- Must visit
Quarry Bank
National Trust mill museum with working textile machinery, apprentice house and hands-on insight into the Industrial Revolution.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Wilmslow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Luton to Wilmslow and enjoy the approximately 202 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 19:24.
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
Distance 202 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 19:24 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Luton to Wilmslow trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Luton and Wilmslow. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£57
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Wilmslow
Things to do in Wilmslow
Discover the best of Wilmslow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wilmslow trip today.
- Recommended
Wilmslow Old Court House
Local heritage museum in a medieval building, presenting Wilmslow’s story through exhibits, archives and community displays.
- Recommended
Quarry Bank House
Historic estate rooms and interpretation at Quarry Bank, showing domestic life and the social history of the mill community.
- Must visit
The Edge, Alderley Edge
Scenic National Trust landscape with wooded paths, open heath and a popular marked walk to the sandstone escarpment.
- Recommended
RHS Garden Bridgewater
Large National Trust garden and estate walks with seasonal planting, woodland trails and broad views near Wilmslow.
- Recommended
The Carrs Park
Well-kept town park with lawns, play areas, sports space and easy riverside walking close to central Wilmslow.
Lancashire Hotpot
A rich meat and potato stew from nearby Lancashire, slow-cooked and long associated with North West home cooking and pub menus.
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A classic Cheshire cheese made locally in the county, crumbly and tangy, with a long farming tradition around the Cheshire plain.
Cheshire Fruit Cake
A traditional fruit cake linked to the historic county, made with dried fruit and warm spice, often enjoyed with tea.
Hickory's Smokehouse
Established steakhouse and grill known for quality beef, classic sides and a comfortable, upscale atmosphere.
Konak
Stylish Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a warm, contemporary dining room.
Piccolino Wilmslow
Smart brasserie in central Wilmslow serving modern British and European dishes in a lively, polished setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and coffee are typical of affluent Greater Manchester towns, while local rail and bus links help keep transport costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Luton to Wilmslow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Luton to Wilmslow is 202 km.
The first train from Luton to Wilmslow leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Luton to Wilmslow departs at 19:24.
Trains from Luton to Wilmslow run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Wilmslow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Wilmslow.
To travel from Luton to Wilmslow, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Luton to Wilmslow.
The train station in Luton that goes to Wilmslow is Luton Airport Parkway (LTN), and it arrives at Wilmslow station (WML).
Booking trains from Luton to Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow offers some scenic views as it passes through parts of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and quaint villages, though much of the route is also urban and suburban.
A visit to Wilmslow is well-suited for a day trip to explore its local charm, boutiques, and cafes, though extending to two or three days allows for more leisurely exploration and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Wilmslow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Wilmslow
Most Luton to Wilmslow trains use the Luton to Wilmslow station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow
Which Luton station do trains to Wilmslow leave from?
Trains from Luton to Wilmslow leave from Luton. The station is from Luton city centre at Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
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.
Luton Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · £4 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · £2 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · £4 · every ~7 min
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, 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.
Which Wilmslow station do trains from Luton arrive at?
Trains from Luton to Wilmslow arrive at Wilmslow. Wilmslow is from Wilmslow city centre.
WilmslowWilmslow station, Station Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1BU+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Wilmslow from Wilmslow city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick up & set down in the Short Stay Car Park
Wilmslow train station facilities and services
Wilmslow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wilmslow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wilmslow.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wilmslow: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wilmslow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilmslow: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 1, 3 and 4 only - Access to Manchester and Crewe platforms by means of subway from booking hall and ramp to each platform. Access to Manchester Airport platform from rear car park via ramp. Use help point button to call assistance to unlock the gate onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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