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Overview: Train from Luton to Biggleswade
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Luton to Biggleswade run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€65) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:48, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 1h 11m.
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 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€65) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 2:48 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 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
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Train companies: Thameslink from Luton to Biggleswade trainsThameslink trains will get you between Luton and Biggleswade from $77 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Thameslink Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$77 (€65)
Thameslink frequency
6 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
Family area
Complete guide to Biggleswade
Things to do in Biggleswade
Discover the best of Biggleswade — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biggleswade trip today.
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Shuttleworth Collection
Nearby museum with aircraft displays and stories from the Shuttleworth family and early aviation at Old Warden.
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The Higgins Bedford
Military museum in Bedford focused on regimental history, medals, uniforms, and stories from local service personnel.
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High Street
Main shopping street with historic buildings, local businesses, and a useful base for exploring the town on foot.
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Jordan's Mill Riverside Walk
Riverside green space popular for walks, wildlife watching, and relaxed views close to central Biggleswade.
Dover House Recreation Ground
Large public park with open lawns, play areas, and sports facilities, well used by residents and visitors alike.
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Bedfordshire Clanger
A Bedfordshire sweet bread roll scented with caraway and often dusted with sugar. It is a long-standing county bakery specialty eaten at tea time.
Bedfordshire Clanger
A suet pastry roll with savory meat at one end and jam or fruit at the other. It is one of Bedfordshire’s best known traditional farm workers’ meals.
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Bedfordshire Fruit Cake
A rich local fruit cake made with currants, spices, butter and often topped with almonds. It is a traditional Bedfordshire celebration bake.
Thai Rack
Casual Thai restaurant known for stir-fries, curries and noodle dishes, with a friendly atmosphere for dine-in or takeaway.
Rajpooth
Established Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and house specialties in a relaxed town-centre setting.
The Fox
Modern grill and burger venue at the A1 retail park, popular for steaks, burgers and hearty mains in an informal setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Lodging and meals are cheaper than London, but rail fares and pub dining can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
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To the city center
Biggleswade Railway Station -> Biggleswade Town Centre, Biggleswade
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Trains from Luton to Biggleswade
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Biggleswade 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 Biggleswade, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Luton to Biggleswade can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€65), while the average price is around $77 (€65).
The train from Luton to Biggleswade takes 1h 11m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Luton to Biggleswade is 15 miles (25 km).
The first train from Luton to Biggleswade leaves at 2:48 AM.
The last train from Luton to Biggleswade leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Luton to Biggleswade.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Biggleswade.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Biggleswade.
The train station in Luton that goes to Biggleswade is Luton station (LUT), which connects to Biggleswade station (BIW).
The train journey from Luton to Biggleswade offers views of the English countryside, featuring rolling fields and small towns, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Biggleswade.
Popular day trips by train from Biggleswade include London, Stevenage, Sandy, Huntingdon, Hitchin.
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 Biggleswade, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy areas like the town center and transportation hubs. There have been occasional reports of scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by local taxi services. Staying alert to belongings and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safer visit.
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 to Biggleswade
Most Luton to Biggleswade trains use the Luton to Biggleswade station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Biggleswade train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Biggleswade
Which Luton station do trains to Biggleswade leave from?
Trains from Luton to Biggleswade leave from Luton. The station is from Luton city centre at Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Bus17 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, 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.
Luton Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · $5 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · $5 · every ~7 min
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.
Which Biggleswade station do trains from Luton arrive at?
Trains from Luton to Biggleswade arrive at Biggleswade. Biggleswade is from Biggleswade city centre.
BiggleswadeBiggleswade station, Station Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8AL+44 345 026 4700
City-centre transport
Getting to Biggleswade from Biggleswade city centre
BusX75 · 2m
Biggleswade train station facilities and services
Biggleswade has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Biggleswade.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Biggleswade.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Biggleswade: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Biggleswade: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Biggleswade: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is on the footbridge. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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