Luton to Bromley train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Bromley

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$24

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$24

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 59 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 59 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Bromley will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Luton to Bromley, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.

  • Thameslink
    8:27 AM1h59
    Luton
    10:26 AMBromley
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Luton to Bromley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Bromley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, while a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 37 miles (60 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$35

Average price

$6

Average price

Cheapest

$17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Thameslink

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Bromley is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Bromley:

A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Bromley costing on average $35 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Bromley is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Bromley take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Bromley including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Bromley among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 10m sooner (1h 18m by train vs 1h 28m by car). Tickets start at around $35 (€29) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Thameslink.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Luton to Bromley train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Bromley trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ThameslinkC02635+SoutheasternP88673 · SE409400
On time
5:41 AM Luton station (LUT)
2h14
7:55 AM Eden Park (EDN)
2 transfers
ThameslinkC02635 · G28282
On time
5:41 AM Luton station (LUT)
1h41
7:22 AM Bromley South (BMS)
1 transfer
ThameslinkW27695 · G28284
On time
5:50 AM Luton station (LUT)
2h02
7:52 AM Bromley South (BMS)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Bromley

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Trains from Luton to Bromley run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 54m.

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
37 miles (60 km)
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
54m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)

Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway from Luton to Bromley trainsThameslink, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Luton and Bromley 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
54m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$35 (€29)
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 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 Thameslink Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$24 (€20)
Thameslink frequency
7 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

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FAQs: Trains from Luton to Bromley

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Luton to Bromley can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Luton to Bromley takes 54m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Luton to Bromley is 37 miles (60 km).
The first train from Luton to Bromley leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Luton to Bromley leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Luton to Bromley.
Yes, there is a direct train from Luton to Bromley. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Bromley.
The train station in Luton that goes to Bromley is Luton station (LUT), which connects to Bromley South (BMS).
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Bromley is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Luton to Bromley primarily passes through suburban and urban landscapes, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.
A day trip from Luton to Bromley is feasible with a journey duration of 54m and a distance of 37 miles (60 km). There are 12 trains per day, making it convenient for travel.
A visit to Bromley can be comfortably enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions, shop, and dine in the area.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Bromley.
Since neither Luton nor Bromley 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 Bromley include Tonbridge, Rochester, Chatham, London, Margate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Bromley 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 Bromley, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like shopping centers and public transport hubs. Be aware of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators to avoid scams. Additionally, watch out for fraudulent online ticket sellers and ensure bookings are made through reputable platforms. Staying vigilant in crowded places and safeguarding personal belongings can help prevent common safety issues.
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 Bromley

Most Luton to Bromley trains use the Luton to Bromley South station pair, with some services arriving at Bromley North. Use this guide to compare Luton and Bromley 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 Bromley

Which Luton station do trains to Bromley leave from?

Trains from Luton to Bromley 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 2LTWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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 3JWWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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.

Luton DART ParkwayLuton LU2 0HB, UKAccessibility

Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services

Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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