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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 10
Cheapest price on Sep 10
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 10
$26
Fastest journey on Sep 10
33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 10
33 m
Trains on Sep 10
39
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport without transferring at least once.
C41869 · C04222+
Luton Dart9:15 AM0h54London St Pancras International (STP)10:09 AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$141One-way2 transfers- C41875 · C04229+Luton Dart10:15 AM0h54London St Pancras International (STP)11:09 AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$141One-way2 transfers
- C41873+Luton Dart9:45 AM0h33London St Pancras International (STP)10:18 AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$151One-way1 transfer
- C41879+Luton Dart10:45 AM0h33London St Pancras International (STP)11:18 AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$151One-way1 transfer
- C41875+Luton Dart10:15 AM0h33London St Pancras International (STP)10:48 AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$151One-way1 transfer
- C41928+Luton Dart7:15 PM0h33London St Pancras International (STP)7:48 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$161One-way1 transfer
- C41932+Luton Dart8:15 PM0h33London St Pancras International (STP)8:48 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$161One-way1 transfer
- C41929+Luton Dart7:45 PM0h33London St Pancras International (STP)8:18 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$181One-way1 transfer
- C41854+Luton Dart6:47 AM0h33London St Pancras International (STP)7:20 AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$241One-way1 transfer
- C41862+Luton Dart7:49 AM0h33London St Pancras International (STP)8:22 AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m 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 Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport is a bus with an average price of $20.
This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport:
A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport costing on average $29.
The fastest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport is by train with an average journey time of 33m.
Other travel options to London Luton Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Kings Cross (KGX) and London Luton Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 27m faster (33m by train vs 1h 0m by car) and roughly $2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($29 vs $30). 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 Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41851+Luton Dart | 6:17 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h36 | 6:53 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W32972+Luton Dart | 6:36 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h43 | 7:19 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C41854 · C04208+Luton Dart | 6:47 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h52 | 7:39 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| C41854+Luton Dart | 6:47 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h33 | 7:20 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45420+Luton Dart | 6:51 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h43 | 7:34 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W32941+Luton Dart | 7:06 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h43 | 7:49 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C02767+Luton Dart | 7:36 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h43 | 8:19 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C41862+Luton Dart | 7:49 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h33 | 8:22 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45605+Luton Dart | 7:51 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h35 | 8:26 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45395+Luton Dart | 7:56 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h41 | 8:37 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C41863+Luton Dart | 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h33 | 8:49 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45606+Luton Dart | 8:21 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h35 | 8:56 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45396+Luton Dart | 8:26 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h41 | 9:07 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45600+Luton Dart | 8:36 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h42 | 9:18 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C41866+Luton Dart | 8:47 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h35 | 9:22 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45601+Luton Dart | 9:06 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h41 | 9:47 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C41869 · C04222+Luton Dart | 9:15 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h54 | 10:09 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| C41869+Luton Dart | 9:15 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h33 | 9:48 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45403+Luton Dart | 9:21 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h44 | 10:05 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W32940+Luton Dart | 9:36 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h41 | 10:17 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C41873+Luton Dart | 9:45 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h33 | 10:18 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W32979+Luton Dart | 10:06 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h41 | 10:47 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C41875 · C04229+Luton Dart | 10:15 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h54 | 11:09 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| C41875+Luton Dart | 10:15 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h33 | 10:48 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45535+Luton Dart | 10:21 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h43 | 11:04 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W32945+Luton Dart | 10:36 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h41 | 11:17 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C41879+Luton Dart | 10:45 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h33 | 11:18 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C41919+Luton Dart | 5:17 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h33 | 5:50 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C41919 · C04267+Luton Dart | 5:17 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h52 | 6:09 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| W45438+Luton Dart | 5:21 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h43 | 6:04 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C41922+Luton Dart | 5:47 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h35 | 6:22 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| G28272 · C10026+Luton Dart | 5:51 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h45 | 6:36 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 transfers | |
| G28266+Luton Dart | 5:56 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h47 | 6:43 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C41928+Luton Dart | 7:15 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h33 | 7:48 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| W45494+Luton Dart | 7:26 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h42 | 8:08 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
| C41929+Luton Dart | 7:45 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h33 | 8:18 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport trains with Omio?
East Midlands Railway as well as Thameslink or Great Northern offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport.
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 25m.
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
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 7:36 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport trainsThameslink, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and London Luton Airport from $12. 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
25m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$12
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 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 Thameslink Duration
28m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$17
Thameslink frequency
7 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 Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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.
Train ticket prices from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $29.
The train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport takes 25m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport is 26 miles (42 km).
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport leaves at 4:45 AM.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport leaves at 7:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport.
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport is by train, with a cost of around $12.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to London Luton Airport is primarily urban and suburban, with views of cityscapes and residential areas rather than scenic countryside or natural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to London Luton Airport is feasible with a travel time of 25m and a distance of 26 miles (42 km). There are 12 trains per day available for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport.
Since neither London Kings Cross (KGX) nor London Luton Airport 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 include London, Bedford, St Albans, Nottingham, Leicester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Luton Airport 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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