Luton to Weston-super-Mare train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Weston-super-Mare

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Weston-super-Mare will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Luton for Weston-super-Mare on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    9:59 AM4h00
    Luton
    1:59 PMWeston-super-Mare
    $791One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Luton to Weston-super-Mare

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Weston-super-Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $42.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

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Driving

$68

Average price

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 1m

Average total duration

4h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Weston-super-Mare is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Weston-super-Mare:

A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Weston-super-Mare costing on average $68 (€56).

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Weston-super-Mare is by train with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Weston-super-Mare take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Weston-super-Mare including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Weston-super-Mare among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $68 (€56) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.48 (€-15.12). The journey takes 2h 51m versus 2h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Luton to Weston-super-Mare train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Weston-super-Mare trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Great Western Railway9:59 AM Luton
4h00
1:59 PM Weston-super-Mare0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Weston-super-Mare.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Weston-super-Mare.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Weston-super-Mare.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Weston-super-Mare

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Trains from Luton to Weston-super-Mare run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 3h 19m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
115 miles (186 km)
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 19m
First train
3:54 AM
Last train
10:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
1 day
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, east_midlands_trains, Thameslink from Luton to Weston-super-Mare trainsGreat Western Railway, east_midlands_trains, Thameslink trains will get you between Luton and Weston-super-Mare from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Great Western Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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 Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€165)
Thameslink frequency
8 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€152)
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Luton to Weston-super-Mare

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Luton to Weston-super-Mare can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $68 (€56).
The train from Luton to Weston-super-Mare takes 3h 19m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Luton to Weston-super-Mare is 115 miles (186 km).
The first train from Luton to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 3:54 AM.
The last train from Luton to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 10:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Luton to Weston-super-Mare.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Weston-super-Mare.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Weston-super-Mare.
The train station in Luton that goes to Weston-super-Mare is Luton station (LUT), which connects to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM).
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Weston-super-Mare is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Luton to Weston-super-Mare offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Chiltern Hills and the Cotswolds, with rolling landscapes and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Luton to Weston-super-Mare is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 19m. The distance between the two locations is 115 miles (186 km), with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
In Weston-super-Mare, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Families can have fun at the Water Adventure Play Park or explore the expansive Weston-super-Mare Beach. Leisurely walks can be enjoyed at Marine Lake, and for a cultural experience, the Playhouse Theatre offers a range of performances. Art enthusiasts can visit Weston Artspace. Notable sights include the historic Grand Pier, the educational Weston Museum, and the peaceful Sand Bay. Aviation fans will appreciate the Helicopter Museum, while nature lovers can explore the scenic Uphill Local Nature Reserve.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Weston-super-Mare is typically sufficient to explore its beaches, Grand Pier, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Weston-super-Mare.
Since neither Luton nor Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare include Bristol, Yatton, Bath, Taunton, Bridgwater.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare, travelers should be cautious of occasional petty theft, especially around busy areas like the seafront and train station. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of distraction tactics. There have been some reports of scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers, so using licensed taxis or pre-booking transport is recommended. Overall, standard safety precautions and awareness help ensure a safe visit.
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 Weston-super-Mare

Luton
Weston-super-Mare
The major train station for departures in Luton is Luton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton for your trip from Luton to Weston-super-Mare.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Road Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front and rear entrances
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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