Woking to Luton train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woking to Luton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£25

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£25

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

1 h 44 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

1 h 49 m

Trains on 14 Oct

6

Distance

63 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Woking to Luton will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

To travel from Woking to Luton you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • South Western RailwayL83870+ThameslinkW45600+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International
    7:131h57
    Woking station (WOK)
    9:10Luton station (LUT)
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western RailwayL84470+ThameslinkW45606+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International
    6:591h50
    Woking station (WOK)
    8:49Luton station (LUT)
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western RailwayL83006+ThameslinkW45602+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International
    7:311h48
    Woking station (WOK)
    9:19Luton station (LUT)
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western RailwayL79545+ThameslinkW45403+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International
    8:011h56
    Woking station (WOK)
    9:57Luton station (LUT)
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western RailwayL78490+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC41869
    7:561h44
    Woking station (WOK)
    9:40Luton station (LUT)
    £251One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Woking to Luton

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Trains from Woking to Luton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 3m.

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
63 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:11
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
2 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

Live departures

Woking to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Woking to Luton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western RailwayL84470+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW456066:59 Woking station (WOK)
1h50
8:49 Luton station (LUT)2 changes
South Western RailwayL83870+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW456007:13 Woking station (WOK)
1h57
9:10 Luton station (LUT)2 changes
South Western RailwayL79538+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC418667:27 Woking station (WOK)
1h47
9:14 Luton station (LUT)2 changes
South Western RailwayL83006+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW456027:31 Woking station (WOK)
1h48
9:19 Luton station (LUT)2 changes
South Western RailwayL78490+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC418697:56 Woking station (WOK)
1h44
9:40 Luton station (LUT)2 changes
South Western RailwayL79545+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW454038:01 Woking station (WOK)
1h56
9:57 Luton station (LUT)2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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South Western Railway as well as Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, London Overground and more offer trains services from Woking to Luton.
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Train companies: Thameslink, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, London Overground from Woking to Luton trainsThameslink, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, London Overground trains will get you between Woking and Luton from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£22
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

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
1h 3m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£24
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 20m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£22
Thameslink frequency
2 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

London Overground

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London Overground Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest London Overground Price
£22
London Overground frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger

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.

  • Must visit

Wardown House Museum and Gallery

Museum and gallery in a Victorian mansion, showcasing local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in Wardown Park.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Luton by train

The most popular day trips by train from Luton are London, Brighton, Cambridge, Oxford and St Albans. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Luton on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Luton to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Luton to London by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 23m.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from Luton to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from Luton to Brighton by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 1h 40m.

A view of Cambridge

Day trip from Luton to Cambridge by train

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

How to get from Luton to Cambridge by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 11m.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Luton to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from Luton to Oxford by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 26m.

A view of St Albans

Day trip from Luton to St Albans by train

Why visit St Albans for the day?

St Albans is a historic Hertfordshire city known for Roman Verulamium and its prominent cathedral. Its compact centre mixes ancient streets, markets and green spaces with an easy, well-kept feel.

How to get from Luton to St Albans by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 11m.

FAQs: Woking to Luton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woking 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 Woking to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Woking to Luton covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Woking to Luton is 63 km.
The first train from Woking to Luton leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Woking to Luton departs at 23:11.
Trains from Woking to Luton run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Woking to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Woking to Luton.
There is no night train service from Woking to Luton.
The train station in Woking that goes to Luton is Woking station (WOK), and it arrives at Luton station (LUT).
Booking trains from Woking 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 Woking to Luton offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, passing through Surrey and into the countryside of Hertfordshire, with some views of open fields and residential areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Woking to Luton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Woking and Luton

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

Departure train stations in Woking
Arrival train stations in Luton

Which Woking station do trains to Luton leave from?

Trains from Woking to Luton leave from Woking. The station is from Woking city centre at Woking station, Station Approach, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7AE.
WokingWoking station, Station Approach, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7AE+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Woking from Woking city centre

Bus39A, 39B, 40, 81, 39C · 5m · £4 · every ~5 min

Woking train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Woking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Woking.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Woking: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Woking: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Woking: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available outside both station entrances. Please ask a member of staff if you require assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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