The cheapest and fastest trains from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Blackfriars (BFR)
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Blackfriars (BFR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Blackfriars (BFR) will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 1 trains that leave London Luton Airport (LUA) for London Blackfriars (BFR) on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Blackfriars (BFR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Blackfriars (BFR) 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 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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€21 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Blackfriars (BFR) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Blackfriars (BFR) trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:23 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1h03 | 8:26 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Blackfriars (BFR) by bus or train
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Blackfriars (BFR).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Blackfriars (BFR)
Trains from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Blackfriars (BFR) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 09:21. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 52m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 04:35 |
Last train 09:21 |
Train companies: Thameslink from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Blackfriars (BFR) trainsThameslink trains will get you between London Luton Airport (LUA) and London Blackfriars (BFR) from $11 (€9). 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 Luton Airport (LUA) to London Blackfriars (BFR)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Blackfriars (BFR) 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 Blackfriars (BFR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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