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Luton to Heathrow by train

The journey from Luton to Heathrow by train is 45.97 km and takes 0 hrs 22 mins. There are 44 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:40 am and the last at 10:18 pm. It is possible to travel from Luton to Heathrow by train for as little as $131.98 or as much as $175.93. The best price for this journey is $131.98.

Lowest Price $131.98
Journey Duration 0 hrs 22 mins
Connection per Day 44
Lowest Price $131.98
Highest Price $175.93
First Departure 3:40 am
Last Departure 10:18 pm
Distance 45.97 km
Departure Luton
Arrival Heathrow
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Heathrow Express

Luton to Heathrow Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton to Heathrow, 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 Luton to Heathrow.

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.

Best time to book Luton to Heathrow travel

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Luton to Heathrow

The cheapest Luton - Heathrow train tickets can be found for as low as $13.79 if you’re lucky, or $93.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $168.70.

Find the best day to travel to Heathrow by train

When travelling to Heathrow 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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Heathrow Express is a non-stop train service that connects London's Heathrow Airport with Paddington Station in central London. The service operates every 15 minutes and takes just 15 minutes to travel between the two locations. The trains are modern and comfortable, with free Wi-Fi and plenty of luggage space. Heathrow Express is a popular option among business travelers and tourists seeking to bypass the traffic congestion in London.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Heathrow Express and Thameslink from Luton to Heathrow
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Luton to Heathrow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.22kg
Bus
3.45kg
Flight
9.19kg
Car
7.36kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Heathrow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Heathrow are 3.22kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Heathrow? By taking the train between Luton and Heathrow you will save 5.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.23kg compared to a bus and 4.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to Heathrow?
A train ticket from Luton to Heathrow is $150.06. 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 $131.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Heathrow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Heathrow is $131.98. 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 Luton and Heathrow by train?
Luton to Heathrow is 45.97 km.
How long does the train between Luton and Heathrow take?
Luton to Heathrow is on average 0 hrs 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Luton to Heathrow?
The train journey from Luton to Heathrow is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Heathrow Express and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Heathrow?
Luton to Heathrow has 44 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Heathrow leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Heathrow departs at 3:40 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 Luton to Heathrow depart?
The latest train from Luton to Heathrow departs at 10:18 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 Luton to Heathrow 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 $131.98 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.
How many direct connections depart from Luton to Heathrow?
There are on average 44 direct connection(s) from Luton to go to Heathrow.
What's the fastest journey time between Luton to Heathrow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Heathrow is 0 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Heathrow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Heathrow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Heathrow by train?
The train journey from Luton to Heathrow creates 3.22kg of CO2 emissions.