Norwich to Luton train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Luton

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

3 h 43 m

Average duration

4 h 2 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Norwich to Luton will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Norwich to Luton without transferring at least 2 times.

Abellio Greater AngliaP48861+ThameslinkG84503 · W59532
09:25AM4h02
Norwich station (NRW)
01:27PMLuton station (LUT)
$331One-way
2 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP47546 · LE867500+TubeTube from Newbury Park (Underground) to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW59528
08:25AM4h32
Norwich station (NRW)
12:57PMLuton station (LUT)
$521One-way
3 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP47540 · LE867700+TubeTube from Newbury Park (Underground) to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW59426
08:00AM4h13
Norwich station (NRW)
12:13PMLuton station (LUT)
$581One-way
3 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP47551 · LE867400+TubeTube from Newbury Park (Underground) to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW59432
09:00AM4h13
Norwich station (NRW)
01:13PMLuton station (LUT)
$581One-way
3 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP47561 · LE867100+SoutheasternP23539+East Midlands TrainsC51639
10:00AM3h59
Norwich station (NRW)
01:59PMLuton station (LUT)
$611One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Norwich to Luton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $33.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus

$67

Average price

$44

Average price

Cheapest

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

3h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Abellio Greater Anglia

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Norwich to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Luton trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_angliaP47540 · LE867700+assertis_tubeTube from Newbury Park (Underground) to London St Pancras International+thameslinkW594268:00 AM Norwich station (NRW)
4h13
12:13 PM Luton station (LUT)3 transfers
greater_angliaP47546 · LE867500+assertis_tubeTube from Newbury Park (Underground) to London St Pancras International+thameslinkW59528
On time
8:25 AM Norwich station (NRW)
4h32
12:57 PM Luton station (LUT)
3 transfers
greater_angliaP47551 · LE867400+assertis_tubeTube from Newbury Park (Underground) to London St Pancras International+thameslinkW594329:00 AM Norwich station (NRW)
4h13
1:13 PM Luton station (LUT)3 transfers
greater_angliaP48861+thameslinkG84503 · W59532
On time
9:25 AM Norwich station (NRW)
4h02
1:27 PM Luton station (LUT)
2 transfers
east_midlands_railwayY12435+great_northernG81649+east_midlands_railwayC52624
On time
9:56 AM Norwich station (NRW)
3h43
1:39 PM Luton station (LUT)
2 transfers
greater_angliaP47561 · LE867100+southeasternP23539+east_midlands_railwayC5163910:00 AM Norwich station (NRW)
3h59
1:59 PM Luton station (LUT)3 transfers

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Abellio Greater Anglia as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Norwich to Luton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Norwich to Luton.

Why book with Omio vs Abellio Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Abellio Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Norwich to Luton.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Norwich to Luton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Norwich to Luton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwich to Luton

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Trains from Norwich to Luton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:40, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 2h 40m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
88 miles (143 km)
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
02:40
Last train
23:00
Cheapest month
Jan
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Thu
Least busy day
Mon
Best day to book ahead
42 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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink from Norwich to Luton trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink trains will get you between Norwich and Luton from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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 43m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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

FAQs: Trains from Norwich to Luton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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
Train ticket prices from Norwich to Luton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
The train from Norwich to Luton takes 2h 40m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Norwich to Luton is 88 miles (143 km).
The first train from Norwich to Luton leaves at 2:40 AM.
The last train from Norwich to Luton leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Norwich to Luton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norwich to Luton.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Luton is Norwich station (NRW), which connects to Luton station (LUT).
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Luton is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Norwich to Luton offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the picturesque East Anglian countryside, including rolling fields and charming villages, particularly between Norwich and Cambridge.
A day trip from Norwich to Luton is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 40m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. Trains run 7 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to Luton.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Norwich to Luton

Norwich
Luton
The major train station for departures in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your trip from Norwich to Luton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
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
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On forecourt and within station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Norwich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt

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