Luton to Vienna train with Thameslink

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  • East Midlands Railways
    12:5624h56
    Luton
    13:52Vienna
    £4111One-way
    3 changes
  • Thameslink
    5:0816h44
    Luton
    21:52Vienna
    £4251One-way
    3 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    9:5625h56
    Luton
    11:52Vienna
    £4421One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Luton to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £411.

Distance: 1263 km

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£429

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£78

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£112

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22h 36m

Average total duration

22h 6m

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36h 54m

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Live departures

Luton to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Vienna trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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East Midlands Railways12:56 Luton
24h56
13:52 Vienna3 changes
Wednesday 22 July
Thameslink5:08 Luton
16h44
21:52 Vienna3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Vienna

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Luton to Vienna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £411 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 1263 km distance in 14h 56m.

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 £36
Distance
1263 km
Average train duration
22h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£411
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
14h 56m
First train
5:08
Last train
19:56
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £36

Train companies: Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Vienna trainsThameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Vienna from £36. 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 Duration
16h 44m
Cheapest Price
£425
Thameslink frequency
1 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 56m
Cheapest Price
£411
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Luton to Vienna train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £411, while the average price tends to be around £429.
The train journey from Luton to Vienna covers a distance of 1263 km and takes approximately 14h 56m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Vienna is 1263 km.
The first train from Luton to Vienna leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Luton to Vienna departs at 19:56.
Trains from Luton to Vienna run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Vienna.
To get from Luton to Vienna, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Luton to Vienna.
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Vienna is by flight, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Luton to Vienna 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 Vienna involves several transfers and traverses various regions, including the picturesque English countryside and parts of Western Europe. While the journey itself is not renowned for specific scenic routes, segments through the UK and Austria may offer pleasant views of landscapes and rural areas.
A day trip from Luton to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 56m. The distance is 1263 km, and the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Vienna, you can explore Prater, a large public park with the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and amusement rides, and visit Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties. Enjoy a Danube River Cruise for scenic views of the city's skyline or witness haute école equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature lovers, Vienna Woods offers hiking trails just outside the city. Must-see sights include Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site with extensive gardens, the Gothic masterpiece of St. Stephen's Cathedral, Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, Hofburg Palace, the former imperial residence now home to museums, and the Vienna State Opera, known for its classical performances.
A stay of three to four days in Vienna is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Schönbrunn Palace, the historic city centre, and the museums on the Ringstrasse.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Vienna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Vienna

Most Luton to Vienna trains use the Luton DART Parkway to station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Vienna 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 Vienna
Luton DART ParkwayLuton LU2 0HB, UKAccessibility

Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services

Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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