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Trains from London Waterloo to Luton (LUT)

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107

train journeys
per day

29

miles (46 kms)

1hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

00:04 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from London Waterloo to Luton (LUT)

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On a typical weekday there are 107 scheduled rail journeys between London Waterloo and Luton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 107 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Waterloo to Luton is approximately 29 miles (46 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 10 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo and Luton.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Waterloo to Luton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 1 mins.

Journeys from London Waterloo to Luton Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    00:04
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    01:35
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    00:32
    1 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    01:57
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    01:02
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    02:33
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    02:02
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    03:33
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    03:02
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    04:33
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:02
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    05:33
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:32
    1 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    05:56
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:59
    1 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    06:10
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:36
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    06:45
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:58
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    07:10
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:59
    1 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    07:10
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:06
    1 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    07:12
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:13
    1 hrs 13 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    07:26
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:14
    1 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    07:26
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:28
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    07:40
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:29
    1 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    07:40
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:37
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    07:44
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:43
    1 hrs 13 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    07:56
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:44
    1 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    07:56
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:03
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    08:10
    London Waterloo
    Luton
    London Waterloo to Luton

About London Waterloo Station

Station name London Waterloo (WAT)
Address London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:15
Saturday 05:30 - 23:15
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Luton Station

Station name Luton (LUT)
Address Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 21:45
Saturday 05:45 - 22:00
Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between London Waterloo and Luton

The travel time between London Waterloo and Luton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 1 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Waterloo and Luton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 107 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

First class tickets on trains between London Waterloo and Luton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between London Waterloo and Luton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between London Waterloo & Luton. owever, there are 107 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo and Luton.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between London Waterloo and Luton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.