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Luton to Anderston by train

Planning a train journey from Luton to Anderston? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 39 mins, covering approximately 316 miles (509 kilometres). With roughly 15 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 £51.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Luton to Anderston Key Stats

Arrival Station

Anderston

Departure Station

Luton

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 52 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

03:40 / 00:23

Distance

316miles
(509 km)

1 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.50

Travelling from Luton to Anderston by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 39 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Luton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 52 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 316-mile (509 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, Caledonian Sleeper, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail 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 £51.50, 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 Anderston!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Luton and Anderston

Curious about your trip from Luton to Anderston? 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 and Anderston by train?

The travel time between Luton and Anderston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 52 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Luton and Anderston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Luton to Anderston is 5hrs 52 mins.

How much does the train from Luton to Anderston cost?

Train ticket prices from Luton to Anderston can start from as little as £51.50 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 and Anderston?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Luton and Anderston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Luton and Anderston?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Luton and Anderston?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Luton to Anderston by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Luton and Anderston. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Anderston, 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 to Anderston?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Luton & Anderston. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Luton to Anderston?

Thameslink, Caledonian Sleeper, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Luton and Anderston.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Luton and Anderston?

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

When are Luton to Anderston Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Luton to Anderston on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:13 Luton17:18 Anderston3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
12:13 Luton18:18 Anderston3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
13:13 Luton19:26 Anderston3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
14:13 Luton20:27 Anderston3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
15:13 Luton21:24 Anderston3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
16:13 Luton22:24 Anderston3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
17:13 Luton23:32 Anderston3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Luton to Anderston 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.

Advance fares from Luton to Anderston start from as little as £51.50

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.

Off Peak fares from Luton to Anderston start from £121.90 one way, or £174.20 return

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 to Anderston are available for £173.90 one way, or £347.80 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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 Station

Welcome to Luton Train Station

Whether you're embarking on a new adventure or commuting for work, Luton Train Station serves as a crucial hub in the UK's rail network. Centrally located, this station offers a diverse range of facilities and travel options to cater to the needs of international travelers and local commuters alike. From the modern amenities to the connecting transport links, Luton Station ensures a seamless travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Luton Station

Luton Station is designed with customer convenience and accessibility at its heart. Travelers will find an open ticket office from early morning until late at night, equipped with ticket machines that allow for convenient ticket pick-up, even if purchased online. For those with accessibility needs, Thameslink ticket machines offer discounts for Disabled Persons Railcard holders. Induction loops and accessible ticket barriers further ensure a smooth journey for everyone.

Although waiting rooms aren't available, seating areas are strategically placed throughout the station to accommodate travelers. CCTV is in operation for added security. Toilets, including accessible facilities, are available during staffing hours, however, luggage storage isn't an option here.

Onward Travel Options

Connecting with various modes of transport from Luton is exceptionally convenient. The bus and taxi services can be accessed from the main entrance, covering short-distance travels or regional connections. To further ease your commute, the Rail Replacement Service provides additional travel support if necessary. For those catching a flight, Luton Station is closely situated to Luton Airport Parkway, with The Luton Dart offering a direct link to London Luton Airport. Find out more about the Luton Dart here.

Popular Train Routes from Luton

Luton Station offers extensive connectivity to numerous destinations, making it an ideal starting point for your travel. Enjoy quick trips from Luton to London St Pancras International or venture north to Bedford and beyond. Frequent services also run to destinations such as London Blackfriars, St Albans City, and to local stops like Harpenden and Leagrave. For those seeking a coastal escape, consider a scenic journey to Brighton.

Your Journey Awaits

Planning your rail travel from Luton Station opens a world of opportunities. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, the station provides numerous resources and connections to enhance your journey. With its crucial facilities and efficient transport links, Luton Station stands as an essential gateway for travel across the UK. So why wait? Start planning your next trip today and discover the convenience and enjoyment of traveling from Luton Train Station.

For ticket purchases and travel advice, take advantage of the facilities offered at Luton Train Station and experience a seamless journey from start to finish.

Everything you need to know about Anderston Station

Welcome to Anderston Train Station!

Nestled in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Anderston Train Station is more than just a stop along the railway. With a rich heritage and a location teeming with life and culture, it offers far more than a mere transition point in your journey. Whether you’re here for the day or just passing through, Anderston Station provides the facilities and connections to meet any traveler’s needs.

Facilities and Amenities at Anderston Station

At Anderston Station, commuters can access a wide range of facilities ensuring a comfortable stop. Ticket services are a breeze with the station's ticket office open from 06:30 to 23:30 from Monday to Saturday, and slightly reduced hours on Sunday. There are also ticket machines available, including accessible ones, making ticket purchases and collections straightforward for all.

The station is fully accessible, offering step-free access to both platforms, which is a boon for passengers with mobility challenges. While there is no waiting room, there is ample seating space for travelers to catch a break. Although there are no refreshment facilities or ATMs, the well-lit station does provide comprehensive customer information through screens and announcements.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

For those needing onward travel options, Anderston Station is well-connected. Rail replacement services pick up from Argyle Street near the Marriot Hotel, and visitors can visit traintaxi.co.uk for more information about taxi services. Additionally, local bus services can be planned using Travel Line Scotland or by calling their 24-hour hotline.

Popular Travel Destinations from Anderston

Exploring the area around Glasgow has never been easier with the numerous travel options available from Anderston Station. A few popular destinations include:

With these convenient travel links, uncovering the hidden gems of Glasgow and surrounding areas is only a train journey away.

Embark on Your Next Adventure with Anderston Station

Whether you're commuting for work or embarking on an exciting exploration around Glasgow, Anderston Train Station's blend of essential amenities and travel links makes it an excellent choice for travelers of all kinds. As you plan your next journey, consider the ease and convenience Anderston Station can bring to your travel experience. Don't forget to book your tickets online or collect them seamlessly at the station to make the most of your day. Safe travels!

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