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Luton to Ladywell by train

Planning a train journey from Luton to Ladywell? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 23 mins, covering approximately 33 miles (54 kilometres). With roughly 64 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 £27.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Luton to Ladywell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ladywell

Departure Station

Luton

Frequency

64trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 8 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:38 / 00:18

Distance

33miles
(54 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£27.60

Travelling from Luton to Ladywell by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 23 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Luton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 8 mins. With approximately 64 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 33-mile (54 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, Southeastern 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 £27.60, 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 Ladywell!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Luton and Ladywell

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

The travel time between Luton and Ladywell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 8 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Luton to Ladywell is 1hrs 8 mins.

How much does the train from Luton to Ladywell cost?

Train ticket prices from Luton to Ladywell can start from as little as £27.60 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 Ladywell?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Luton and Ladywell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 64 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:38, 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 Ladywell?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Luton and Ladywell?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Luton & Ladywell. However, there are 64 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Luton to Ladywell?

Thameslink and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Luton and Ladywell.

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

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

When are Luton to Ladywell Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Luton to Ladywell on Thursday 8th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 8th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
04:38 Luton06:09 Ladywell1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
05:08 Luton06:40 Ladywell1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
05:40 Luton06:57 Ladywell1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
06:13 Luton07:27 Ladywell1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
06:25 Luton07:40 Ladywell1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
06:43 Luton07:58 Ladywell1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
06:52 Luton08:10 Ladywell1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
07:13 Luton08:26 Ladywell1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
07:22 Luton08:40 Ladywell1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
07:43 Luton08:57 Ladywell1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
07:52 Luton09:10 Ladywell1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
08:13 Luton09:27 Ladywell1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Luton to Ladywell 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 Ladywell are available for £27.60 one way, or £47.80 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 Ladywell Station

Explore Ladywell Station: Your Gateway to the Heart of the City

Nestled in the bustling locale of Lewisham, South East London, Ladywell Station offers a charming mix of urban convenience and charming suburban tranquility. Whether you're a daily commuter rushing to the city or a tourist eager to explore every nook of London, this station serves as a vital hub connecting you to some of the capital's most exciting destinations.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Ladywell Station is bustling with activity, providing facilities aimed at making your experience as seamless as possible. You’ll find ticket machines located on the station forecourt, with accessible machines to ease your travel preparations. Whether you're collecting tickets bought online or validate your smartcards, the station ensures an effortless start to your journey. However, do note that the ticket office is only open from 06:10 till 19:30 on weekdays and shorter hours on Saturdays.

While the station does not feature toilets or waiting rooms, it remains user-friendly for those with accessibility needs. Step-free access is available to some platforms via ramps, making it friendlier for those with disabilities. For your comfort, there’s a seating area on-site. And if you're a cyclist, there are eight sheltered bicycle stands located at Platform 1, providing a secure space to leave your bike while you travel.

Onward Travel Options

Making your way around London is seamless from Ladywell Station. For those needing a rail replacement service, buses towards Lewisham and Hayes are readily available just off Ladywell Road. For commuters relying on good connectivity, bus services offer routes extending throughout the cityscape, ensuring you reach your next destination with ease. Additional onward travel information is also available in a handy printable format to help plan your journey.

Popular Routes from Ladywell

Are you seeking inspiration for your next train journey? Look no further. From Ladywell, you have the choice to dive right into Central London with routes to major stations. Whether it’s traveling to London Bridge, the cultural hotspot of London Charing Cross, or the business district of City Thameslink, the station offers an array of routes. If you’re planning to connect to international travel, consider trains to London St Pancras International or perhaps a direct line to Gatwick Airport for your global adventures.

Wrapping Up Your Visit

Whether you're departing for a leisurely day in the city or catching a connection for a longer voyage, Ladywell Station stands ready to accommodate your travel needs. With its array of services and strategic positioning, this station remains a crucial node in London's sprawling transport network. Ready to explore where Ladywell can take you next? Begin your journey and ensure your adventures start from this functional and well-connected station.

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