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Leeds to Luton by train

The journey from Leeds to Luton by train is 140.74 mi and takes 3 hr 22 min. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:11 AM and the last at 7:11 PM. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Luton by train for as little as $57.92 or as much as $219.64. The best price for this journey is $57.92.

Lowest Price$57.92
Journey Duration3 hr 22 min
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price$57.92
Highest Price$219.64
First Departure2:11 AM
Last Departure7:11 PM
Distance140.74 mi
DepartureLeeds
ArrivalLuton
CarriersNorthern Rail, London North Eastern RailwayMore

Leeds to Luton Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Luton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leeds to Luton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leeds to Luton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leeds to Luton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Luton by train

When travelling to Luton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and Thameslink from Leeds to Luton
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Leeds to Luton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.86kg
Bus
16.99kg
Flight
45.3kg
Car
36.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leeds to Luton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leeds and Luton are 15.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leeds and Luton? By taking the train between Leeds and Luton you will save 29.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.13kg compared to a bus and 20.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leeds to Luton?
A train ticket from Leeds to Luton is $113.42. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $57.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leeds to Luton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leeds to Luton is $57.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Leeds and Luton by train?
Leeds to Luton is 140.74 mi.
How long does the train between Leeds and Luton take?
Leeds to Luton is on average 3 hr 22 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 10 min.
Which companies operate from Leeds to Luton?
The train journey from Leeds to Luton is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Grand Central, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Leeds to Luton?
Leeds to Luton has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leeds to Luton leave?
The earliest train from Leeds to Luton departs at 2:11 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Leeds to Luton depart?
The latest train from Leeds to Luton departs at 7:11 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Leeds to Luton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $57.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Leeds to Luton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leeds and Luton is 3 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Luton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Luton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds to Luton by train?
The train journey from Leeds to Luton creates 15.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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