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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD)
Showing times and prices for May 15
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) without transferring at least once.
C51378+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington8:28 AM0h53Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)9:21 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$141One-way1 transfer
W59330+
G233598:04 AM1h04Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)9:08 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$351One-way1 transfer- W59515+G236458:16 AM0h57Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)9:13 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$351One-way1 transfer
- W59417+G247118:30 AM0h58Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)9:28 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$351One-way1 transfer
- W59331+G247318:34 AM1h06Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)9:40 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$351One-way1 transfer
- C51378+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington8:28 AM0h53Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)9:21 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$141One-way1 transfer
- W59515+G236458:16 AM0h57Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)9:13 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$351One-way1 transfer
- W59417+G247118:30 AM0h58Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)9:28 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$351One-way1 transfer
- W59415+G236408:00 AM0h58Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)8:58 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$351One-way1 transfer
- W59330+G233598:04 AM1h04Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)9:08 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$351One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD):
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) costing on average $23 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) is by train with an average journey time of 46m.
Other travel options to London Paddington (PAD) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and London Paddington (PAD) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 11m faster (46m by train vs 57m by car) and roughly $33 (€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.
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 Paddington (PAD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| W59501+G23396 | On time 4:41 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1h12 | 5:53 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59661+G23795 | On time 4:53 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1h12 | 6:05 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59503+G23672 | On time 5:11 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1h04 | 6:15 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59662+G23805 | On time 5:23 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1h13 | 6:36 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C52591+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | On time 5:38 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h59 | 6:37 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59504+G24792 | On time 5:46 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h58 | 6:44 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59323+G24822 | 5:59 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1h11 | 7:10 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C52246+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | On time 6:13 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h58 | 7:11 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59505+G24828 | On time 6:16 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h57 | 7:13 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C51400+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 6:27 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h54 | 7:21 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59325+G24867 | 6:34 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1h06 | 7:40 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59506+G24880 | On time 6:46 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h57 | 7:43 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C51359+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 6:59 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h55 | 7:54 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W57807+G23485 | On time 6:59 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h54 | 7:53 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59326+G23502 | 7:04 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1h04 | 8:08 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59508+G23731 | On time 7:16 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h57 | 8:13 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W57638+G23516 | On time 7:20 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1h03 | 8:23 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C52493+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 7:29 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h55 | 8:24 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59413+G23741 | On time 7:30 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h58 | 8:28 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59328+G23532 | 7:34 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1h04 | 8:38 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59511+G23748 | On time 7:46 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h57 | 8:43 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W57641+G23546 | On time 7:50 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1h03 | 8:53 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C52443+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | On time 7:59 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h55 | 8:54 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59415+G23640 | On time 8:00 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h58 | 8:58 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59330+G23359 | 8:04 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1h04 | 9:08 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59515+G23645 | On time 8:16 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h57 | 9:13 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C51378+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | On time 8:28 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h53 | 9:21 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59417+G24711 | On time 8:30 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h58 | 9:28 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59331+G24731 | 8:34 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1h06 | 9:40 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59518+G24739 | 8:46 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h56 | 9:42 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C52444+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | On time 8:58 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h53 | 9:51 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59419+G24764 | On time 9:02 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h56 | 9:58 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59522+G24790 | 9:16 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h57 | 10:13 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C52487+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | On time 9:29 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h54 | 10:23 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59422+G24811 | On time 9:32 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h57 | 10:29 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59526+G24831 | 9:46 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h58 | 10:44 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C51462+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | On time 9:59 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h53 | 10:52 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59425+G24848 | On time 10:02 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h57 | 10:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59530+G24869 | 10:16 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h58 | 11:14 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C52495+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 10:29 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h53 | 11:22 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59428+G24883 | On time 10:32 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h57 | 11:29 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59534+G24904 | On time 10:46 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h58 | 11:44 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C51437+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 10:59 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h54 | 11:53 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59431+G24921 | On time 11:02 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h57 | 11:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59538+G24944 | On time 11:16 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h58 | 12:14 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C51467+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | On time 11:29 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h53 | 12:22 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W59434+G24959 | On time 11:32 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0h57 | 12:29 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD)
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Trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 47m.
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 $5 (€4)
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 6:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $5 (€4)
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and London Paddington (PAD) from $5 (€4). 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
53m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 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
47m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to London Paddington
Things to do in London Paddington
Discover the best of London Paddington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Paddington trip today.
- Recommended
The Wallace Collection
National museum in Hertford House with Old Master paintings, French decorative arts, arms and armour. A strong free museum near Paddington.
- Recommended
Serpentine South Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in Kensington Gardens known for ambitious exhibitions and seasonal architecture projects. Easy to pair with a Hyde Park walk.
- Must visit
Hyde Park
One of London's great royal parks with broad walking routes, boating lake areas and seasonal events. A classic must-visit green space near Paddington.
- Must visit
Kensington Gardens
Formal parkland west of Hyde Park with palace views, memorials and broad paths. Excellent for walking, photography and quieter breaks between sights.
- Recommended
Little Venice
Canal-side area known for narrowboats, waterside walks and a calmer atmosphere than central London. Especially popular for photos and relaxed strolls.
Full English Breakfast
A classic London morning meal of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, and toast. It is a staple in cafes and hotels across Paddington and wider London.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with thick-cut chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. It is one of the city’s most iconic comfort foods.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat with potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding. A traditional British pub meal strongly associated with London weekends.
The Victoria, Paddington
A well-known traditional pub near Paddington Station serving British classics, cask ales, and hearty roasts in a polished historic setting.
The Warrington Hotel
A handsome Maida Vale gastropub within easy reach of Paddington, valued for refined British cooking, Sunday lunch, and a classic wood-paneled interior.
Smith's Bar & Grill
A stylish Paddington Basin restaurant with steaks, seafood, and cocktails. It offers a more upscale atmosphere popular for dinner and weekend brunch.
Pound Sterling
London is pricey for hotels, dining, and transport. Budget chains and pubs help keep daily costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. Round up in taxis. No tip needed for pubs, cafes, or counter service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.50
To the city center
London Paddington -> Oxford Circus, London
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use a contactless bank card or mobile wallet for the cheapest adult pay-as-you-go fares on Tube and buses. Card payment is accepted directly at gates and on buses.
- Buses in London do not accept cash, and Hopper fare rules can make bus transfers cheaper within 1 hour. Always tap in with the same card or device to get the correct fare cap.
FAQs: Trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) takes 47m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) is 26 miles (42 km).
The first train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD).
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Luton Airport Parkway to London Paddington is primarily urban and suburban, offering views of residential areas, commercial developments, and some green spaces, but it is not typically considered a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Luton Airport Parkway to London Paddington is feasible with a travel duration of 47m and a distance of 26 miles (42 km). Trains run frequently, with 12 trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD).
Since neither Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) nor London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD) include Reading, Maidenhead, Oxford, Swindon, Slough.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD) 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to London Paddington (PAD)
Luton
London
The major train station for departures in Luton is Luton Airport Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton Airport Parkway for your trip from Luton to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your journey to London from Luton.
Amenities at train station
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LockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
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Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
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