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Ware (Herts) to Luton by train

Considering a train trip from Ware (Herts) to Luton? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 4 mins and spans about 17 miles (27 kilometres). With approximately 41 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £35.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Ware (Herts) to Luton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Luton

Departure Station

Ware (Herts)

Frequency

41trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 42 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:29 / 00:01

Distance

17miles
(27 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£35.60

Travelling from Ware (Herts) to Luton by Train

Embark on a train journey from Ware (Herts) to Luton, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 4 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 42 mins. With approximately 41 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 17 miles (27 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £35.60, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Luton!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ware (Herts) and Luton

Curious about your trip from Ware (Herts) to Luton? 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 Ware (Herts) and Luton by train?

The travel time between Ware (Herts) and Luton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 42 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ware (Herts) and Luton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ware (Herts) to Luton is 1hrs 42 mins.

How much does the train from Ware (Herts) to Luton cost?

Train ticket prices from Ware (Herts) to Luton can start from as little as £35.60 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 Ware (Herts) and Luton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ware (Herts) and Luton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 41 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ware (Herts) and Luton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Ware (Herts) and Luton?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ware (Herts) to Luton by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ware (Herts) & Luton. However, there are 41 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ware (Herts) to Luton?

Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Ware (Herts) and Luton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ware (Herts) and Luton?

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

When are Ware (Herts) to Luton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ware (Herts) to Luton on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:29 Ware (Herts)07:26 Luton2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Farringdon
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
06:11 Ware (Herts)08:11 Luton2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Farringdon
2 hrs Get Tickets
06:25 Ware (Herts)08:14 Luton2 changesTottenham Hale
London St Pancras International
1 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
06:49 Ware (Herts)08:41 Luton2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Farringdon
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
07:19 Ware (Herts)09:10 Luton2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Farringdon
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
07:25 Ware (Herts)09:14 Luton2 changesTottenham Hale
London St Pancras International
1 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
07:55 Ware (Herts)09:40 Luton2 changesTottenham Hale
London St Pancras International
1 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
08:18 Ware (Herts)10:10 Luton2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Farringdon
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
08:43 Ware (Herts)10:40 Luton2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Farringdon
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
09:13 Ware (Herts)11:10 Luton2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Farringdon
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
09:43 Ware (Herts)11:40 Luton2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Farringdon
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
10:13 Ware (Herts)12:10 Luton2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Farringdon
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ware (Herts) to Luton 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.

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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 Ware (Herts) to Luton are available for £35.60 one way, or £71.60 return

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Everything you need to know about Ware (Herts) Station

Welcome to Ware (Herts) Train Station

Nestled in the charming riverside town of Ware, Hertfordshire, Ware (Herts) train station connects commuters and leisure travelers alike to a wealth of destinations. Whether you're visiting for its historic appeal or looking for seamless commuting options to London's bustling cityscape, the station serves as a vital hub. Known for its accessibility and straightforward offerings, this station ensures you embark on your rail journeys with ease and comfort.

Facilities and Amenities

Travelers at Ware (Herts) station can access a host of amenities designed to make the journey comfortable. The station operates a ticket office with extensive opening hours, and for your convenience, ticket machines are available and accessible, allowing the collection of tickets bought online. Featuring step-free access across the station, Ware (Herts) caters to passengers with mobility needs by offering ramps for train access, making it categorized as a Category A station. Additionally, the help point and staff assistance available during operational hours ensure guidance whenever needed. While the station does not have toilets or baby changing facilities, it compensates with a heated waiting room, offering seating at an accessible height. The platform is equipped with induction loops and waiting areas, ensuring accessibility hasn’t been overlooked.

Onward Travel Connectivity

Navigating from Ware (Herts) station is effortless with multiple transport alternatives. Taxis are conveniently located at the side of the station for seamless pick-up and drop-off experiences. Local bus services are easily accessible from outside the station, making Ware a handy PlusBus location. During rail disruptions, replacement services can be found at the station entrance, maintaining connectivity even in unforeseen circumstances.

Popular Destinations from Ware (Herts) Station

Ware (Herts) station serves as a gateway to various popular locations. Enjoy a leisurely trip to the vibrant heart of London with trains to London Liverpool Street and Stratford London. If you're headed to North London, the connections to Tottenham Hale and Highbury and Islington offer seamless commuting options. Local ventures come alive with routes to Hertford East and St Margarets (Herts). Tailor your trip and explore diverse cultural and shopping experiences by boarding trains to Canary Wharf and Bond Street.

A Final Word

Ware (Herts) station is more than just a stopping point; it's a gateway to adventure, whether in the city hustle or quieter towns around Hertfordshire. With its commitment to accessibility, ease of ticketing, and solid transport connectivity, it stands as a model of efficiency and convenience. Dive into the heart of train travel — purchase your tickets today and begin your hassle-free journey from Ware (Herts) train station.

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.

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