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Welwyn (All Stations) to Luton by train

Considering a train trip from Welwyn (All Stations) to Luton? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 41 mins and spans about 10 miles (17 kilometres). With approximately 45 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Welwyn (All Stations) to Luton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Luton

Departure Station

Welwyn (All Stations)

Frequency

45trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 24 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:22 / 00:08

Distance

10miles
(17 km)

6 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Welwyn (All Stations) to Luton by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 1hrs 41 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 24 mins. With approximately 45 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 10 miles (17 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Thameslink offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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 Welwyn (All Stations) and Luton

Curious about your trip from Welwyn (All Stations) 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 Welwyn (All Stations) and Luton by train?

The travel time between Welwyn (All Stations) and Luton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 24 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Welwyn (All Stations) and Luton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Welwyn (All Stations) to Luton is 1hrs 24 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Welwyn (All Stations) and Luton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Welwyn (All Stations) and Luton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 45 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:08.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Welwyn (All Stations) and Luton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Welwyn (All Stations) and Luton?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Welwyn (All Stations) to Luton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Welwyn (All Stations) 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 Welwyn (All Stations) to Luton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Welwyn (All Stations) & Luton. However, there are 45 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Welwyn (All Stations) to Luton?

East Midlands Railway, Great Northern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Welwyn (All Stations) and Luton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Welwyn (All Stations) and Luton?

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

When are Welwyn (All Stations) to Luton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Welwyn (All Stations) to Luton on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:21 Welwyn Garden City16:42 Luton2 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
1 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
15:51 Welwyn Garden City17:12 Luton2 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
1 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
16:00 Welwyn North17:40 Luton2 changesStevenage
London St Pancras International
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
16:21 Welwyn Garden City17:44 Luton2 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
1 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
16:30 Welwyn North18:07 Luton2 changesStevenage
London St Pancras International
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
16:51 Welwyn Garden City18:14 Luton2 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
1 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
17:02 Welwyn Garden City18:21 Luton1 changeFarringdon
1 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
17:21 Welwyn Garden City18:42 Luton2 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
1 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
17:32 Welwyn Garden City18:57 Luton1 changeFarringdon
1 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
17:51 Welwyn Garden City19:12 Luton2 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
1 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
18:02 Welwyn Garden City19:27 Luton1 changeFarringdon
1 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
18:21 Welwyn Garden City19:40 Luton2 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
1 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
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Welwyn (All Stations)

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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.