Lisbon to Luton train

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Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to Luton

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $92.

Distance: 1001 miles (1612 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$136

Average price

Cheapest

$186

Average price

$345

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

39h 13m

Average total duration

38h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

22h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Luton is a flight with an average price of $136 (€111).

This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Luton:

A flight is $51 (€41) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lisbon to Luton costing on average $186 (€152).

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Luton is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 49m.

Other travel options to Luton take longer:

Bus takes on average 38h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Luton including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Luton among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Lisbon to Luton by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Luton

PortugalPortugal
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Take a train from Lisbon to Luton and enjoy the approximately 1001 miles (1612 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
1001 miles (1612 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $25 (€20)

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 housing Luton's main museum and gallery, covering local history, hat making, and decorative arts in a landscaped park setting.

  • Recommended

Stockwood Discovery Centre

Museum and gardens with local history displays, carriages, and the period Mossman Collection. A strong family-friendly introduction to Luton's heritage.

  • Recommended

The Higgins Bedford

Major nearby art gallery and museum often visited from Luton for its fine art, local history, and rotating exhibitions. Worth considering for a wider cultural day trip.

Pound sterling

Generally cheaper than central London, but airport-area hotels and some transport can raise costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-12 for takeaway or a simple meal.
Mid-range
GBP 15-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxis. No tip needed for pubs, cafes, or takeaway.

FAQs: Trains from Lisbon to Luton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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
The distance by train from Lisbon to Luton is 1001 miles (1612 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisbon to Luton.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Luton is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
There is no direct train from Lisbon to Luton; travelers must combine train and other transport modes. The train from Lisbon to Paris offers scenic views of the Portuguese and French countryside, but the journey from Paris to Luton involves crossing the Channel and traversing urban areas, which are less scenic.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Lisbon to Luton.
Luton is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Lisbon will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon 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.
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.

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