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Wardown House Museum and Gallery
Museum and gallery in a Victorian mansion, showcasing local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in Wardown Park.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uxbridge to Luton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
1 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
1 h 51 m
Trains on 20 Sept
1
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uxbridge to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uxbridge to Luton will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 1 trains from Uxbridge to Luton, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
9:001h51Uxbridge10:51Luton£171One-way0 changes
- 9:001h51Uxbridge10:51Luton£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Uxbridge to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uxbridge to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 37 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£17 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Uxbridge to Luton is a coach with an average price of £15.
This is compared to other travel options from Uxbridge to Luton:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Uxbridge to Luton costing on average £17.
The fastest way to travel from Uxbridge to Luton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Uxbridge and Luton including taking a coach and train.
Live departures
Uxbridge to Luton train times
The table below shows live departures for Uxbridge to Luton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 Uxbridge | 1h51 | 10:51 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Uxbridge to Luton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Uxbridge to Luton run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:23, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 2h 8m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 1:23 |
Last train 23:53 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Train companies: Thameslink from Uxbridge to Luton trainsThameslink trains will get you between Uxbridge and Luton from £10. 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 Thameslink Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£18
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
Complete guide to Luton
Things to do in Luton
Discover the best of Luton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luton trip today.
- Recommended
The Hat Factory
Collection of historic hats and fashion displays in a former hat factory, highlighting the trade that shaped Luton's identity.
- Recommended
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Gallery venue inside Stockwood Discovery Centre, featuring art displays alongside heritage exhibits in an accessible parkland setting.
- Must visit
Wardown Park
Large landscaped park with formal gardens, lake, museum and open space, ideal for a relaxed walk close to central Luton.
- Recommended
Stockwood Park
Parkland site with gardens, heritage displays and family-friendly walking routes around the Discovery Centre and museum grounds.
- Recommended
Galley and Warden Hills
Nature reserve and chalk downland area with trails and wide views, popular for walking and a quieter escape above the town.
Bedfordshire Clanger
A Bedfordshire classic: suet pastry pudding filled with chopped beef, onions and stock. Long linked to local home cooking across Bedfordshire, including Luton.
- Vegetarian
Stuffed Bedfordshire Onions
A traditional Bedfordshire dish of baked onions stuffed with seasoned sage and breadcrumbs. It reflects thrifty local cooking from the surrounding county.
Bedfordshire Suet Crust Pie
A rich suet pastry pie with bacon, onions and potatoes. It is an old Bedfordshire comfort food once popular with labourers and farming families.
Monna Lisa
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a lively modern setting close to the town centre.
Gautam's
Well-known South Indian venue specialising in dosas, curries and vegetarian dishes in a relaxed, informal atmosphere.
Off The Wall
Established steakhouse and grill known for steaks, burgers and hearty mains in a smart but approachable setting.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Luton Airport Parkway, Luton -> Luton Town Centre, Luton
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Most local buses in Luton are run by operators listed by Luton Borough Council. Check operator apps or websites before travel because fares vary by company.
- If you are travelling between Luton Airport Parkway and the airport terminal, the Luton DART is separate from local bus travel. A DART-only single starts from £4.90.
FAQs: Uxbridge to Luton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uxbridge 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Uxbridge to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Uxbridge to Luton covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Uxbridge to Luton is 37 km.
The first train from Uxbridge to Luton leaves at 1:23.
The last train from Uxbridge to Luton departs at 23:53.
Trains from Uxbridge to Luton run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Uxbridge to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Uxbridge to Luton.
To get from Uxbridge to Luton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Uxbridge to Luton.
The train station in Uxbridge that goes to Luton is West Drayton station (WDT), and it arrives at Luton station (LUT).
The cheapest way to get from Uxbridge to Luton is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Uxbridge 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 Uxbridge to Luton is not particularly scenic, as it mainly passes through urban areas and residential suburbs.
Yes, a day trip from Uxbridge to Luton is feasible with a journey taking 2h 8m and covering a distance of 37 km. Trains run 21 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 Uxbridge to Luton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Uxbridge and Luton
Most Uxbridge to Luton trains use the West Drayton to Luton station pair, with some services arriving at London Luton Airport. Use this guide to compare Uxbridge and Luton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Uxbridge
Arrival train stations in Luton
Which Luton station do trains from Uxbridge arrive at?
Trains from Uxbridge to Luton most often arrive at Luton. Some services arrive at London Luton Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Luton arrival station.
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 DART ParkwayLuton LU2 0HB, UK
Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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