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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Southall
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Southall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Southall will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Luton for Southall on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
5:47 PM1h24Luton7:11 PMSouthall€141One-way0 transfers- 8:47 AM1h24Luton10:11 AMSouthall€301One-way0 transfers
- 6:24 AM1h17Luton7:41 AMSouthall€311One-way0 transfers
- 6:24 AM1h17Luton7:41 AMSouthall€311One-way0 transfers
- 8:47 AM1h24Luton10:11 AMSouthall€301One-way0 transfers
- 5:47 PM1h24Luton7:11 PMSouthall€141One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Southall
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Luton to Southall run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 16m.
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 €6
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 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 €6
Live departures
Luton to Southall train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Southall trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:24 AM Luton | 1h17 | 7:41 AM Southall | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:47 AM Luton | 1h24 | 9:11 AM Southall | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:47 AM Luton | 1h24 | 10:11 AM Southall | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:47 PM Luton | 1h24 | 7:11 PM Southall | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
€13
Thameslink frequency
19 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
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
€28
east_midlands_trains frequency
6 a day
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Things to do in Southall
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British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London; Southall dining is often cheaper than central London, but hotels and transport are still London-priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £5.25
To the city center
Southall Station -> London Paddington
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Contactless and Oyster work on TfL buses, Tube, Elizabeth line and trams; fares are capped automatically each day.
- Touch in and out on rail and Tube services, but on buses and trams you only touch in.
FAQs: Trains from Luton to Southall
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Southall 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 Southall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Luton to Southall can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €13, while the average price is around €24.
The train from Luton to Southall takes 1h 16m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Luton to Southall is 25 miles (41 km).
The first train from Luton to Southall leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Luton to Southall leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Luton to Southall.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Southall.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Southall.
The train station in Luton that goes to Southall is Luton station (LUT), which connects to Southall station (STL).
The train journey from Luton to Southall is primarily urban and suburban, passing through towns and residential areas, rather than offering particularly scenic views.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Southall.
Popular day trips by train from Southall include Slough, Reading, Maidenhead, Cambridge, Harpenden.
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 Southall, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and public transport areas. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and always use registered services to prevent scams. Additionally, be wary of counterfeit goods in local shops and ensure personal belongings are secure in busy places.
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 Southall
Most Luton to Southall trains use the Luton to Southall station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Southall 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 Southall
Which Luton station do trains to Southall leave from?
Trains from Luton to Southall 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 DART ParkwayLuton LU2 0HB, UK
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.
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 · €4 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · €2 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · €4 · 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 Southall station do trains from Luton arrive at?
Trains from Luton to Southall arrive at Southall. Southall is from Southall city centre.
SouthallSouthall station, South Road, Southall, Greater London, UB2 4AA+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Southall from Southall city centre
Bus195 · 7m · €2 · every ~17 min
Southall train station facilities and services
Southall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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