Wimbledon to Luton train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wimbledon to Luton

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€41

Average price

€41

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wimbledon to Luton will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Wimbledon to Luton without transferring at least once.

  • Thameslink
    6:07 AM1h19
    Wimbledon
    7:26 AMLuton
    411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Thameslink
    6:37 AM1h19
    Wimbledon
    7:56 AMLuton
    411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Thameslink
    7:07 AM1h12
    Wimbledon
    8:19 AMLuton
    411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Thameslink
    7:37 AM1h12
    Wimbledon
    8:49 AMLuton
    411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Thameslink
    8:07 AM1h12
    Wimbledon
    9:19 AMLuton
    411One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wimbledon to Luton

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Trains from Wimbledon to Luton run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 12:07. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 12m.

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
Distance
32 miles (53 km)
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€41
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
6:07 AM
Last train
12:07 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
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

Live departures

Wimbledon to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Wimbledon to Luton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Thameslink6:07 AM Wimbledon
1h19
7:26 AM Luton1 transfer
Thameslink6:37 AM Wimbledon
1h19
7:56 AM Luton1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Wimbledon to Luton?

The best time to book your train from Wimbledon to Luton is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Wimbledon to Luton route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Wimbledon to Luton per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Wimbledon to Luton.

Train companies: Thameslink from Wimbledon to Luton trainsThameslink trains will get you between Wimbledon and Luton from €41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
€41
Thameslink frequency
13 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

Complete guide to Luton

Things to do in Luton

Discover the best of Luton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luton trip today.

  • Must visit

Wardown House, Museum and Gallery

Luton's main museum in a Victorian mansion, covering local history, hats, lace, and changing exhibitions in a well-kept park setting.

  • Must visit

Stockwood Discovery Centre

Museum complex with rural life displays, carriages, gardens, and archaeology, making it one of Luton's strongest family-friendly heritage sites.

  • Recommended

The Hat Factory at Stockwood Discovery Centre

Working hat factory museum explaining Luton's famous hat-making trade through machinery, displays, and guided tours in an authentic setting.

British Pound Sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually cheaper than central London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Wimbledon to Luton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wimbledon 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 Wimbledon to Luton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €41, while the average price is around €41.
The train from Wimbledon to Luton takes 1h 12m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Wimbledon to Luton is 32 miles (53 km).
The first train from Wimbledon to Luton leaves at 6:07 AM.
The last train from Wimbledon to Luton leaves at 12:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wimbledon to Luton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wimbledon to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wimbledon to Luton.
The train journey from Wimbledon to Luton is primarily urban and suburban, passing through areas like central London, so it does not offer particularly scenic views. However, you may catch glimpses of iconic London landmarks and the countryside as you move further north.
Yes, you can take the train from Wimbledon to Luton.
Popular day trips by train from Luton include London, Bedford, St Albans, Wellingborough, 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 Luton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as Luton Airport and the town center. Taxi scams can occur, so using licensed cabs or pre-booked transportation is advised. Be wary of unofficial currency exchange services offering poor rates or counterfeit notes. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps 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 Wimbledon to Luton

Most Wimbledon to Luton trains use the to Luton station pair. Use this guide to compare Wimbledon and Luton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wimbledon
Arrival train stations in Luton

Which Luton station do trains from Wimbledon arrive at?

Trains from Wimbledon to Luton arrive at Luton. Luton is from Luton city centre.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LTWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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.

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