Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton

Showing times and prices for 11 Feb

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 39 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

To travel from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton you need to make at least one change.

SoutheasternP64134+ThameslinkW57814
06:371h42
Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
08:19Luton station (LUT)
£471One-way
1 change
SoutheasternP64225+ThameslinkW59421
07:251h45
Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
09:10Luton station (LUT)
£471One-way
1 change
SoutheasternP74433+ThameslinkW57815
07:091h40
Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
08:49Luton station (LUT)
£471One-way
1 change
SoutheasternP74433+ThameslinkW57815
07:131h36
High Brooms (HIB)
08:49Luton station (LUT)
£471One-way
1 change
SoutheasternP64134+ThameslinkW57814
06:411h38
High Brooms (HIB)
08:19Luton station (LUT)
£471One-way
1 change

Live departures

Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southeasternP64130+thameslinkW59502
On time
06:05 Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
1h52
07:57 Luton station (LUT)
1 change
southeasternP64130+thameslinkW59502
On time
06:09 High Brooms (HIB)
1h48
07:57 Luton station (LUT)
1 change
southeasternP64217+thameslinkW59632
On time
06:13 Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
1h59
08:12 Luton station (LUT)
1 change
southeasternP64217+thameslinkW59632
On time
06:17 High Brooms (HIB)
1h55
08:12 Luton station (LUT)
1 change
southeasternP64134+thameslinkW57814
On time
06:37 Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
1h42
08:19 Luton station (LUT)
1 change
southeasternP64134+thameslinkW57814
On time
06:41 High Brooms (HIB)
1h38
08:19 Luton station (LUT)
1 change
southeasternP75922+thameslinkW59634
On time
06:44 Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
1h57
08:41 Luton station (LUT)
1 change
southeasternP75922+thameslinkW59634
On time
06:48 High Brooms (HIB)
1h53
08:41 Luton station (LUT)
1 change
southeasternP74433+thameslinkW57815
On time
07:09 Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
1h40
08:49 Luton station (LUT)
1 change
southeasternP74433+thameslinkW57815
On time
07:13 High Brooms (HIB)
1h36
08:49 Luton station (LUT)
1 change
southeasternP64225+thameslinkW59421
On time
07:25 Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
1h45
09:10 Luton station (LUT)
1 change
southeasternP64225+thameslinkW59421
On time
07:29 High Brooms (HIB)
1h41
09:10 Luton station (LUT)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton

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Trains from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 1h 49m.

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
96 km
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
04:38
Last train
23:09
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: Thameslink, Southeastern from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Luton from £46. 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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£47
Thameslink frequency
7 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

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£52
Southeastern frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton covers a distance of 96 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton is 96 km.
The first train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton leaves at 4:38.
The last train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton departs at 23:09.
Trains from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton.
To get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton.
The train station in Royal Tunbridge Wells that goes to Luton is Tunbridge Wells (TBW), and it arrives at Luton station (LUT).
The cheapest way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton is by train, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the scenic countryside of Kent and the outskirts of London, providing some pleasant views along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton is feasible. The journey takes 1h 49m and covers a distance of 96 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, visit Woodside Animal Farm for a family-friendly day out, and enjoy the variety of goods at Luton Indoor Market. Outdoor enthusiasts can relax at Stockwood Park, while entertainment seekers can head to The Galaxy for cinema and bowling. For cultural experiences, visit Stockwood Discovery Centre for local history, Wardown House Museum and Gallery for art and history, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre for performances and exhibitions. Historical and scenic sights include Luton Hoo Estate and Whipsnade Zoo.
Two to three days in Luton is sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House Museum, and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Royal Tunbridge Wells and Luton

Royal Tunbridge Wells
Luton
The major train station for departures in Royal Tunbridge Wells is Tunbridge Wells. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tunbridge Wells for your trip from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Luton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 21:40 Saturday 06:30 - 20:40 Sunday 07:45 - 21:55 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via the main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 via the lift from Mount Pleasant Road entrance for services towards Hastings. Step free interchange between platforms via steep path approximately 200 metres. Step access between platforms via the station footbridge.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 01:45 Saturday - Sunday 05:00 - 02:15 Saturday - Sunday 06:30 - 00:30 Assistance is available from this station from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There are toilets on Platform 1 and platform 2.- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: On Platform 1 and Platform 2.- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on both platforms Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: car park, Platform 1& outside station
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Tunbridge Wells
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside of platform 1
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:00 Saturday 07:10 - 13:50 Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via the side entrance.There is no step free access to Platform 2. Step only access to platform 2 for services away from London. No step free interchange between platforms.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: outside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for High Brooms
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Tonbridge - End of Approach Road Towards Tunbridge Wells - Opposite the Approach Road.
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