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Trains from Elmswell to Luton

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Trains to Luton from Elmswell

First train

04:42

Last train

16:38

Departure stationElmswell
Arrival stationLuton
Journey time

From 2h 37m

Distance

61 miles (99 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, Thameslink

Taking the train from Elmswell to Luton in 2 hours 37 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Elmswell to Luton? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 51 minutes to travel the 61 miles (99 km) from Elmswell to Luton by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 37 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 9 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink to Luton. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Elmswell to Luton in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Luton by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Elmswell to Luton?

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

How do I get from Elmswell to Luton?

You can travel from Elmswell to Luton by train in about 2 hours and 51 minutes. With around 9 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Elmswell to Luton?

On average, the train journey from Elmswell to Luton takes around 2 hours and 51 minutes, with 9 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Elmswell to Luton?

The fastest trains from Elmswell to Luton can cover the distance of 61 miles (99 km) in as little as 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Elmswell to Luton?

No, you can’t travel from Elmswell to Luton on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Elmswell to Luton?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Elmswell to Luton start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Elmswell to Luton is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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