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Luton to Dalton (Cumbria) by train

Planning a train journey from Luton to Dalton (Cumbria)? The trip usually takes about 6hrs, covering approximately 194 miles (313 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 £43.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Luton to Dalton (Cumbria) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dalton (Cumbria)

Departure Station

Luton

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 25 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

03:40 / 00:23

Distance

194miles
(313 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.00

Travelling from Luton to Dalton (Cumbria) by Train

Jump on a Train from Luton to Dalton (Cumbria) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs. If you're rushing or eager to reach Luton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 25 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 194-mile (313 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink 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 £43.00, 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 Dalton (Cumbria)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Luton and Dalton (Cumbria)

Curious about your trip from Luton to Dalton (Cumbria)? 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 Dalton (Cumbria) by train?

The travel time between Luton and Dalton (Cumbria) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 25 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Luton and Dalton (Cumbria) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Luton to Dalton (Cumbria) is 4hrs 25 mins.

How much does the train from Luton to Dalton (Cumbria) cost?

Train ticket prices from Luton to Dalton (Cumbria) can start from as little as £43.00 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 Dalton (Cumbria)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Luton and Dalton (Cumbria) 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 Dalton (Cumbria)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Luton and Dalton (Cumbria)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Luton to Dalton (Cumbria) by train?

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

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

What train companies run services from Luton to Dalton (Cumbria)?

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Luton and Dalton (Cumbria).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Luton and Dalton (Cumbria)?

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

When are Luton to Dalton (Cumbria) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Luton to Dalton (Cumbria) on Saturday 14th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 14th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:13 Luton19:26 Dalton (Cumbria)3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Lancaster
5 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
15:13 Luton20:03 Dalton (Cumbria)3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Lancaster
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
16:13 Luton20:51 Dalton (Cumbria)3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Lancaster
4 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
17:58 Luton23:22 Dalton (Cumbria)3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
18:25 Luton00:17 Dalton (Cumbria)3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Luton to Dalton (Cumbria) 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 Dalton (Cumbria) start from as little as £43.00

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 Dalton (Cumbria) start from £82.80 one way, or £118.40 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 Dalton (Cumbria) are available for £180.60 one way, or £361.20 return

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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 Dalton (Cumbria) Station

Visiting Dalton (Cumbria) Train Station

Dalton (Cumbria) station, nestled in the picturesque region of Cumbria, is a humble yet essential hub for commuters and travelers exploring the enchanting landscape of Northwest England. With its wealth of connections and the natural beauty of its surroundings, Dalton serves as a gateway to both invigorating outdoor adventures and charming urban explorations.

Facilities and Amenities at Dalton (Cumbria)

Though Dalton (Cumbria) may not have all the bells and whistles of larger stations, it provides the essentials with efficiency. The station doesn’t feature a ticket office, but rest assured, ticket machines are readily available for collecting pre-purchased tickets. These machines are also accessible for those with mobility needs. Plus, smartcard issuance is supported, ensuring you can zoom through your journey with minimal fuss, even if validators aren’t installed.

For a calming journey, you'll find step-free access in parts of the station, complemented by assistance from conductors and customer help points. Although full accessibility might not be possible for all, the station aims to support passengers requiring additional help. Moreover, despite the absence of a waiting room, the station offers basic seating areas to rest your feet as you await your train.

While Dalton is light on shopping and dining options, its lack of typical station amenities like toilets, lounges, and eateries is made up for by its efficiency and direct rail connections to key destinations.

Transportation Links and Accessibility

If you’re planning onward travel, Dalton (Cumbria) is strategically positioned to offer various transport links. There's a rail replacement service available, with convenient pick-ups and drop-offs at bus stops along Station Road. Additionally, though direct taxi services from the station aren't detailed, you can utilize the Cab4You service for convenient booking.

For those who prefer public transport, local buses can be accessed through the service number 0871 200 2233. This ensures you're just a short ride away from further adventures in the Cumbria region.

Popular Routes from Dalton (Cumbria)

Dalton (Cumbria) serves as a splendid starting point for many journeys. Fancy a trip to the seaside? Catch a train from Dalton to Barrow-In-Furness where maritime history awaits. For a slightly longer adventure, venture towards urban landscapes by hopping on a train to Lancaster or explore the vibrant cultural scene in Manchester Piccadilly.

Whether you're heading to the leisurely trails of Arnside or planning a getaway to the bustling streets of London Euston, the station's connections ensure you're well on your way to your desired destination.

A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Cumbria

In summary, while Dalton (Cumbria) may not boast the extensive facilities of larger stations, it holds a charm that's unmistakably local and inviting. As you plan your journey, remember that sometimes the best experiences stem from the places where simplicity reigns. Whether you're traveling for leisure or commuting, Dalton (Cumbria) ensures smooth transitions and picturesque journeys—all you need to do is embark on your next adventure.

Thank you for choosing Dalton (Cumbria) as part of your journey. Ready to travel? Book your tickets and explore the diverse destinations accessible from this charmingly unassuming station.

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