Stevenage to Luton train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stevenage to Luton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Sept

Cheapest price on 26 Sept

£19

Average ticket price on 26 Sept

£19

Fastest journey on 26 Sept

1 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 26 Sept

1 h 26 m

Trains on 26 Sept

2

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stevenage to Luton will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

On Sat 26 Sept, we found 2 trains from Stevenage to Luton, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Thameslink
    8:301h10
    Stevenage
    9:40Luton
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Thameslink
    23:311h42
    Stevenage
    1:13Luton
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Stevenage to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Stevenage to Luton trains for today, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Thameslink7:01 Stevenage
1h13
8:14 Luton0 changesdirect
Thameslink9:01 Stevenage
1h09
10:10 Luton0 changesdirect
Thameslink10:01 Stevenage
1h09
11:10 Luton0 changesdirect
Thameslink18:01 Stevenage
1h09
19:10 Luton0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stevenage to Luton

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Trains from Stevenage to Luton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 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
15 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
49m
First train
0:08
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway from Stevenage to Luton trainsThameslink, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Stevenage and Luton from £15. 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
49m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£19
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
50m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£15
Thameslink frequency
6 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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£18
Great Northern 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

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Wardown House Museum and Gallery

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Café tipping is optional.

FAQs: Stevenage to Luton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stevenage 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 Stevenage to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Stevenage to Luton covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Stevenage to Luton is 15 km.
The first train from Stevenage to Luton leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Stevenage to Luton departs at 23:55.
Trains from Stevenage to Luton run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stevenage to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stevenage to Luton.
There is no night train service from Stevenage to Luton.
The train station in Stevenage that goes to Luton is Stevenage station (SVG), and it arrives at Luton station (LUT).
Booking trains from Stevenage 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 Stevenage to Luton offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with stretches of countryside visible, but it is not typically considered particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Stevenage to Luton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stevenage and Luton

Most Stevenage to Luton trains use the Stevenage to Luton station pair, with some services arriving at London Luton Airport. Use this guide to compare Stevenage and Luton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stevenage
Arrival train stations in Luton

Which Stevenage station do trains to Luton leave from?

Trains from Stevenage to Luton leave from Stevenage. The station is from Stevenage city centre at Stevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT.
StevenageStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT+44 345 026 4700WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

Stevenage train station facilities and services

Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: 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 the 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 Great Northern 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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