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Trains from Reading Stations to Luton (LUT)

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88

train journeys
per day

38

miles (61 kms)

1hrs 26 mins

fastest journey

00:53 / 00:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Reading Stations to Luton (LUT)

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On a typical weekday there are 88 scheduled rail journeys between Reading Stations and Luton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 88 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading Stations to Luton is approximately 38 miles (61 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 42 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, GWR, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Luton.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading to Luton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 26 mins.

Journeys from Reading Stations to Luton Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    00:53
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    03:33
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    02:24
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    05:33
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    03:54
    2 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    06:10
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:35
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    06:52
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:10
    2 hrs 2 changes
    07:10
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:48
    1 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    07:26
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:00
    1 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    07:41
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:14
    1 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    07:56
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:24
    1 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    08:11
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:34
    1 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    08:11
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:50
    1 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    08:19
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:54
    1 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    08:41
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:02
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    08:41
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:20
    1 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    08:49
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:24
    1 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    09:10
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:34
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    09:10
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:51
    1 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:54
    1 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    09:40
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:56
    1 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    09:40
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:20
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    09:56
    Reading
    Luton
    Reading to Luton

About Reading Stations Station

Station name Reading Stations (137)
Address London St. Pancras International st, Pancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 23:15
Saturday 06:00 - 23:15
Sunday 07:15 - 23:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Luton Station

Station name Luton (LUT)
Address Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 21:45
Saturday 05:45 - 22:00
Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading Stations and Luton

The travel time between Reading Stations and Luton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Luton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 88 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading Stations & Luton. owever, there are 88 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, GWR, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Luton.

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