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Luton to Bearsden by train

Planning a train journey from Luton to Bearsden? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 59 mins, covering approximately 321 miles (517 kilometres). With roughly 8 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 Bearsden Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bearsden

Departure Station

Luton

Frequency

8trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 22 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

09:56 / 17:53

Distance

321miles
(517 km)

2 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.50

Travelling from Luton to Bearsden by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 59 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Luton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 22 mins. With approximately 8 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 321-mile (517 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Lumo, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast 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 Bearsden!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Luton and Bearsden

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

The travel time between Luton and Bearsden by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 22 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Luton to Bearsden is 6hrs 22 mins.

How much does the train from Luton to Bearsden cost?

Train ticket prices from Luton to Bearsden 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 Bearsden?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Luton and Bearsden vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 09:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 17:53.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Luton and Bearsden?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Luton & Bearsden. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Luton to Bearsden?

ScotRail, Lumo, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Luton and Bearsden.

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

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

When are Luton to Bearsden Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Luton to Bearsden on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:56 Luton19:10 Bearsden3 changesLondon Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
14:25 Luton20:59 Bearsden3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
15:25 Luton21:58 Bearsden3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
16:26 Luton22:58 Bearsden3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
17:27 Luton23:49 Bearsden3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Luton to Bearsden 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 Bearsden 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 Bearsden start from £125.30 one way, or £179.00 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 Bearsden are available for £176.50 one way, or £353.00 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 Bearsden Station

Welcome to Bearsden Train Station

Located in the picturesque suburb of Bearsden, just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Glasgow, Bearsden Train Station is your springboard to explore Scotland. Whether you're heading into the city for some shopping or taking a scenic trip out to Edinburgh, Bearsden station offers a variety of commuting options to fit your travel needs. If you're planning your journey from this charming station, here's everything you need to know.

Facilities and Amenities

Bearsden Train Station is well-equipped for those early morning commutes or day trips. Ticket offices are available from 07:00 to 14:04, Monday through Saturday, and ticket machines ensure you can collect your pre-purchased tickets anytime. The station is also geared towards accessibility, featuring step-free access to certain areas, induction loops, and accessible ticket machines.

While the station lacks a few conveniences such as refreshment facilities, ATMs, or shops, it compensates with essentials like seating areas and an ample car park with 92 spaces, including free parking. Note that if you need assistance, there's staff help available primarily on Mondays, and customer help points to ensure a smooth journey.

Connecting Transport Options

For onward travel, Bearsden offers several options. Public buses stop on Main Road, allowing easy connections to nearby destinations. Taxi services are also readily available and conveniently bookable online through Train Taxi (traintaxi.co.uk). With reliable connections to the broader transport network, you're never stranded at Bearsden.

You can find further detailed bus service information on Travelinescotland or by calling 0871 200 22 33, a handy resource for organizing your journey with confidence.

Popular Routes from Bearsden

Whether you're heading for the heart of Glasgow or further afield to Edinburgh, Bearsden Train Station provides a plethora of popular routes catered to every traveler. Enjoy a seamless journey between Bearsden and Glasgow Queen Street or explore charming Glasgow districts like Partick or Charing Cross.

If your travels take you beyond urban life, direct trains to Edinburgh offer a stress-free trip to the capital. Looking for other destination ideas? The station also serves routes to nearby Milngavie, banks of the River Clyde, and many more delightful places.

Start Your Adventure from Bearsden

In conclusion, Bearsden Train Station is a small but mighty part of Scotland's extensive rail network. Though some amenities may be limited, its efficient transport links and the dedication to accessibility make it an excellent starting point for your adventures in Scotland. So if you're planning to experience the Scottish landscape or business trips are on the horizon, rest assured Bearsden has you covered.

Ready to plan your next trip? For detailed train times, ticket purchases, and more, why not explore our website and start your journey today? Bearsden welcomes you to the world of rail travel where the journey itself is part of the experience.

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