London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

44 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport 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 will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London Blackfriars (BFR) for London Luton Airport on Tue, Dec 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 51 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.

Thameslink
01:57PM0h50
London Blackfriars (BFR)
02:47PMLondon Luton Airport
$371One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
04:32PM0h50
London Blackfriars (BFR)
05:22PMLondon Luton Airport
$371One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
08:27AM0h52
London Blackfriars (BFR)
09:19AMLondon Luton Airport
$371One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
10:50PM1h13
London Blackfriars (BFR)
12:03AMLondon Luton Airport
$371One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
07:12AM0h44
London Blackfriars (BFR)
07:56AMLondon Luton Airport
$371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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Bus

€24

Average price

€16

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Cheapest

1h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

41m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

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Live departures

London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:06 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink7:12 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h44
7:56 AM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
thameslink9:57 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h50
10:47 AM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
thameslink1:57 PM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h50
2:47 PM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport

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Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 44m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
27 miles (45 km)
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
44m
First train
05:42
Last train
22:50
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport trainsThameslink, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between London Blackfriars (BFR) and London Luton Airport from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

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
44m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Thameslink frequency
10 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

FAQs: Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
The train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport takes 44m and runs 10 per day.
Yes, you can do a day trip from London Blackfriars to London Luton Airport. The journey takes 44m and covers 27 miles (45 km). Trains run frequently with 10 trips per day.
The last train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport leaves at 10:50 PM.
The cheapest way to get from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from London Blackfriars to London Luton Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban areas and suburbs, with views of residential neighborhoods and industrial sites rather than countryside or notable landmarks.
The first train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport leaves at 5:42 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport.
The distance by train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport is 27 miles (45 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Blackfriars (BFR) to London Luton Airport

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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:15 - 20:30 Saturday 07:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms iva lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: North Bank Booking Hall
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station entrance Northbank side.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:15 - 20:30 Saturday 07:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms iva lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: North Bank Booking Hall
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station entrance Northbank side.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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