Enfield to Luton train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Enfield to Luton

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Enfield to Luton will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Enfield for Luton on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.

  • East Midlands Railway
    7:48 AM1h22
    Enfield
    9:10 AMLuton
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Enfield to Luton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Enfield to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 21 miles (34 km)

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Driving

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Thameslink

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Enfield to Luton is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Enfield to Luton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Yes, you can take a train between Enfield and Luton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Enfield to Luton among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.41 (€-11.62). The journey takes 1h 12m versus 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Enfield to Luton

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Trains from Enfield to Luton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 1h 22m.

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
21 miles (34 km)
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Enfield to Luton trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Enfield and Luton from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Thameslink frequency
4 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
Family area

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Great Northern frequency
1 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

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

Victorian mansion museum in Wardown Park showcasing Luton history, lace-making, military objects, and changing gallery exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Stockwood Discovery Centre

Free local museum with collections on rural crafts, carriages, social history, and the restored Mossman Collection set in landscaped grounds.

The Hat Factory Arts Centre

Contemporary arts venue in central Luton with galleries, performance spaces, and exhibitions linked to the town’s hat-making heritage.

Pound Sterling

Generally cheaper than London, but hotel and rail prices can rise sharply on busy travel days.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-12 for takeaway or fast food.
Mid-range
GBP 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 50+ per person at upscale venues.
Coffee
GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service charge is uncommon outside larger restaurants. Tip about 10% for good table service, round up taxis, and tipping is not expected for counter service.

FAQs: Trains from Enfield to Luton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Enfield 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 Enfield to Luton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Enfield to Luton takes 1h 22m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Enfield to Luton leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Enfield to Luton is 21 miles (34 km).
The last train from Enfield to Luton leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Enfield to Luton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Enfield to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Enfield to Luton.
The train station in Enfield that goes to Luton is Enfield Chase (ENC), which connects to London Luton Airport (LUA).
The cheapest way to get from Enfield to Luton is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Enfield to Luton is not particularly known for scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas.
Yes, a day trip from Enfield to Luton is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 22m and a distance of 21 miles (34 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, enjoy family-friendly activities at Woodside Animal Farm, and shop for fresh produce and crafts at Luton Indoor Market. For outdoor activities, Stockwood Park offers a space for picnics and sports. For entertainment, The Galaxy provides a cinema and bowling alley. Key sights include the Stockwood Discovery Centre with its local history exhibits and gardens, Wardown House Museum and Gallery, Luton Hoo Estate with its gardens and golf course, Whipsnade Zoo, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre, which hosts performances and art exhibitions.
Visitors typically find that spending one to two days in Luton is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House, and the charming local parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Enfield to Luton.
Since neither Enfield nor Luton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Luton include London, Bedford, St Albans, Wellingborough, Harpenden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Enfield to Luton among Omio's users.
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 Enfield to Luton

Enfield
Luton
The major train station for departures in Enfield is Enfield Chase. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Enfield Chase for your trip from Enfield to Luton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 12:5015:15 - 19:10 Saturday 09:00 - 15:25 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the concourse. 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. 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 Great Northern 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: No
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 1
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room available on platform 1, an unheated shelter is available on platform 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: In station subway
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 13:15 Saturday 08:30 - 14:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside 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 Great Northern 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
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platform 1
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday 09:45 - 13:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • 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: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Outside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Turkey Street
  • Onward travel information: Transport for London buses operate from outside the station
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop G in Hertford Road for northbound services to Cheshunt Use Bus stop L in Hertford Road for southbound services to Liverpool Street

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