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

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

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

18

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 $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave London Blackfriars (BFR) for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) on Tue, Dec 09, 18 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 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 39 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.

ThameslinkY36482
10:04AM0h53
London Blackfriars (BFR)
10:57AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
$131One-way
0 transfers
ThameslinkY37009
10:12AM0h40
London Blackfriars (BFR)
10:52AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
$131One-way
0 transfers
ThameslinkY37003
09:42AM0h40
London Blackfriars (BFR)
10:22AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
$131One-way
0 transfers
ThameslinkY36700
09:57AM0h39
London Blackfriars (BFR)
10:36AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
$131One-way
0 transfers
ThameslinkY37015
10:42AM0h40
London Blackfriars (BFR)
11:22AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
$131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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€15

Average price

€12

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1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

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2h 0m

Average total duration

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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, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:05 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink3:42 PM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h41
4:23 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 transfersDirect
thameslink5:57 PM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h41
6:38 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 9
thameslinkY36468
On time
8:04 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h58
9:02 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY37183
On time
8:12 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h33
8:45 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36204
On time
8:17 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h39
8:56 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36179
On time
8:19 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h53
9:12 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36685
On time
8:27 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h40
9:07 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36205
On time
8:47 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h37
9:24 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36181
On time
8:49 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h53
9:42 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36690
On time
8:57 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h39
9:36 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36997
On time
9:12 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h41
9:53 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36695
On time
9:27 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h39
10:06 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36477
On time
9:34 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h53
10:27 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY37003
On time
9:42 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h40
10:22 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36700
On time
9:57 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h39
10:36 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36482
On time
10:04 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h53
10:57 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY37009
On time
10:12 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h40
10:52 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36705
On time
10:27 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h39
11:06 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36488
On time
10:34 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h53
11:27 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY37015
On time
10:42 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
0h40
11:22 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

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

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€4) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:40, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 39m.

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 (€4)
Distance
27 miles (45 km)
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
39m
First train
02:40
Last train
22:12
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 (€4)

Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trainsThameslink, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between London Blackfriars (BFR) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) from $6 (€4). 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
48m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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
33m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Thameslink frequency
12 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 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from London Blackfriars to Luton Airport Parkway is feasible. The journey takes 39m, covering a distance of 27 miles (45 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
The distance by train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is 27 miles (45 km).
Train ticket prices from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The cheapest way to get from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€4).
The train journey from London Blackfriars to Luton Airport Parkway offers views of urban landscapes, including glimpses of the River Thames and the rolling countryside as it leaves London, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to other UK rail journeys.
The train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) takes 39m and runs 12 per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Yes, you can take the 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).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN). This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The first train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 2:40 AM.
The last train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 10:12 PM.

popular train stations

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

London
Luton
The major train station for departures in London is London Blackfriars. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Blackfriars for your trip from London to Luton.
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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