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Luton to Kirkham & Wesham by train

Planning a train journey from Luton to Kirkham & Wesham? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 6 mins, covering approximately 167 miles (269 kilometres). With roughly 1 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 £49.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Luton to Kirkham & Wesham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kirkham & Wesham

Departure Station

Luton

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 6 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:32 / 00:23

Distance

167miles
(269 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Luton to Kirkham & Wesham by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 6 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Luton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 9hrs 6 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 167-mile (269 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, 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 £49.50, 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 Kirkham & Wesham!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Luton and Kirkham & Wesham

Curious about your trip from Luton to Kirkham & Wesham? 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 Kirkham & Wesham by train?

The travel time between Luton and Kirkham & Wesham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 6 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Luton and Kirkham & Wesham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Luton to Kirkham & Wesham is 9hrs 6 mins.

How much does the train from Luton to Kirkham & Wesham cost?

Train ticket prices from Luton to Kirkham & Wesham can start from as little as £49.50 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 Kirkham & Wesham?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Luton and Kirkham & Wesham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:32, 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 Kirkham & Wesham?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Luton and Kirkham & Wesham?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Luton to Kirkham & Wesham by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Luton & Kirkham & Wesham. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Luton to Kirkham & Wesham?

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Luton and Kirkham & Wesham.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Luton and Kirkham & Wesham?

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

When are Luton to Kirkham & Wesham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Luton to Kirkham & Wesham on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:25 Luton18:58 Kirkham & Wesham3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
16:26 Luton19:58 Kirkham & Wesham3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
17:27 Luton20:58 Kirkham & Wesham3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
18:26 Luton21:58 Kirkham & Wesham3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
19:24 Luton23:33 Kirkham & Wesham3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
19:56 Luton00:35 Kirkham & Wesham3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
20:25 Luton01:07 Kirkham & Wesham3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
20:57 Luton06:01 Kirkham & Wesham3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
9 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
23:32 Luton08:38 Kirkham & Wesham3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
9 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Luton to Kirkham & Wesham 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 Kirkham & Wesham start from as little as £49.50

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 Kirkham & Wesham start from £73.00 one way, or £104.40 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 Kirkham & Wesham are available for £180.10 one way, or £360.20 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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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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 Kirkham & Wesham Station

Welcome to Kirkham & Wesham Train Station

Nestled comfortably in the northwest of England, Kirkham & Wesham Train Station offers a charming glimpse into the daily bustle of train travel in the UK. Whether you’re commuting daily, visiting family, or planning a leisurely weekend getaway, this station serves as a pivotal starting point for many travelers exploring the network of trains across the region and beyond.

Facilities at Kirkham & Wesham

It's essential to know what facilities are at your disposal when visiting a train station, and Kirkham & Wesham has a range of them to ensure your journey is smooth. The station is fully equipped with ticket buying options including a ticket office open Monday from 06:40 to 17:45, and on Sunday from 08:30 to 16:15. For on-the-go travelers, ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting tickets, with accessible options to suit those with mobility challenges.

For your convenience, an induction loop is installed to assist those with hearing impairments. The station features CCTV for enhanced safety, although note that there are no dedicated luggage storage facilities. While Kirkham & Wesham doesn’t offer waiting rooms, it does provide ample seating areas. Accessibility is a priority here, with step-free access throughout, making it categorized as a Category A and scooter-friendly station. However, certain amenities such as refreshment facilities, shops, and public Wi-Fi are not available on-site, so plan accordingly.

Transport Links and Accessibility

Kirkham & Wesham Station is not just about trains; it also boasts robust transport links making it easy to switch between different transport modes. Rail replacement services can be accessed at bus stops conveniently located on the bridge outside the station. Though there isn't a taxi rank at the station, this link offers details about booking local taxi services. For regular bus services, you can call Busline at 0871 200 2233 for further information.

Popular Routes from Kirkham & Wesham

If you’re looking for travel destinations from Kirkham & Wesham, some popular routes include those heading to urban centers like Preston and Manchester Piccadilly. Coastal routes to Blackpool North and St Annes-On-The-Sea draw those looking for a seaside escape. If you’re contemplating a longer journey, you could venture down to London Euston for a taste of the bustling capital city.

The versatility of routes available means you're never short of options when it comes to planning new adventures beyond Kirkham & Wesham's modest but mighty station.

Smooth Travel Starts Here

Embarking on a journey from Kirkham & Wesham Train Station means embracing the simplicity and efficiency of regional travel. While the station may not boast the flashy amenities of larger city equivalents, its focus on accessibility and essential services means you spend less time navigating the station and more time enjoying your journey. Step into your exploration with ease, knowing Kirkham & Wesham is designed with travelers in mind. Happy travels!

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