Leighton Buzzard to London train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leighton Buzzard to London

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leighton Buzzard to London will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Leighton Buzzard for London on Fri, May 29, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 33 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.

  • West Midlands TrainsW70313
    12:12 PM0h55
    Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
    1:07 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsW70319
    12:42 PM0h55
    Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
    1:37 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsW70327
    1:12 PM0h55
    Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
    2:07 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsY80847
    12:17 PM0h33
    Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
    12:50 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsY80853
    12:47 PM0h30
    Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
    1:17 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leighton Buzzard to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leighton Buzzard to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$20

Average price

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 56m

Average total duration

5h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leighton Buzzard to London is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Leighton Buzzard to London:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leighton Buzzard to London costing on average $20 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Leighton Buzzard to London is by train with an average journey time of 33m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leighton Buzzard and London including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leighton Buzzard to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 52m faster (33m by train vs 1h 25m by car) and roughly $13 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($20 (€17) vs $34 (€27)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Leighton Buzzard to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Leighton Buzzard to London trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsW702759:12 AM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h55
10:07 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY808129:17 AM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h33
9:50 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW702809:42 AM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h55
10:37 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY808179:47 AM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h30
10:17 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW7028710:12 AM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h55
11:07 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY8082310:17 AM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h33
10:50 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW7031312:12 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h55
1:07 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY8084712:17 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h33
12:50 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW7031912:42 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h55
1:37 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY8085312:47 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h30
1:17 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW703271:12 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h55
2:07 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY808591:17 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h33
1:50 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW703331:42 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h55
2:37 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY808651:47 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h30
2:17 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW703412:12 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h55
3:07 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsC178022:17 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h33
2:50 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW703472:42 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h55
3:37 PM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leighton Buzzard to London

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Trains from Leighton Buzzard to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 30m.

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
36 miles (58 km)
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
30m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 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: West Midlands Trains from Leighton Buzzard to London trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Leighton Buzzard and London from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Leighton Buzzard to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leighton Buzzard to London 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leighton Buzzard to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $20 (€17).
The train from Leighton Buzzard to London takes 30m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Leighton Buzzard to London leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Leighton Buzzard to London is 36 miles (58 km).
The last train from Leighton Buzzard to London leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leighton Buzzard to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leighton Buzzard to London. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leighton Buzzard to London.
The train station in Leighton Buzzard that goes to London is Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ), which connects to London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Leighton Buzzard to London is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Leighton Buzzard to London offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with glimpses of lush fields and small towns, although it becomes more urban as you approach London.
Yes, a day trip from Leighton Buzzard to London is feasible. The journey takes 30m and covers 36 miles (58 km). Trains run frequently with a frequency of 5 per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Leighton Buzzard to London.
Since neither Leighton Buzzard nor London 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 London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leighton Buzzard to London 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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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 Leighton Buzzard to London

Leighton Buzzard
London
The major train station for departures in Leighton Buzzard is Leighton Buzzard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leighton Buzzard for your trip from Leighton Buzzard to London.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
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
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • 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 in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 08:00-18:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Station Forecourt & Southcourt Avenue
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Leighton Buzzard
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Front

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