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Cheap train tickets from Luton to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest

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

East Midlands Railway
08:40AM2h35
Luton
11:15AMBirmingham
$551One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
01:00PM2h15
Luton
03:15PMBirmingham
$551One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
11:39AM2h36
Luton
02:15PMBirmingham
$551One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
08:36AM2h39
Luton
11:15AMBirmingham
$551One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
10:37AM2h02
Luton
12:39PMBirmingham
$551One-way
0 transfers

Luton to Birmingham train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 8
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
East Midlands Railway08:36AM Luton2h39 11:15AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
East Midlands Railway08:40AM Luton2h35 11:15AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast09:29AM Luton2h57 12:26PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
East Midlands Railway11:39AM Luton2h36 02:15PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
East Midlands Railway10:37AM Luton2h02 12:39PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Luton to Birmingham?

The best time to book your train from Luton to Birmingham is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Luton to Birmingham route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Luton to Birmingham per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Luton to Birmingham.

Fastest train times from Luton to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Fastest Journey

2 h 2 m

Average

2 h 50 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

121 km

Of the 11 trains that leave Luton for Birmingham every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

East Midlands Railway
10:37AM2h02
Luton
12:39PMBirmingham
$551One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
01:00PM2h15
Luton
03:15PMBirmingham
$551One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
08:44AM2h31
Luton
11:15AMBirmingham
$561One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
08:40AM2h35
Luton
11:15AMBirmingham
$551One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
11:39AM2h36
Luton
02:15PMBirmingham
$551One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Birmingham

Trains from Luton to Birmingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€33) but you can travel from only $22 (€19) by bus.
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 $22 (€19)
Distance
75 miles (121 km)
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€33)
Trains per day
7
Train providers
6
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
02:40
Last train
23:22
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 $22 (€19)

Train providers: East Midlands Trains, Virgin Trains and CrossCountry from Luton to Birmingham trains

Travel to Birmingham from Luton from $26 (€23) with Omio’s train partners East Midlands Trains, Virgin Trains and CrossCountry! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

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.

Train information from Luton to Birmingham with East Midlands Trains:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 58 min
  • Cheapest Price: $26

FAQs: Trains from Luton to Birmingham

FAQs: Travel by train from Luton to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Luton to Birmingham.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Luton to Birmingham can start from as little as $37 (€33) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Luton to Birmingham is $62 (€55); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Luton to Birmingham train time is 1 h 58 min   covering the 75 mile (121 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Luton to Birmingham leaves at 2: 40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Luton to Birmingham leaves at 11: 22 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Luton to Birmingham which require at least one change with East Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink or east_midlands_trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Birmingham. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Luton to Birmingham.
For the best Luton to Birmingham train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with East Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink or east_midlands_trains. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Birmingham from Luton to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 22 PM.
A day trip to Birmingham from Luton is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 58 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Luton to Birmingham is August.
You have options as you can travel from Luton to Birmingham 2 different ways: train or bus.

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