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Luton to Madrid leaves at 6:01.
Trains from Luton to Madrid run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Madrid.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Madrid.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Madrid.
To get from Luton to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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