The cheapest and fastest trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
45 km
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 $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 5 trains that leave London Blackfriars (BFR) for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) on Tue, Jun 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 53 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.
W455835:06 AM0h47London Blackfriars (BFR)5:53 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$191One-way0 transfers
W455903:36 AM0h53London Blackfriars (BFR)4:29 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$191One-way0 transfers
W455884:36 AM0h53London Blackfriars (BFR)5:29 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$191One-way0 transfers
C100915:20 AM0h53London Blackfriars (BFR)6:13 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$191One-way0 transfers
C10091+
C418475:20 AM0h47London Blackfriars (BFR)6:07 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$191One-way1 transfer
W455835:06 AM0h47London Blackfriars (BFR)5:53 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$191One-way0 transfers
C10091+
C418475:20 AM0h47London Blackfriars (BFR)6:07 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$191One-way1 transfer
W455903:36 AM0h53London Blackfriars (BFR)4:29 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$191One-way0 transfers
W455884:36 AM0h53London Blackfriars (BFR)5:29 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$191One-way0 transfers
C100915:20 AM0h53London Blackfriars (BFR)6:13 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$191One-way0 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 $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN):
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 43m.
The journey is about 29m faster (42m by train vs 1h 11m by car) and roughly $34 (€28) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($21 (€17) vs $55 (€45)). 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.
Direct services run with Thameslink.
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 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, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C41888+ Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | Delayed 11:15 AM 11:32 AMLondon Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h05 | 12:37 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1 transfer | |
C10030 | On time 11:34 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h54 | 12:28 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45548 | On time 11:42 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h41 | 12:23 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32952 | On time 11:57 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h39 | 12:36 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C41892+ Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | Delayed 11:45 AM 12:02 PMLondon Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h05 | 1:07 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1 transfer | |
C10042 | On time 12:04 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h54 | 12:58 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45521 | On time 12:12 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h41 | 12:53 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32970 | On time 12:27 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h39 | 1:06 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C41893+ Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | Delayed 12:15 PM 12:32 PMLondon Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h05 | 1:37 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1 transfer | |
C10044 | On time 12:34 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h54 | 1:28 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45565 | On time 12:42 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h41 | 1:23 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32968 | On time 12:57 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h39 | 1:36 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C41898+ Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | Delayed 12:45 PM 1:02 PMLondon Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h05 | 2:07 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1 transfer | |
C10029 | On time 1:04 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h54 | 1:58 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45534 | On time 1:12 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h41 | 1:53 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32937 | On time 1:27 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h39 | 2:06 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C41899+ Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | Delayed 1:15 PM 1:32 PMLondon Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h05 | 2:37 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1 transfer | |
C10051 | On time 1:34 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h54 | 2:28 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10025 | On time 4:04 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h54 | 4:58 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45415 | On time 4:12 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h41 | 4:53 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32959 | On time 4:27 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h40 | 5:07 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10047 | On time 4:34 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h54 | 5:28 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45419 | On time 4:42 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h41 | 5:23 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32963 | On time 4:57 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h39 | 5:36 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10079 | On time 5:04 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h54 | 5:58 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C41922+ Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | Delayed 4:47 PM 5:04 PMLondon Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h07 | 6:11 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1 transfer | |
W45438 | On time 5:12 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h41 | 5:53 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45529 | On time 5:32 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h39 | 6:11 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10026 | On time 5:34 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h51 | 6:25 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C41924 · C04270+ Tube from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International | Delayed 5:17 PM 5:34 PMLondon Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h24 | 6:58 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 2 transfers | |
W45590 | On time 3:36 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h53 | 4:29 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45588 | 4:36 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h53 | 5:29 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45583 | 5:06 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h47 | 5:53 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10091+ C41847 | 5:20 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h47 | 6:07 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1 transfer | |
C10091 | 5:20 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0h53 | 6:13 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 33m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Tube from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trainsThameslink, East Midlands Railway, Tube trains will get you between London Blackfriars (BFR) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:15 - 20:30 Saturday 07:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: No
- Taxi: YES
- 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
- Toilets Location: North Bank Booking Hall
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance Northbank side.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- 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 via 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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