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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£46
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£70
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
2 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
3 h 3 m
Trains on 12 Sept
6
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
To travel from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.
C04435 · W70679 · C41872+
Luton Dart6:373h41Sheffield station (SHF)10:18London Luton Airport (LUA)£461One-way3 changes
P24418+
C01904+C41870+Luton Dart6:053h43Sheffield station (SHF)9:48London Luton Airport (LUA)£491One-way3 changes- C21533 · W70679 · C04219+Luton Dart7:002h39Sheffield station (SHF)9:39London Luton Airport (LUA)£711One-way3 changes
- W70764 · C21522 · C04216+Luton Dart6:332h36Sheffield station (SHF)9:09London Luton Airport (LUA)£851One-way3 changes
- C21533+
C02610+Luton Dart7:003h17Sheffield station (SHF)10:17London Luton Airport (LUA)£851One-way2 changes
- W70764 · C21522 · C04216+Luton Dart6:332h36Sheffield station (SHF)9:09London Luton Airport (LUA)£851One-way3 changes
- C21533 · W70679 · C04219+Luton Dart7:002h39Sheffield station (SHF)9:39London Luton Airport (LUA)£711One-way3 changes
- W70764+C02620+Luton Dart6:333h01Sheffield station (SHF)9:34London Luton Airport (LUA)£851One-way2 changes
- C21533+C02610+Luton Dart7:003h17Sheffield station (SHF)10:17London Luton Airport (LUA)£851One-way2 changes
- C04435 · W70679 · C41872+Luton Dart6:373h41Sheffield station (SHF)10:18London Luton Airport (LUA)£461One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 182 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£43 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport costing on average £43.
Other travel options to London Luton Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 9m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (2h 8m by train vs 2h 18m by car). Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01904+C41870+P24418+Luton Dart | 6:05 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h43 | 9:48 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
| W70764 · C21522 · C04216+Luton Dart | 6:33 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h36 | 9:09 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
| W70764+Luton Dart+C02620 | 6:33 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h01 | 9:34 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 changes | |
| C04435 · W70679 · C41872+Luton Dart | 6:37 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h41 | 10:18 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
| C21533 · W70679 · C04219+Luton Dart | 7:00 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h39 | 9:39 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
| C21533+Luton Dart+C02610 | 7:00 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h17 | 10:17 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 10:00. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 182 km |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 6:59 |
Last train 10:00 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and London Luton Airport from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and London Luton Airport
Most Sheffield station (SHF) to London Luton Airport trains use the Sheffield to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield station (SHF) and London Luton Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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