Luton to Woolwich train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Woolwich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
Cheapest price on 04 Nov
£13
Average ticket price on 04 Nov
£26
Fastest journey on 04 Nov
1 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 04 Nov
1 h 27 m
Trains on 04 Nov
15
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Woolwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luton to Woolwich will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

To travel from Luton to Woolwich you need to make at least one change.

  • East Midlands RailwayC04199+Elizabeth lineC37487+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkC22620+Elizabeth lineC37411
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW32981+Elizabeth lineC37404
    1 change
  • ThameslinkC22625+Elizabeth lineC37457
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW45632+Greater AngliaP02948+MetroMetro from Stratford (London) to Woolwich Arsenal
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Woolwich

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Trains from Luton to Woolwich run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 10:59. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 57m.

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
55 km
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
57m
First train
0:01
Last train
10:59
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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

Frequently asked questions about your Luton to Woolwich trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Luton to Woolwich.

The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Woolwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Luton to Woolwich covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Woolwich is 55 km.
The first train from Luton to Woolwich leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Luton to Woolwich departs at 10:59.
Trains from Luton to Woolwich run approximately 15 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Woolwich.

Live departures

Luton to Woolwich train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Woolwich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45641+SoutheasternP87380
On time
2:38 Luton station (LUT)
2h51
5:29 Woolwich Dockyard (WWD)
1 change
ThameslinkW45641+SoutheasternP87380
On time
2:38 Luton station (LUT)
2h53
5:31 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
1 change
ThameslinkW45632+SoutheasternP873843:38 Luton station (LUT)
2h23
6:01 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)1 change
ThameslinkW45632+SoutheasternP873843:38 Luton station (LUT)
2h21
5:59 Woolwich Dockyard (WWD)1 change
ThameslinkW45632+Greater AngliaP02948+MetroMetro from Stratford (London) to Woolwich Arsenal3:38 Luton station (LUT)
2h37
6:15 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)2 changes
ThameslinkW32981+SoutheasternP888494:34 Luton station (LUT)
1h49
6:23 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)1 change
ThameslinkW32981+Elizabeth lineC374044:34 Luton station (LUT)
1h36
6:10 Woolwich (WWC)1 change
ThameslinkW32981+SoutheasternP888494:34 Luton station (LUT)
1h46
6:20 Woolwich Dockyard (WWD)1 change
ThameslinkC22620+Elizabeth lineC374114:50 Luton station (LUT)
1h25
6:15 Woolwich (WWC)1 change
ThameslinkC22620+SoutheasternP86606+Elizabeth lineC374114:50 Luton station (LUT)
1h42
6:32 Woolwich Dockyard (WWD)2 changes
ThameslinkW45560+Elizabeth lineC374205:08 Luton station (LUT)
1h14
6:22 Woolwich (WWC)1 change
ThameslinkW45560+SoutheasternP888525:08 Luton station (LUT)
1h42
6:50 Woolwich Dockyard (WWD)1 change
ThameslinkC22625+Elizabeth lineC374575:15 Luton station (LUT)
1h31
6:46 Woolwich (WWC)1 change
ThameslinkC22625+Elizabeth lineC37457+SoutheasternP866105:15 Luton station (LUT)
1h47
7:02 Woolwich Dockyard (WWD)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04199+Elizabeth lineC37487+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street5:33 Luton station (LUT)
1h31
7:04 Woolwich (WWC)2 changes

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Thameslink as well as East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Luton to Woolwich.
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Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway from Luton to Woolwich trainsThameslink, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Luton and Woolwich from £13. 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
57m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£13
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
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
1h 3m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£13
Thameslink frequency
14 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Luton and Woolwich

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Luton to Woolwich.
There is no night train service from Luton to Woolwich.

FAQs: Luton to Woolwich train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Luton to Woolwich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Woolwich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Woolwich

Most Luton to Woolwich trains use the Luton to station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Woolwich 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 Woolwich

Which Luton station do trains to Woolwich leave from?

Trains from Luton to Woolwich 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 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.

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