Edgware to Luton train with Thameslink

Wed, Oct 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edgware to Luton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

$10

Average ticket price on Oct 14

$18

Fastest journey on Oct 14

26 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

26 m

Trains on Oct 14

18

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edgware to Luton will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 14, we found 18 trains from Edgware to Luton, including 12 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 26 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.

  • ThameslinkW45596
    1:23 AM0h26
    Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
    1:49 AMLuton station (LUT)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45566
    3:07 AM0h26
    Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
    3:33 AMLuton station (LUT)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkC18519
    12:43 AM0h26
    Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
    1:09 AMLuton station (LUT)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkC18506
    12:23 AM0h26
    Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
    12:49 AMLuton station (LUT)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45578
    2:07 AM0h26
    Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
    2:33 AMLuton station (LUT)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edgware to Luton

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Trains from Edgware to Luton run on average 31 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 24m.

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
19 miles (31 km)
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
24m
First train
12:25 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Live departures

Edgware to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Edgware to Luton trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ThameslinkW29040
Delayed
11:03 PM 12:03 AMElstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h26
11:29 PM 11:29 PMLuton station (LUT)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkC18506
Delayed
11:18 PM 12:18 AMMill Hill Broadway (MIL)
0h31
11:49 PM 11:49 PMLuton station (LUT)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkC18506
Delayed
11:23 PM 12:23 AMElstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h26
11:49 PM 11:49 PMLuton station (LUT)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkC18519
Delayed
11:38 PM 12:38 AMMill Hill Broadway (MIL)
0h31
12:09 AM 12:09 AMLuton station (LUT)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkC18519
Delayed
11:43 PM 12:43 AMElstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h26
12:09 AM 12:09 AMLuton station (LUT)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45596
Delayed
12:18 AM 1:18 AMMill Hill Broadway (MIL)
0h31
12:49 AM 12:49 AMLuton station (LUT)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45596
Delayed
12:23 AM 1:23 AMElstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h26
12:49 AM 12:49 AMLuton station (LUT)
0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, October 14
ThameslinkW2904012:03 AM Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h26
12:29 AM Luton station (LUT)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45578+West Midlands TrainsC17913+London UndergroundLT219400
Delayed
12:44 AM 12:17 AMKenton (KNT)
2h16
2:33 AM Luton station (LUT)
2 transfers
ThameslinkC1850612:18 AM Mill Hill Broadway (MIL)
0h31
12:49 AM Luton station (LUT)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkC1850612:23 AM Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h26
12:49 AM Luton station (LUT)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkC1851912:38 AM Mill Hill Broadway (MIL)
0h31
1:09 AM Luton station (LUT)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkC1851912:43 AM Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h26
1:09 AM Luton station (LUT)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW455961:18 AM Mill Hill Broadway (MIL)
0h31
1:49 AM Luton station (LUT)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW455961:23 AM Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h26
1:49 AM Luton station (LUT)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45578
On time
2:03 AM Mill Hill Broadway (MIL)
0h30
2:33 AM Luton station (LUT)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45578
On time
2:07 AM Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h26
2:33 AM Luton station (LUT)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45566
On time
3:03 AM Mill Hill Broadway (MIL)
0h30
3:33 AM Luton station (LUT)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45566
On time
3:07 AM Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h26
3:33 AM Luton station (LUT)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45590
On time
4:03 AM Mill Hill Broadway (MIL)
0h30
4:33 AM Luton station (LUT)
0 transfersDirect
London OvergroundC00118+East Midlands RailwayC41854+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International5:32 AM Kenton (KNT)
1h40
7:12 AM Luton station (LUT)2 transfers
ThameslinkW45420+London OvergroundG58739+London UndergroundLT1760005:41 AM Kenton (KNT)
1h46
7:27 AM Luton station (LUT)2 transfers
ThameslinkW32941+London OvergroundC00115+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International5:49 AM Kenton (KNT)
1h53
7:42 AM Luton station (LUT)2 transfers
ThameslinkW45420+London OvergroundG58739 · C001155:49 AM Kenton (KNT)
1h38
7:27 AM Luton station (LUT)2 transfers
ThameslinkC09984+London UndergroundLT221000+London OvergroundL22729+West Midlands TrainsW110945:54 AM Kenton (KNT)
1h56
7:50 AM Luton station (LUT)3 transfers

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Thameslink as well as East Midlands Railway or London Overground offer trains services from Edgware to Luton.
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Train companies: Thameslink, London Overground, East Midlands Railway from Edgware to Luton trainsThameslink, London Overground, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Edgware and Luton from $16 (€13). 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
$42 (€36)
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
24m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$16 (€13)
Thameslink frequency
24 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 15m
Cheapest London Overground Price
$42 (€36)
London Overground frequency
2 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

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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

Luton's main museum in a Victorian mansion, covering local history, hats, lace, and changing exhibitions in a well-kept park setting.

  • Must visit

Stockwood Discovery Centre

Museum complex with rural life displays, carriages, gardens, and archaeology, making it one of Luton's strongest family-friendly heritage sites.

  • Recommended

The Hat Factory at Stockwood Discovery Centre

Working hat factory museum explaining Luton's famous hat-making trade through machinery, displays, and guided tours in an authentic setting.

British Pound Sterling (£)

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

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Edgware to Luton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edgware 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
Train ticket prices from Edgware to Luton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $23 (€20).
The train from Edgware to Luton takes 24m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Edgware to Luton is 19 miles (31 km).
The first train from Edgware to Luton leaves at 12:25 AM.
The last train from Edgware to Luton leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Edgware to Luton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Edgware to Luton. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edgware to Luton.
The train station in Edgware that goes to Luton is Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS), which connects to Luton station (LUT).
The train journey from Edgware to Luton generally offers views of suburban landscapes and some countryside, but it is not typically considered a notably scenic route compared to others in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from Edgware to Luton.
Popular day trips by train from Luton include London, Bedford, St Albans, Wellingborough, Harpenden.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Luton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as Luton Airport and the town center. Taxi scams can occur, so using licensed cabs or pre-booked transportation is advised. Be wary of unofficial currency exchange services offering poor rates or counterfeit notes. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edgware to Luton

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

Departure train stations in Edgware
Arrival train stations in Luton

Which Luton station do trains from Edgware arrive at?

Trains from Edgware to Luton most often arrive at Luton. Some services arrive at Luton Airport Parkway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Luton arrival station.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LTWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton from Luton city centre

Bus17 · 7m · $3 · 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 Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JWWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre

Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · $5 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · $3 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · $5 · every ~7 min

Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: 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.

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