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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD)
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) 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 to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) without transferring at least 2 times.
Luton Dart+
W59518+
G2473908:35AM1h07
London Luton Airport (LUA)09:42AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$421One-way
2 transfers
Luton Dart+
C51378+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington08:17AM1h04
London Luton Airport (LUA)09:21AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$421One-way
2 transfers
Luton Dart+W59417+Tube from Farringdon to London Paddington08:19AM1h12
London Luton Airport (LUA)09:31AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$421One-way
2 transfers
Luton Dart+C52444+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington08:47AM1h04
London Luton Airport (LUA)09:51AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$421One-way
2 transfers
Luton Dart+W59515+Tube from Farringdon to London Paddington08:05AM1h11
London Luton Airport (LUA)09:16AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$421One-way
2 transfers
Luton Dart+C51378+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington08:17AM1h04
London Luton Airport (LUA)09:21AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$421One-way
2 transfers
Luton Dart+C52444+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington08:47AM1h04
London Luton Airport (LUA)09:51AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$421One-way
2 transfers
Luton Dart+W59518+G2473908:35AM1h07
London Luton Airport (LUA)09:42AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$421One-way
2 transfers
Luton Dart+W59419+Tube from Farringdon to London Paddington08:51AM1h10
London Luton Airport (LUA)10:01AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$421One-way
2 transfers
Luton Dart+W59515+Tube from Farringdon to London Paddington08:05AM1h11
London Luton Airport (LUA)09:16AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$421One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) 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 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€33 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:29 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton Dart+W59550+Tube from Farringdon to London Paddington | 12:35 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1h11 | 1:46 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+C52486+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 12:48 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1h04 | 1:52 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+W59443+Tube from Farringdon to London Paddington | 12:51 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1h10 | 2:01 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+W59554+Tube from Farringdon to London Paddington | 1:05 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1h11 | 2:16 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+C52524+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 1:17 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1h04 | 2:21 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+W59515+Tube from Farringdon to London Paddington | 8:05 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1h11 | 9:16 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+C51378+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 8:17 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1h04 | 9:21 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+W59417+Tube from Farringdon to London Paddington | 8:19 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1h12 | 9:31 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+W59518+G24739 | 8:35 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1h07 | 9:42 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+C52444+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 8:47 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1h04 | 9:51 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 transfers | |
| Luton Dart+W59419+Tube from Farringdon to London Paddington | 8:51 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 1h10 | 10:01 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 transfers | |
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Thameslink as well as East Midlands Trains offer trains services from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD).
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Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 1h 1m.
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 (€9)
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 04:23 |
Last train 22:53 |
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 (€9)
Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Trains from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) trainsThameslink, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between London Luton Airport and London Paddington (PAD) from $11 (€9). 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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€33)
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
55m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Thameslink 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
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 Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) 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 Paddington (PAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) takes 1h 1m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) is 26 miles (43 km).
The first train from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 4:23 AM.
The last train from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 10:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD) is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from London Luton Airport to London Paddington is generally not considered scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban landscapes, with views of residential areas and industrial sites rather than notable natural scenery.
Yes, a day trip from London Luton Airport to London Paddington is feasible with a travel time of 1h 1m and a distance of 26 miles (43 km). There are 7 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Luton Airport to London Paddington (PAD).
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