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Crossflatts to Luton by train

First train

06:35

Last train

21:07

Departure station

Crossflatts

Arrival station

Luton

Journey time

From 3h 50m

Distance

149 miles (240 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

About the train journey from Crossflatts to Luton

Want to travel from Crossflatts to Luton by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Crossflatts to Luton usually takes 6 hours 5 minutes on average to travel 149 miles (240 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 50 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 4 changes during the journey to Luton, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Crossflatts to Luton if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Crossflatts to Luton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Crossflatts and Luton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Crossflatts to Luton is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Crossflatts to Luton?

No, there are no direct train services from Crossflatts to Luton. Travelling from Crossflatts to Luton by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

What time does the first train from Crossflatts to Luton leave?

The first train from Crossflatts to Luton leaves at 06:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Crossflatts to Luton leave?

The last train from Crossflatts to Luton leaves at 21:07. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Crossflatts and Luton by train?

Trains travelling from Crossflatts to Luton cover a distance of around 149 miles (240 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Crossflatts to Luton

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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