London to Leighton Buzzard train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Leighton Buzzard

Showing times and prices for Jul 01

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Leighton Buzzard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Leighton Buzzard will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London for Leighton Buzzard on Wed, Jul 01, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 01 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Wed, Jul 01 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.

  • West Midlands Trains
    7:23 PM0h32
    London
    7:55 PMLeighton Buzzard
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    10:42 PM0h52
    London
    11:34 PMLeighton Buzzard
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    8:56 PM0h28
    London
    9:24 PMLeighton Buzzard
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    2:39 PM0h53
    London
    3:32 PMLeighton Buzzard
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    3:39 PM0h53
    London
    4:32 PMLeighton Buzzard
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Leighton Buzzard

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Leighton Buzzard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $34.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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Driving

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Leighton Buzzard is a train with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Leighton Buzzard:

A train is $15 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Leighton Buzzard costing on average $34 (€28).

The fastest way to travel from London to Leighton Buzzard is by train with an average journey time of 33m.

Other travel options to Leighton Buzzard take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 42m.

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

The journey is about 56m faster (33m by train vs 1h 29m by car) and roughly $14 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($19 (€15) vs $33 (€27)). 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 West Midlands Trains, West 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 to Leighton Buzzard train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Leighton Buzzard trains for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsW70422
On time
7:09 PM London Euston (EUS)
0h53
8:02 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsC17857
On time
7:23 PM London Euston (EUS)
0h32
7:55 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW70425
On time
7:39 PM London Euston (EUS)
0h53
8:32 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsC18010
On time
7:56 PM London Euston (EUS)
0h29
8:25 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW70431
On time
8:09 PM London Euston (EUS)
0h54
9:03 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsC17971
On time
8:19 PM London Euston (EUS)
0h35
8:54 PM Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, July 1
West Midlands Trains7:56 AM London
0h29
8:25 AM Leighton Buzzard0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Trains2:39 PM London
0h53
3:32 PM Leighton Buzzard0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Trains3:39 PM London
0h53
4:32 PM Leighton Buzzard0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London to Leighton Buzzard trains with Omio?

West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from London to Leighton Buzzard.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Leighton Buzzard.

Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London to Leighton Buzzard.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare West Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Leighton Buzzard.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London to Leighton Buzzard.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Leighton Buzzard.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Leighton Buzzard

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Trains from London to Leighton Buzzard run on average 7 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 28m.

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
36 miles (58 km)
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
28m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
6 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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from London to Leighton Buzzard trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Leighton Buzzard from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to Leighton Buzzard

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Leighton Buzzard can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from London to Leighton Buzzard takes 28m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from London to Leighton Buzzard leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from London to Leighton Buzzard is 36 miles (58 km).
The last train from London to Leighton Buzzard leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Leighton Buzzard.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Leighton Buzzard. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Leighton Buzzard.
The train station in London that goes to Leighton Buzzard is London Euston (EUS), which connects to Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ).
The cheapest way to get from London to Leighton Buzzard is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from London to Leighton Buzzard offers views of charming English countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from London to Leighton Buzzard is feasible. The journey takes 28m, the distance is 36 miles (58 km), and there are 6 train trips available per day.
For a comprehensive experience in Leighton Buzzard, spending 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to enjoy its main attractions, such as the Leighton Buzzard Railway, the Grand Union Canal, and local parks.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Leighton Buzzard.
Since neither London nor Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard include Northampton, Milton Keynes, Bletchley, Berkhamsted, Hemel Hempstead.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Leighton Buzzard 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.
In Leighton Buzzard, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like the town center and train station. It's advisable to stay alert when using public transport and avoid isolated or poorly lit places at night. There are occasional reports of fake charity collectors, so travelers should verify credentials before donating. Overall, common urban safety precautions are recommended.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Leighton Buzzard

Most London to Leighton Buzzard trains use the London Euston to Leighton Buzzard station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Leighton Buzzard train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Leighton Buzzard
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Euston from London city centre

BusN5 · 10m · $2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · $2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · $13 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · $2 · every ~86 min

London Euston train station facilities and services

London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $25 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $1 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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