Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train with London North Eastern Railway

Wed, Aug 05
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€89

Average price

€97

Fastest journey

5 h 11 m

Average duration

5 h 17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

489 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) will cost around €97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €89.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 489 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:00 AM5h23
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    1:23 PMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    891One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    12:00 PM5h11
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    5:11 PMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    1051One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 13:00. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 5h 11m.

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
Flight from €20
Distance
303 miles (489 km)
Average train duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€40
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 11m
First train
7:00 AM
Last train
1:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Flight from €20

Live departures

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway8:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h23
1:23 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway12:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h11
5:11 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
€40
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
€233
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 Airport Parkway (LTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €40, while the average price is around €92.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) takes 5h 11m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is 303 miles (489 km).
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 7:00 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 1:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley to Luton Airport Parkway offers scenic views as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Scotland and northern England, passing through rolling hills, lush countryside, and charming towns, particularly in the early stages of the journey. However, as the train approaches the more urbanized areas near Luton, the scenery becomes more industrial.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Popular day trips by train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) include London, Luton, Wellingborough, Harpenden, Bedford.
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.
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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Luton station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Luton
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · €1 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

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