Newmarket to Luton train

Fri, Feb 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newmarket to Luton

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newmarket to Luton will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Newmarket for Luton on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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
02:17PM2h27
Newmarket
04:44PMLuton
$831One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
06:14AM2h26
Newmarket
08:40AMLuton
$841One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Newmarket to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Newmarket to Luton trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink3:18 PM Newmarket
2h24
5:42 PM Luton0 transfersDirect
Friday, February 6
thameslink6:14 AM Newmarket
2h26
8:40 AM Luton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newmarket to Luton

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Take a train from Newmarket to Luton and enjoy the approximately 42 miles (69 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 02:25, the last at 22:18.

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 $36 (€29)
Distance
42 miles (69 km)
Trains per day
6
First train
02:25
Last train
22:18
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 $36 (€29)

FAQs: Trains from Newmarket to Luton

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Newmarket to Luton is 42 miles (69 km).
The first train from Newmarket to Luton leaves at 2:25 AM.
The last train from Newmarket to Luton leaves at 10:18 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newmarket to Luton.
The train station in Newmarket that goes to Luton is Newmarket station (NMK), which connects to Luton station (LUT).
The cheapest way to get from Newmarket to Luton is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Newmarket to Luton offers a mix of scenic countryside views, including rolling hills and lush green landscapes, particularly as you travel through rural areas of Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire. However, it also passes through some urban and industrial areas, which may not be as visually appealing.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, enjoy family-friendly activities at Woodside Animal Farm, and shop for fresh produce and crafts at Luton Indoor Market. For outdoor activities, Stockwood Park offers a space for picnics and sports. For entertainment, The Galaxy provides a cinema and bowling alley. Key sights include the Stockwood Discovery Centre with its local history exhibits and gardens, Wardown House Museum and Gallery, Luton Hoo Estate with its gardens and golf course, Whipsnade Zoo, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre, which hosts performances and art exhibitions.
Visitors typically find that spending one to two days in Luton is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House, and the charming local parks.
No, you cannot take the train from Newmarket to Luton.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newmarket to Luton

Newmarket
Luton
The major train station for departures in Newmarket is Newmarket. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newmarket for your trip from Newmarket to Luton.
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Amenities at train station
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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information
address
Address
Newmarket station, Station Approach, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9BB
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On platform
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 801 028 28 78
Public transit options for Newmarket
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop outside station entrance.

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