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Luton to Ash by train

Planning a train journey from Luton to Ash? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 43 mins, covering approximately 45 miles (73 kilometres). With roughly 43 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 £32.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Luton to Ash Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ash

Departure Station

Luton

Frequency

43trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 18 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

02:40 / 00:18

Distance

45miles
(73 km)

9 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£32.00

Travelling from Luton to Ash by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 43 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Luton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 18 mins. With approximately 43 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 45-mile (73 km) route usually requires just one change, with South Western Railway, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, GWR, Elizabeth Line, Southern 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 £32.00, 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 Ash!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Luton and Ash

Curious about your trip from Luton to Ash? 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 Ash by train?

The travel time between Luton and Ash by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 18 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Luton to Ash is 2hrs 18 mins.

How much does the train from Luton to Ash cost?

Train ticket prices from Luton to Ash can start from as little as £32.00 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 Ash?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Luton and Ash vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 43 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:18.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Luton and Ash?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Luton & Ash. However, there are 43 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Luton to Ash?

South Western Railway, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, GWR, Elizabeth Line and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Luton and Ash.

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

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

When are Luton to Ash Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Luton to Ash 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
13:59 Luton16:33 Ash2 changesRedhill
Guildford
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
14:29 Luton16:52 Ash1 changeRedhill
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
14:59 Luton17:33 Ash2 changesRedhill
Guildford
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
15:29 Luton17:52 Ash1 changeRedhill
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
15:59 Luton18:33 Ash2 changesRedhill
Guildford
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
16:29 Luton18:52 Ash1 changeRedhill
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
16:59 Luton19:33 Ash2 changesRedhill
Guildford
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
17:29 Luton19:52 Ash1 changeRedhill
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
17:59 Luton20:33 Ash2 changesRedhill
Guildford
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
18:29 Luton20:52 Ash1 changeRedhill
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
18:59 Luton21:33 Ash2 changesRedhill
Guildford
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
19:29 Luton21:52 Ash1 changeRedhill
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Luton to Ash 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 to Ash are available for £35.10 one way, or £32.00 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 Ash Station

Discover Ash Train Station: Your Gateway to Convenience

Located in the serene vicinity of Surrey, Ash train station serves as a charming transport hub delivering passengers to key locations across the UK. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a first-time visitor, Ash station strives to provide a seamless travel experience, balancing modern amenities with the quaint charm of its surroundings.

Facilities and Amenities at Ash Station

Ash station, albeit modest, offers essential amenities for travelers. The ticket office functions from 06:40 to 11:45 from Monday to Saturday, ensuring a smooth ticketing process. For those preferring automation, ticket machines are available to purchase and collect tickets conveniently. Seasoned traveler or newbie, everyone can utilize these machines with ease, including users of the Disabled Persons Railcard.

The station prioritizes accessibility, offering step-free access on Platform 1 toward Guildford. Though Platform 2 does pose some challenges for wheelchair users, assistance is readily available. The availability of railcard-supportive ticket machines ensures purchasing tickets is hassle-free for all passengers.

While facilities such as shops, cafes, and waiting rooms are absent, a seating area is provided for your comfort. For those cycling in, there are ten bicycle storage racks secured with CCTV. However, since refreshments and cash points are unavailable, it’s advisable to plan ahead.

Transport Links and Onward Travel Options

Ash station is well-connected with various transport modes, enhancing its appeal as a convenient travel hub. Buses serve the station, so planning your journey onward is made easier with online resources available here. The station's strategic placement on the Guildford Road provides comprehensive rail replacement services on the Aldershot side of the Level Crossing, granting you peace of mind during planned disruptions.

Popular Routes from Ash

When it comes to connectivity, Ash station shines with its diverse routes. Popular destinations easily accessed from Ash include:

Whether traveling for business, leisure, or family visits, these rail connections make Ash station particularly versatile.

Your Journey Begins Here

Planning a trip from Ash train station can open doors to a multitude of adventures across the UK. As you prepare to embark on your journey, ensure a smooth travel experience by purchasing your rail tickets in advance through trusted platforms. With Ash station offering essential amenities and strong connectivity, your travel becomes not just a commute, but a part of your memorable story.

Book your tickets today and experience the convenience and efficiency of Ash train station as your travel partner, wherever your destination may lead you.

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