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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$34
Fastest journey on Sep 01
44 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
48 m
Trains on Sep 01
67
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) without transferring at least once.
W32960+
Luton Dart2:57 PM0h50London Blackfriars (BFR)3:47 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$191One-way1 transfer- W45573+Luton Dart2:42 PM0h52London Blackfriars (BFR)3:34 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$191One-way1 transfer
- W32954+Luton Dart6:57 PM0h54London Blackfriars (BFR)7:51 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$191One-way1 transfer
- W45601+Luton Dart8:57 AM0h50London Blackfriars (BFR)9:47 AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$211One-way1 transfer
- W45413+Luton Dart9:42 AM0h52London Blackfriars (BFR)10:34 AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$211One-way1 transfer
- W45602+Luton Dart8:42 AM0h44London Blackfriars (BFR)9:26 AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$291One-way1 transfer
- W45606+Luton Dart8:12 AM0h44London Blackfriars (BFR)8:56 AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$291One-way1 transfer
- W32960+Luton Dart2:57 PM0h50London Blackfriars (BFR)3:47 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$191One-way1 transfer
- W32963+Luton Dart4:57 PM0h50London Blackfriars (BFR)5:47 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$291One-way1 transfer
- W45529+Luton Dart5:32 PM0h50London Blackfriars (BFR)6:22 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA):
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) costing on average $24 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) is by train with an average journey time of 51m.
Other travel options to London Luton Airport (LUA) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Blackfriars (BFR) and London Luton Airport (LUA) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 21m faster (51m by train vs 1h 12m by car) and roughly $33 (€27) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($24 (€19) vs $57 (€46)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| W45596+Luton Dart | 12:51 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h12 | 2:03 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45578+Luton Dart | On time 1:36 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h11 | 2:47 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45566+Luton Dart | 2:36 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h11 | 3:47 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45590+Luton Dart | On time 3:36 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h11 | 4:47 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45588+Luton Dart | 4:36 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h11 | 5:47 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45583+Luton Dart | 5:09 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h56 | 6:05 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C10091+Luton Dart | 5:20 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h04 | 6:24 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
C10091+ C41847+Luton Dart | 5:20 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h58 | 6:18 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W32953+Luton Dart | 5:34 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h55 | 6:29 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C10087+Luton Dart | 5:49 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h05 | 6:54 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C10087+C41851+Luton Dart | 5:49 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h04 | 6:53 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W32962+Luton Dart | 6:02 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h57 | 6:59 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C10015+Luton Dart | 6:04 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h05 | 7:09 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W32972+Luton Dart | 6:27 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h52 | 7:19 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45420+Luton Dart | 6:42 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h52 | 7:34 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
C02767+Luton Dart+ Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | 6:48 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h31 | 8:19 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W32941+Luton Dart | 6:57 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h52 | 7:49 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International+C41862+Luton Dart | 7:06 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h16 | 8:22 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W45605+Luton Dart+Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | 7:08 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h18 | 8:26 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W45541+Luton Dart | 7:12 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h52 | 8:04 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45395+Luton Dart+Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | 7:13 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h24 | 8:37 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W45606+Luton Dart | 8:12 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h44 | 8:56 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45396+Luton Dart | 8:17 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h50 | 9:07 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45600+Luton Dart | 8:27 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h51 | 9:18 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45602+Luton Dart | 8:42 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h44 | 9:26 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45387+Luton Dart | 8:47 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h50 | 9:37 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45601+Luton Dart | 8:57 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h50 | 9:47 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45403+Luton Dart | 9:12 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h53 | 10:05 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W32940+Luton Dart | 9:27 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h50 | 10:17 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45413+Luton Dart | 9:42 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h52 | 10:34 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W32979+Luton Dart | 9:57 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h50 | 10:47 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45535+Luton Dart | 10:12 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h52 | 11:04 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International+C41905+Luton Dart | 2:32 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h16 | 3:48 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W45549+Luton Dart+Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | 2:38 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h26 | 4:04 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W45573+Luton Dart | 2:42 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h52 | 3:34 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W32957+Luton Dart+Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | 2:53 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h24 | 4:17 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W32960+Luton Dart | 2:57 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h50 | 3:47 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C41908+Luton Dart+Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | 3:02 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h17 | 4:19 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W45415+Luton Dart | 4:12 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h52 | 5:04 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W32959+Luton Dart | 4:27 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h51 | 5:18 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International+C41919+Luton Dart | 4:34 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h16 | 5:50 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W45438+Luton Dart+Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | 4:38 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h26 | 6:04 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W45419+Luton Dart | 4:42 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h52 | 5:34 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W32963+Luton Dart | 4:57 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h50 | 5:47 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International+C41922+Luton Dart | 5:04 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h18 | 6:22 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| G28272 · C10026+Luton Dart+Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | 5:08 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h28 | 6:36 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 transfers | |
| W45438+Luton Dart | 5:12 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h52 | 6:04 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| G28266+Luton Dart+Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | 5:13 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h30 | 6:43 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W45529+Luton Dart | 5:32 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h50 | 6:22 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C10026+Luton Dart | 5:34 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h02 | 6:36 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International+C41924+Luton Dart | 5:34 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h16 | 6:50 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| G28272 · C10026+Luton Dart | 5:42 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h54 | 6:36 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| G28266+Luton Dart | 5:47 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h56 | 6:43 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45429+C41924+Luton Dart | 5:52 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h58 | 6:50 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W32956+Luton Dart+Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | 5:53 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h24 | 7:17 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W45380+Luton Dart | 6:02 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h50 | 6:52 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International+C41925+Luton Dart | 6:04 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h16 | 7:20 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W45611+Luton Dart+Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | 6:08 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h26 | 7:34 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W45417+Luton Dart | 6:12 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h52 | 7:04 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W32956+Luton Dart | 6:27 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h50 | 7:17 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45611+Luton Dart | 6:42 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h52 | 7:34 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45404+C41928+Luton Dart | 6:52 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h56 | 7:48 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W32965+Luton Dart+Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | 6:53 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h28 | 8:21 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W32954+Luton Dart | 6:57 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h54 | 7:51 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45599+Luton Dart+Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | 7:03 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h31 | 8:34 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) trains with Omio?
Thameslink operates all trains services from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA).
Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 14:42. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 52m.
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
Bus from $12 (€9)
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 4:59 AM |
Last train 2:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Bus from $12 (€9)
Train companies: Thameslink from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) trainsThameslink trains will get you between London Blackfriars (BFR) and London Luton Airport (LUA) from $12 (€9). 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 Thameslink Duration
52m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$17 (€14)
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
FAQs: Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) 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 Luton Airport (LUA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) takes 52m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) is 27 miles (45 km).
The first train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) leaves at 4:59 AM.
The last train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) leaves at 2:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA).
The cheapest way to get from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from London Blackfriars to London Luton Airport offers urban and suburban views rather than traditional scenic landscapes, passing through parts of central London, outer neighborhoods, and some countryside areas as you approach Luton.
Yes, you can do a day trip from London Blackfriars to London Luton Airport. The journey takes 52m, covering a distance of 27 miles (45 km). Trains run frequently, with 10 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA).
Since neither London Blackfriars (BFR) nor London Luton Airport (LUA) 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 Luton Airport (LUA) include London, Wellingborough, Corby, Kettering, Harpenden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport (LUA) 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.
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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