Derby to Luton train with East Midlands Trains

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Cheap train tickets from Derby to Luton

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest

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

East Midlands Trains
01:25PM2h00
Derby
03:25PMLuton
$581One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
11:26AM2h29
Derby
01:55PMLuton
$591One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
08:55AM2h07
Derby
11:02AMLuton
$1011One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
04:06PM1h49
Derby
05:55PMLuton
$2211One-way
0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Derby to Luton

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Fastest Journey

1 h 49 m

Average

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

136 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Derby for Luton every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

East Midlands Trains
04:06PM1h49
Derby
05:55PMLuton
$2211One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
01:25PM2h00
Derby
03:25PMLuton
$581One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
08:55AM2h07
Derby
11:02AMLuton
$1011One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
11:26AM2h29
Derby
01:55PMLuton
$591One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to Luton

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Trains from Derby to Luton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
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
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance
84 miles (136 km)
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
7
Train providers
1
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
03:50
Last train
19:09
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
Bus from $27 (€22)

Train providers: East Midlands Trains and east_midlands_trains from Derby to Luton trains

You can travel by train from Derby to Luton with East Midlands Trains and east_midlands_trains for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

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.

Train information from Derby to Luton with East Midlands Trains:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 29 min
  • Cheapest Price: $23

Journey Insights: Derby to Luton Train

When planning your travel on the Derby to Luton train route, you embark from Derby and arrive at the vibrant town of Luton. This convenient and efficient train from Derby to Luton passes through picturesque English countryside, offering a comfortable and scenic journey for both frequent and first-time travelers. With multiple trains from Derby to Luton operating throughout the day, you can choose the train that best aligns with your schedule and preferences. Whether traveling for business or leisure, this rail connection is a gateway to the rich culture, shopping, and nightlife that Luton has to offer.

Get Your Cheap Derby to Luton Train Ticket Now

Traveling by train from Derby to Luton doesn't have to break the bank. You can secure your train ticket at a starting price of just $36 (€29), perfect for budget-conscious travelers. On average, a trip from Derby to Luton can cost around $80 (€66), providing a convenient and affordable travel option. For those wishing to optimize their journey for both price and ease of travel, consider planning your trip in September. During this month, train schedules are robust, and pricing is generally more competitive, making it an ideal time for your travel plans. Booking in advance is also recommended to snag the best deals available.

Train Derby to Luton with CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway

Travel seamlessly between Derby and Luton with the reliable services of CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway, two major providers ensuring comfort and convenience in your journey. CrossCountry offers long-distance trains equipped with ample legroom and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for those who need to stay connected on the move. Meanwhile, East Midlands Railway provides a comfortable ride with various seating options and catering services, ensuring you have everything you need for a pleasant trip. Whether you're commuting for business or traveling for leisure, both train service providers ensure a smooth, efficient journey on this popular route.

Train Derby to Luton: Train Times and Schedule

Embark on a scenic rail journey from Derby to Luton, covering a distance of 84 miles (136 km) and typically taking around 1h 24m. This journey provides a comfortable and efficient travel option for those venturing between these two destinations.

The Derby to Luton train service operates with a regular frequency, with approximately 7 trains running daily. Passengers can avail of this service any day of the week, as trains run consistently Monday through Sunday.

For early risers or those preferring a late start, the Derby to Luton train schedule accommodates various travel preferences. The first train usually departs at 03:50, while the last train of the day leaves at 19:09, offering flexible travel times to suit your itinerary.

FAQs: Trains from Derby to Luton

FAQs: Travel by train from Derby to Luton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Derby to Luton.
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Popular train stations from Derby to Luton

Derby
Luton
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Luton.
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ParkingParking
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Derby
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
The major train station for arrivals in Luton is Luton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton for your journey to Luton from Derby.
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ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Road Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 all 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 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4

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