- Must visit
Knebworth House
Internationally known house museum with fine collections, state rooms, and parkland. One of the region's standout heritage visits near Stevenage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Stevenage
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $26
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $39
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 30 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Stevenage is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Stevenage will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 trains from Luton to Stevenage, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.
12:11 AM 1h58 Luton 2:09 AM Stevenage $26 1 One-way 0 transfers8:29 AM 1h29 Luton 9:58 AM Stevenage $29 1 One-way 0 transfers8:27 AM 1h31 Luton 9:58 AM Stevenage $47 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:26 AM 1h17 Luton 8:43 AM Stevenage $48 1 One-way 0 transfers6:26 AM 1h17 Luton 7:43 AM Stevenage $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:26 AM 1h17 Luton 8:43 AM Stevenage $48 1 One-way 0 transfers6:26 AM 1h17 Luton 7:43 AM Stevenage $48 1 One-way 0 transfers8:29 AM 1h29 Luton 9:58 AM Stevenage $29 1 One-way 0 transfers8:27 AM 1h31 Luton 9:58 AM Stevenage $47 1 One-way 0 transfers12:11 AM 1h58 Luton 2:09 AM Stevenage $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Stevenage
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Luton to Stevenage run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 45m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance9 miles (15 km)
- Average train duration1h 2m
- Cheapest ticket price$20
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train45m
- First train12:08 AM
- Last train11:54 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Luton to Stevenage trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Luton to Stevenage.
Train ticket prices from Luton to Stevenage can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20, while the average price is around $37.
The train from Luton to Stevenage takes 45m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Luton to Stevenage is 9 miles (15 km).
The first train from Luton to Stevenage leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Luton to Stevenage leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Stevenage.
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Luton to Stevenage train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Stevenage trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:11 AM Luton | 1h58 | 2:09 AM Stevenage | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:26 AM Luton | 1h17 | 7:43 AM Stevenage | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:26 AM Luton | 1h17 | 8:43 AM Stevenage | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:27 AM Luton | 1h31 | 9:58 AM Stevenage | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:29 AM Luton | 1h29 | 9:58 AM Stevenage | 0 transfersDirect |
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Train companies
Train companies from Luton to Stevenage
Trains from Luton to Stevenage with Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, and Great Northern. High-speed trains available on this route with East Midlands Railway. Regional trains available on this route with Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, and Great Northern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
45m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$26
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
53m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$20
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
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
$25
Great Northern frequency
1 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Luton and Stevenage
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Luton to Stevenage.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Stevenage.
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 Stevenage
Things to do in Stevenage
Discover the best of Stevenage — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stevenage trip today.
- Must visit
Hatfield House
Historic Tudor mansion with art, furnished interiors, and gardens. A rewarding cultural day trip from Stevenage with strong heritage appeal.
- Recommended
Stevenage Museum
Free local museum covering Stevenage's development from village to New Town. A strong introduction to the town's history and identity.
- Must visit
Fairlands Valley Park
Large waterside park with lakes, trails, play areas, and water sports. One of Stevenage's top outdoor spaces for walking and relaxing.
- Recommended
Stevenage Old Town High Street
Historic high street lined with old buildings, independent shops, and pubs. The best area to experience Stevenage's older character and street life.
- Recommended
Monks Wood
Linear park and woodland corridor ideal for gentle walks and wildlife spotting. A quieter local favorite showing Stevenage's green urban design.
Toad In The Hole
A Hertfordshire staple of sausages cooked in batter, common in local pubs and valued as a classic comforting British meal.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy is a traditional Sunday pub meal widely eaten in Stevenage and across Hertfordshire.
- Vegetarian
Apple Crumble
An old English dessert of stewed apples baked under a crumbly topping. It is a familiar pudding in local homes and pub menus.
Misya Meze Grill
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean venue serving grilled meats, meze and generous portions in a lively contemporary dining room.
Surma
Established Indian restaurant in Stevenage Old Town, praised for polished service, classic curries and a smart but relaxed setting.
Our Mutual Friend
Well-known local pub with craft beer and casual food, valued for burgers, social atmosphere and regular community events.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and pubs can raise daily tourist costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Intalink Bus Tracker
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Stevenage Railway Station -> Stevenage Town Centre Bus Interchange
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Most local buses in Stevenage accept contactless card payment; check with the operator before boarding if you need a paper ticket.
- Use Intalink journey tools for bus times and fares across Hertfordshire, including routes serving Stevenage town centre and station.
Plan your visit to Stevenage
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 Stevenage.
The train journey from Luton to Stevenage offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, open fields, and charming small towns, making it a mildly scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Stevenage include London, Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City, Welwyn Garden City, Cambridge.
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 Stevenage, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the town center and near transport hubs. Be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers who may attempt scams. Always use licensed taxi services and avoid accepting rides from unregistered drivers to ensure safety. Staying alert and securing 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.
FAQs: Trains from Luton to Stevenage
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Stevenage 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 Stevenage, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Stevenage.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Luton to Stevenage
Most Luton to Stevenage trains use the Luton to Stevenage station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Stevenage 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 Stevenage
Which Luton station do trains to Stevenage leave from?
Trains from Luton to Stevenage 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 · $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.
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.
Which Stevenage station do trains from Luton arrive at?
Trains from Luton to Stevenage arrive at Stevenage. Stevenage is from Stevenage city centre.
StevenageStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT+44 345 026 4700
Stevenage train station facilities and services
Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: 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 the 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 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 Stevenage
Check train stations information for Luton and Stevenage, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Luton that goes to Stevenage is Luton, which connects to Stevenage.
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