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Luton Airport Parkway to Earley by train

Planning a train journey from Luton Airport Parkway to Earley? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 26 mins, covering approximately 37 miles (60 kilometres). With roughly 42 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £28.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Luton Airport Parkway to Earley Key Stats

Arrival Station

Earley

Departure Station

Luton Airport Parkway

Frequency

42trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 42 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

01:43 / 02:12

Distance

37miles
(60 km)

6 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£28.50

Travelling from Luton Airport Parkway to Earley by Train

Jump on a Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Earley – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Luton Airport Parkway to Earley? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 26 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Luton Airport Parkway, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 42 mins. With approximately 42 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 37-mile (60 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, GWR providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £28.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Earley!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Luton Airport Parkway and Earley

Curious about your trip from Luton Airport Parkway to Earley? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Luton Airport Parkway and Earley by train?

The travel time between Luton Airport Parkway and Earley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 42 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Luton Airport Parkway and Earley by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Luton Airport Parkway to Earley is 1hrs 42 mins.

How much does the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Earley cost?

Train ticket prices from Luton Airport Parkway to Earley can start from as little as £28.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Luton Airport Parkway and Earley?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Luton Airport Parkway and Earley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 42 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 02:12.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Luton Airport Parkway and Earley?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Luton Airport Parkway and Earley?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Luton Airport Parkway to Earley by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Luton Airport Parkway and Earley. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Earley, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Luton Airport Parkway to Earley?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Luton Airport Parkway & Earley. However, there are 42 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Luton Airport Parkway to Earley?

Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Luton Airport Parkway and Earley.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Luton Airport Parkway and Earley?

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

When are Luton Airport Parkway to Earley Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Luton Airport Parkway to Earley on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
01:43 Luton Airport Parkway05:44 Earley3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Paddington
Reading
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
02:43 Luton Airport Parkway06:14 Earley3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Paddington
Reading
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
03:43 Luton Airport Parkway06:42 Earley2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
2 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
04:12 Luton Airport Parkway06:44 Earley3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Paddington
Reading
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
05:11 Luton Airport Parkway07:14 Earley3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Reading
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
05:46 Luton Airport Parkway07:44 Earley3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Reading
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
06:16 Luton Airport Parkway08:14 Earley3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Reading
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
06:46 Luton Airport Parkway08:44 Earley3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Reading
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
07:16 Luton Airport Parkway09:14 Earley3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Reading
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
07:46 Luton Airport Parkway09:44 Earley3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Paddington
Reading
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
08:32 Luton Airport Parkway10:14 Earley3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Reading
1 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
08:46 Luton Airport Parkway10:44 Earley3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Reading
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Luton Airport Parkway to Earley journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Luton Airport Parkway to Earley are available for £28.50 one way, or £28.80 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Luton Airport Parkway Station

Welcome to Luton Airport Parkway Train Station

Imagine a railway station that combines convenience, accessibility, and a gateway to exciting adventures—all this awaits you at Luton Airport Parkway. Whether you're jetting off from London Luton Airport, commuting to the city, or simply passing through, Luton Airport Parkway is a hub bustling with energy and opportunities. Allow me to guide you through the highlights and offerings of this indispensable station, ensuring a seamless travel experience and helping you make the most out of your journey.

Station Details & Facilities

Luton Airport Parkway is designed with passenger convenience in mind. Whether it's purchasing or collecting tickets, this station has got you covered. The ticket office operates extensively from 06:00 to midnight on weekdays and slightly reduced hours on weekends, with ticket machines available for around-the-clock purchases and collections. Accessibility is a key feature here, boasting step-free access throughout the station, making life easier for everyone, including those with mobility challenges. Moreover, assistance is readily available, and dedicated help points and staff ensure travelers are guided every step of the way. Cameras ensure security is paramount, while the availability of seating areas, accessible toilets, and refreshment facilities enhance the comfort of your wait.

Onward Travel Options

The strategically placed Luton Airport Parkway connects efficiently with various transport modes, ensuring your onward journey is as smooth as your arrival. A dedicated rail replacement service is available for your convenience when needed. Taxis are lined up outside the main entrance, and for those heading straight to London Luton Airport, the Luton Dart provides a direct, swift connection. Local bus services also provide ample options for exploring the surrounding area beyond the train tracks.

Popular Travel Destinations

One of the delights of using Luton Airport Parkway is its accessibility to various intriguing destinations. Frequent trains shuttle passengers to major London stations such as London St Pancras International, London Blackfriars, and Farringdon, to name a few. If you're headed further afield, consider journeys to Gatwick Airport, or soak up the seaside charm of Brighton. For those with hometown charms in mind, local train rides to Luton and beyond await your discovery.

The Ideal Choice for Easy Travel Connections

With Luton Airport Parkway at your service, you'll find your journey crafted with ease and efficiency at every step. The station brings together a perfect blend of facilities, travel options, and connectivity within Luton, throughout the UK, and beyond. So, whether you're grabbing a cup of coffee, hopping on a train to the city, or catching a flight across the globe, Luton Airport Parkway sets the stage for seamless travel. Discover the station, embrace the journey, and enjoy the adventure that awaits.

Everything you need to know about Earley Station

Welcome to Earley Station

Nestled in the heart of Berkshire, Earley Station serves as a charming gateway for both local commuters and travelers seeking to explore wider destinations. Its convenient links and streamlined facilities make it an accessible hub for rail travel. Whether you're heading to work or embarking on an adventure, Earley Station is equipped to set you on your way with ease.

Facilities at Earley Station

Earley Station provides a variety of essential facilities to make your journey smooth and hassle-free. The ticket office is open from 6:05 AM to 1:25 PM on weekdays and offers adjusted times over the weekend and holidays. There are also ticket machines available for quick transactions and ticket collection, including options for those with a Disabled Persons Railcard discount.

Accessibility is a priority at Earley, with step-free access available to Platform 1, catering to trains towards Reading. However, be aware that Platform 2, serving London-bound trains, does have steps. For assistance needs, customer help points are present, though there is no staff help directly at the station. Should you need anything beyond the basics, it's good to note there are no refreshment facilities or shops on the premises, so plan accordingly.

Exploring Onward Travel Options

Efficient transport links extend the convenience of Earley Station beyond its platforms. Local bus services can be accessed at Wokingham Road (A329), further enhancing your connectivity. A downloadable guide is available here to assist with journey planning.

Destinations and Popular Routes

For travelers looking to explore or commute comfortably, Earley offers access to thriving destinations. Catch a train to Reading Reading, a bustling town rich in shops and cultural experiences, or head to the capital with direct routes to both London Paddington and London Waterloo. More local journeys to places like Bracknell, Guildford, and Wokingham are simple and efficient, making it a perfect station for both business and leisure travelers.

Final Thoughts

Earley Station may not have the grandeur of larger stations, but its straightforward use and accessibility features cater efficiently to the needs of its travelers. Whether you are catching a quick train to work, venturing to a cultural hotspot, or exploring leafy Berkshire, Earley Station is the ideal starting point. Be sure to plan your journey, grab a ticket, and enjoy the expedition!

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