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Luton to Tipton by train

Planning a train journey from Luton to Tipton? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 22 mins, covering approximately 83 miles (133 kilometres). With roughly 30 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 £12.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Luton to Tipton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Tipton

Departure Station

Luton

Frequency

30trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 49 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:10 / 23:35

Distance

83miles
(133 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£12.50

Travelling from Luton to Tipton by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 22 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Luton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 49 mins. With approximately 30 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 83-mile (133 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains 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 £12.50, 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 Tipton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Luton and Tipton

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

The travel time between Luton and Tipton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 49 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Luton to Tipton is 2hrs 49 mins.

How much does the train from Luton to Tipton cost?

Train ticket prices from Luton to Tipton can start from as little as £12.50 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 Tipton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Luton and Tipton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:35.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Luton and Tipton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Luton & Tipton. However, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Luton to Tipton?

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Luton and Tipton.

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

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

When are Luton to Tipton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Luton to Tipton 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
23:32 Luton07:29 Tipton3 changesLuton Airport Parkway
Derby
Birmingham New Street
7 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
23:57 Luton09:29 Tipton3 changesBedford
Bletchley
Birmingham New Street
9 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Luton to Tipton 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 Tipton start from as little as £12.50

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 Tipton start from £39.20 one way, or £56.00 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 Tipton are available for £82.10 one way, or £160.30 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 Tipton Station

Discover Tipton Train Station: Your Gateway to the West Midlands and Beyond

Nestled in the heart of the West Midlands, Tipton Train Station serves as a vital hub for both local commuters and long-distance travelers. With its convenient location and a plethora of travel options, Tipton makes a perfect starting point for your journeys, whether you're heading to a bustling city center or a serene countryside escape. Whether it's business or pleasure, Tipton Station offers easy access to numerous destinations while providing essential facilities and services to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Tipton Station

When traveling through Tipton Station, you can purchase and collect your rail tickets with ease. The station is equipped with ticket machines that are accessible to all passengers, ensuring a hassle-free start to your journey. For those who require assistance, staff presence is available every day from morning until early afternoon, complemented by help points on the premises.

Tipton Station prioritizes passenger safety and convenience with the availability of CCTV, a variety of customer information formats such as departure screens and announcements, and efficient step-free access to platforms. While amenities like refreshment facilities and waiting rooms are not present, the station offers seating areas to make your wait more comfortable.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Connectivity is key at Tipton, with a variety of onward travel options available for convenience. Rail replacement services operate from a nearby lay-by, and you can access local bus services with ease—find all the details in a downloadable format here. For those preferring a car, 60 parking spaces including 5 accessible ones are available 24/7, managed by Transport for West Midlands. Although you won’t find taxi ranks directly at the station, you can call local taxi services like Tipton Station (0121 557 1213) and Bridge (0121 557 2525) to schedule a pick-up.

Popular Destinations From Tipton

From Tipton, a world of possibilities awaits! Frequent train services can whisk you away to major urban centers and quaint towns alike. Imagine hopping onto a train from Tipton to Birmingham New Street or venturing further afield to London Euston. Feeling like a day trip to explore Birmingham's attractions? Consider heading over to Birmingham International. For those wanting to delve into the local culture, journeys to nearby destinations such as Wolverhampton and Sandwell Dudley hold the promise of adventure. With options like Tipton to Coseley and Derby, you can tailor your travel itinerary to match your interests, making Tipton a fantastic initiation point for your explorations.

Plan Your Journey and Secure Your Tickets

Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Tipton Train Station offers both the connectivity and facilities to enhance your travels within the UK. Seize the moment and map out your journey, embracing the myriad of destinations available from this bustling West Midlands station. Plan, book, and travel with peace of mind, knowing that Tipton Train Station is well-equipped to accommodate your travel needs.

Start planning your adventure today by securing your rail tickets via online platforms or directly at the station. With competitive prices and a commitment to customer service, your journey awaits.

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