- Must visit
The Cromwell Museum
Main local museum covering Huntingdonshire history, Oliver Cromwell, and changing town life through engaging displays and objects.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Huntingdon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28
Cheapest price on Oct 28
$76
Average ticket price on Oct 28
$76
Fastest journey on Oct 28
1 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
1 h 54 m
Trains on Oct 28
2
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Huntingdon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Huntingdon will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 2 trains from Luton to Huntingdon, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
4:26 PM1h53Luton6:19 PMHuntingdon$761One-way0 transfers- 9:26 AM1h54Luton11:20 AMHuntingdon$771One-way0 transfers
- 4:26 PM1h53Luton6:19 PMHuntingdon$761One-way0 transfers
- 9:26 AM1h54Luton11:20 AMHuntingdon$771One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Huntingdon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Luton to Huntingdon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 29m.
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 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€32) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Frequently asked questions about your Luton to Huntingdon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Luton to Huntingdon.
Train ticket prices from Luton to Huntingdon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€32), while the average price is around $54 (€45).
The train from Luton to Huntingdon takes 1h 29m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Luton to Huntingdon is 32 miles (53 km).
The first train from Luton to Huntingdon leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Luton to Huntingdon leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Huntingdon.
Live departures
Luton to Huntingdon train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Huntingdon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:26 AM Luton | 1h54 | 11:20 AM Huntingdon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:26 PM Luton | 1h53 | 6:19 PM Huntingdon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Thameslink from Luton to Huntingdon trainsThameslink trains will get you between Luton and Huntingdon from $37 (€32). 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 29m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$37 (€32)
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
Family area
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Luton and Huntingdon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Luton to Huntingdon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Huntingdon.
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.
Complete guide to Huntingdon
Things to do in Huntingdon
Discover the best of Huntingdon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huntingdon trip today.
- Must visit
Imperial War Museum Duxford
Independent museum on RAF and military aviation heritage at nearby Duxford, with major aircraft collections and historic hangars.
- Must visit
The Fitzwilliam Museum
University museum in Cambridge with art and antiquities from many cultures, valued for thoughtful displays and strong collections.
- Must visit
Portholme Meadow
Large green open space by the river in Godmanchester, popular for picnics, festivals, and relaxed waterside walks.
- Must visit
Hinchingbrooke Country Park
Nature reserve and lakes east of town with level trails, birdwatching, and peaceful waterside scenery for easy outings.
- Recommended
Riverside Park
Riverside parkland ideal for walking, boating events, and views across the Great Ouse close to Huntingdon town centre.
Toad In The Hole
A Cambridgeshire classic of pork sausages in batter, often served with onion gravy. A familiar pub staple across Huntingdon and the surrounding county.
Steak And Ale Pie
Hearty beef and root vegetable stew slowly cooked under a pastry lid. A traditional British comfort dish common in local pubs and homes.
- Gluten-free
Fenland Eel
Freshwater eel historically eaten in the Fens, usually smoked, jellied, or stewed. It reflects the wetland food traditions of the wider Huntingdonshire area.
The Three Jolly Butchers
Well-regarded gastropub in nearby Houghton with seasonal British food, strong local reputation, and a comfortable village setting.
The Bridge Hotel Restaurant
Established riverside hotel restaurant known for refined British dining and a smart, relaxed setting near the Great Ouse.
George Hotel Brasserie
Popular traditional pub in the town centre serving British classics, Sunday roasts, and real ales in a historic coaching inn atmosphere.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for UK market towns. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and taxis can raise daily costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Huntingdon Railway Station -> Huntingdon Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Huntingdon, and capped fares may apply on eligible tickets.
- Huntingdon rail and bus services are separate systems, so check operator times before travel, especially on Sundays and evenings.
Plan your visit to Huntingdon
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Huntingdon.
The train journey from Luton to Huntingdon offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Popular day trips by train from Huntingdon include London, Peterborough, Stevenage, Saint Neots, Biggleswade.
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 Huntingdon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides or services, as scams involving fake taxis or overcharging can occur. It's also advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of local traffic rules when walking or cycling.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Luton to Huntingdon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Huntingdon.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Luton to Huntingdon
Most Luton to Huntingdon trains use the Luton Airport Parkway to Huntingdon station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon
Which Luton station do trains to Huntingdon leave from?
Trains from Luton to Huntingdon leave from Luton Airport Parkway. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Luton city centre at Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW.
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 · $2 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · $5 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · $3 · 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.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Bus17 · 7m · $3 · 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.
Which Huntingdon station do trains from Luton arrive at?
Trains from Luton to Huntingdon arrive at Huntingdon. Huntingdon is from Huntingdon city centre.
HuntingdonHuntingdon station, Brampton Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BP
City-centre transport
Getting to Huntingdon from Huntingdon city centre
Bus904 · 3m · $3 · every ~1 min
Huntingdon train station facilities and services
Huntingdon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huntingdon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huntingdon. ATMs are available at Huntingdon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huntingdon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huntingdon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huntingdon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huntingdon: 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. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, 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, 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.
Train stations for Luton to Huntingdon
Check train stations information for Luton and Huntingdon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Luton that goes to Huntingdon is Luton Airport Parkway, which connects to Huntingdon.
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