The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$188
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to London Luton Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to London Luton Airport will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
It's difficult to get from Bristol to London Luton Airport without transferring at least 3 times.
P22587+
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
W59439+
Luton Dart
C75328+
P22795+
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
W59436
P22586+
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
W59517+
Luton Dart
C74903+
P22796+
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
W59521
P29610+
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
W59514+
Luton Dart
P22586+
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
W59517+
Luton Dart
C74903+
P22796+
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
W59521
P29610+
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
W59514+
Luton Dart
C75328+
P22795+
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
W59436
C74901+
P22794+
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
W59433Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bristol to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€96 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bristol to London Luton Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to London Luton Airport trains for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:33 PM Bristol | 3h10 | 5:43 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 16 | |||||
P29610+ Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ W59514+ Luton Dart | On time 8:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h04 | 11:04 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 transfers | |
C74901+ P22794+ Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ W59433 | On time 8:01 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h16 | 11:17 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 4 transfers | |
P22586+ Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ W59517+ Luton Dart | On time 8:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h04 | 11:34 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 transfers | |
C75328+ P22795+ Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ W59436 | On time 8:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h14 | 11:47 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 4 transfers | |
C74903+ P22796+ Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ W59521 | On time 9:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h04 | 12:04 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 4 transfers | |
P22587+ Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ W59439+ Luton Dart | On time 9:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 12:17 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bristol to London Luton Airport trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail operates all train services from Bristol to London Luton Airport. Omio is the only official third party seller for Great Western Rail tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bristol to London Luton Airport.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Great Western Rail tickets can only be bought on Omio or Great Western Rail's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Great Western Rail tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Great Western Rail tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to London Luton Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to London Luton Airport
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bristol to London Luton Airport start from as low as $44 (€35) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $119 (€96) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 7 daily trains from Bristol to London Luton Airport with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 57m but the average duration is 2h 27m
Train Operators
- Travel from Bristol to London Luton Airport with Great Western Rail
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Great Western Rail.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 07:00 AM and the last at 09:42 PM
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 07:00 |
Last train 21:42 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Bristol to London Luton Airport trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Bristol and London Luton Airport from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
FAQs: Trains from Bristol to London Luton Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to London Luton Airport
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform
- Accessible taxis: No
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Cheltenham Road
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Located on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Whiteladies Road outside Clifton Down Shopping Centre
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