London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Showing times and prices for Jun 14

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX) 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 $10.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) on Sun, Jun 14, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 33 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
    8:51 AM0h37
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    9:28 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thameslink
    9:51 AM0h33
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    10:24 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thameslink
    9:36 AM0h33
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    10:09 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thameslink
    9:49 AM0h35
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    10:24 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands Railway
    9:00 AM0h23
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    9:23 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 26 miles (42 km)

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Driving

$21

Average price

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 42m

Average total duration

1h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

58m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN):

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) costing on average $21 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is by train with an average journey time of 44m.

Other travel options to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 14m faster (44m by train vs 58m by car) and roughly $9 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($21 (€17) vs $30 (€24)). 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 East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains.

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 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Thameslink8:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h33
9:09 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 transfersDirect
Thameslink8:51 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h37
9:28 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands Railway9:00 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h23
9:23 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 transfersDirect
Thameslink9:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h33
10:09 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 transfersDirect
Thameslink9:49 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h35
10:24 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 transfersDirect
Thameslink9:51 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h33
10:24 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 transfersDirect
Thameslink1:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h54
2:16 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 transfersDirect
Thameslink3:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h33
4:09 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 transfersDirect

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East Midlands Railway as well as Thameslink, Great Northern, east_midlands_trains and more offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Great Northern or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 22m.

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
Distance
26 miles (42 km)
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
22m
First train
6:49 AM
Last train
10:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, east_midlands_trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) from $7 (€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 Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
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 Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Thameslink frequency
9 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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Great Northern frequency
5 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
east_midlands_trains frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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
Train ticket prices from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) takes 22m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 6:49 AM.
The distance by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is 26 miles (42 km).
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 10:04 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN). This service operates 13 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Luton Airport Parkway is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with views of residential neighborhoods and industrial landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to Luton Airport Parkway is feasible with a journey time of 22m and a distance of 26 miles (42 km). Trains run 13 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Since neither London Kings Cross (KGX) nor Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) include London, Luton, Wellingborough, Harpenden, Bedford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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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Popular train stations from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

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Luton
The major train station for departures in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your trip from London to Luton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Giraffe World Kitchen
  • Black Sheep Coffee
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Leon
  • Pret a Manger
  • Wasabi
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
  • Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
  • St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for London Kings Cross
  • Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
  • Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
  • Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
  • Metro: N/A

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