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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27

Cheapest price on Oct 27

$19

Average ticket price on Oct 27

$22

Fastest journey on Oct 27

33 m

Average journey duration on Oct 27

42 m

Trains on Oct 27

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 27, we found 7 trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN), including 7 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 27 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest trains will take 54 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.

8:34 AM0h54
London Blackfriars (BFR)
9:28 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
$191One-way
0 transfers
10:34 AM0h54
London Blackfriars (BFR)
11:28 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
$191One-way
0 transfers
7:12 AM0h41
London Blackfriars (BFR)
7:53 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
$191One-way
0 transfers
6:42 AM0h41
London Blackfriars (BFR)
7:23 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
$211One-way
0 transfers
8:12 AM0h33
London Blackfriars (BFR)
8:45 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
$211One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

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

United Kingdom

Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $6 (€5)

Distance

27 miles (45 km)

Average train duration

48m

Cheapest ticket price

$10 (€8)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

30m

First train

12:06 AM

Last train

11:09 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $6 (€5)

Frequently asked questions about your London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

Train ticket prices from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $23 (€20).

The train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) takes 30m and runs 14 per day.

The distance by train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is 27 miles (45 km).

The first train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 12:06 AM.

The last train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 11:09 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN). This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Thameslink.

Live departures

London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
W45380	On time 6:02 PM London Blackfriars (BFR)	0h39	6:41 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)	0 transfersDirect
W45417	On time 6:12 PM London Blackfriars (BFR)	0h41	6:53 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)	0 transfersDirect
C09951	On time 6:19 PM London Blackfriars (BFR)	0h58	7:17 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)	0 transfersDirect
W32956	On time 6:27 PM London Blackfriars (BFR)	0h39	7:06 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)	0 transfersDirect
C10027	On time 6:34 PM London Blackfriars (BFR)	0h58	7:32 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)	0 transfersDirect
W45611	On time 6:42 PM London Blackfriars (BFR)	0h41	7:23 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)	0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, October 27
	1:36 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)	0h54	2:30 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)	0 transfersDirect
	6:42 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)	0h41	7:23 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)	0 transfersDirect
	7:12 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)	0h41	7:53 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)	0 transfersDirect
	8:12 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)	0h33	8:45 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)	0 transfersDirect
	8:34 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)	0h54	9:28 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)	0 transfersDirect
	10:34 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)	0h54	11:28 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)	0 transfersDirect
	4:57 PM London Blackfriars (BFR)	0h39	5:36 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as East Midlands Railway or Tube offer trains services from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

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Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or Tube to find the best option for your trip from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Trainline?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or Tube to find the best option for your trip from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

Train companies: Thameslink, Tube, East Midlands Railway from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trainsThameslink, Tube, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between London Blackfriars (BFR) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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 East Midlands Railway Duration

30m

Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price

$12 (€10)

East Midlands Railway frequency

1 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

Learn more about East Midlands Railway

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

33m

Cheapest Thameslink Price

$10 (€9)

Thameslink frequency

11 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

Learn more about Thameslink

Tube

About

The "Tube" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed "the Tube" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Tube Duration

50m

Cheapest Tube Price

$10 (€8)

Tube frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.

Luggage storage

There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.

Cancellation Policy

If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.

Refund

If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.

USB plugs

Accessibility

Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.

Pets

Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Blackfriars (BFR) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

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.

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

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

Yes, you can take the train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

popular train stations

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

Most London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains use the London St Pancras International to Luton station pair. Use this guide to compare London Blackfriars (BFR) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London

Arrival train stations in Luton

London BlackfriarsLondon Blackfriars station, Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4DY Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Blackfriars from London city centre

London Blackfriars is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus26, N199, N26, N550, N551 · 14m · $5 · every ~34 min

76 · 18m · $3 · every ~27 min

SubwayCircle, District · 3m · $2 · every ~108 min

London Blackfriars train station facilities and services

London Blackfriars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Blackfriars.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Blackfriars. ATMs are available at London Blackfriars.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Blackfriars.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Blackfriars: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Blackfriars: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Blackfriars: 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.

More about London Blackfriars

Luton Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre

Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · $2 · every ~4 min

BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · $5 · every ~41 min

612, X10 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min

44, 45, 366 · 6m · $3 · every ~2 min

101, 100 · 10m · $5 · every ~7 min

Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services

Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.