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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Blackfriars (BFR)
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 17
41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
41 m
Trains on Sep 17
52
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Blackfriars (BFR) will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 52 trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Blackfriars (BFR), including 52 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 41 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.
W455259:46 AM0h42Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)10:28 AMLondon Blackfriars (BFR)$131One-way0 transfers- W3294710:02 AM0h41Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)10:43 AMLondon Blackfriars (BFR)$131One-way0 transfers
- W4554510:16 AM0h42Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)10:58 AMLondon Blackfriars (BFR)$131One-way0 transfers
- C1002410:50 AM0h51Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)11:41 AMLondon Blackfriars (BFR)$131One-way0 transfers
- C100439:50 AM0h51Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)10:41 AMLondon Blackfriars (BFR)$131One-way0 transfers
- W3294710:02 AM0h41Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)10:43 AMLondon Blackfriars (BFR)$131One-way0 transfers
- W329519:02 AM0h41Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)9:43 AMLondon Blackfriars (BFR)$211One-way0 transfers
- W329669:32 AM0h41Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)10:13 AMLondon Blackfriars (BFR)$141One-way0 transfers
- W3296912:02 PM0h41Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)12:43 PMLondon Blackfriars (BFR)$131One-way0 transfers
- W4538212:32 PM0h41Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)1:13 PMLondon Blackfriars (BFR)$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Blackfriars (BFR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Blackfriars (BFR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, while a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Blackfriars (BFR):
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Blackfriars (BFR) costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to London Blackfriars (BFR) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 49m.
The journey is about 25m faster (46m by train vs 1h 11m by car) and roughly $32 (€26) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($23 (€19) vs $56 (€45)). 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 Thameslink.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Blackfriars (BFR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Blackfriars (BFR) trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10102 | On time 6:59 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h42 | 7:41 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C10075 | On time 7:04 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h52 | 7:56 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45522 | On time 7:16 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h42 | 7:58 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C10097 | 7:20 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h51 | 8:11 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45426 | On time 7:30 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h43 | 8:13 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C09965 | 7:34 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h52 | 8:26 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45542 | On time 7:46 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h42 | 8:28 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C10033 | 7:50 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h51 | 8:41 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32949 | On time 8:00 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h43 | 8:43 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C10082 | On time 8:04 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h52 | 8:56 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45524 | On time 8:16 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h42 | 8:58 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C10019 | 8:20 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h51 | 9:11 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32958 | On time 8:30 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h43 | 9:13 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C10096 | 8:34 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h52 | 9:26 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45520 | On time 8:46 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h42 | 9:28 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C10054 | 8:50 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h51 | 9:41 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32951 | On time 9:02 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h41 | 9:43 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45523 | On time 9:16 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h42 | 9:58 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C10039 | 9:20 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h51 | 10:11 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32966 | On time 9:32 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h41 | 10:13 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45525 | On time 9:46 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h42 | 10:28 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C10043 | 9:50 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h51 | 10:41 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32947 | On time 10:02 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h41 | 10:43 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45545 | On time 10:16 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h42 | 10:58 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C10016 | 10:20 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h51 | 11:11 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45384 | On time 10:32 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h41 | 11:13 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32982 | On time 10:46 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h42 | 11:28 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C10024 | 10:50 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h51 | 11:41 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32964 | On time 11:02 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h41 | 11:43 AM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45382 | On time 12:32 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h41 | 1:13 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45558 | On time 12:46 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h42 | 1:28 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C10072 | 12:50 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h51 | 1:41 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32974 | On time 1:02 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h41 | 1:43 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45561 | On time 1:16 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h42 | 1:58 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C10065 | 1:20 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h51 | 2:11 PM London Blackfriars (BFR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Blackfriars (BFR)
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Trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Blackfriars (BFR) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€4) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 12:44 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Tube from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Blackfriars (BFR) trainsThameslink, East Midlands Railway, Tube trains will get you between Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and London Blackfriars (BFR) from $6 (€4). 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 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Blackfriars (BFR)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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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Popular train stations from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Blackfriars (BFR)
Most Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Blackfriars (BFR) trains use the Luton to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and London Blackfriars (BFR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Blackfriars from London city centre
London Blackfriars is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Blackfriars train station facilities and services
London Blackfriars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Blackfriars.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Blackfriars. ATMs are available at London Blackfriars.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Blackfriars.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Blackfriars: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Blackfriars: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Blackfriars: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms iva lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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