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Trains from Luton to Newbury Racecourse

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Trains to Newbury Racecourse from Luton

First train

03:09

Last train

01:41

Departure stationLuton
Arrival stationNewbury Racecourse
Journey time

From 1h 59m

Distance

51 miles (82 km)

Frequency

32 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Thameslink

What are the train times from Luton to Newbury Racecourse?

Check out the next trains departing from Luton to Newbury Racecourse for Tuesday 6th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:5913:112h 12m, 3 changes
11:1313:322h 19m, 3 changes
11:4314:142h 31m, 3 changes
11:4314:322h 49m, 2 changes
12:1314:322h 19m, 3 changes
12:4315:122h 29m, 3 changes
12:4315:332h 50m, 2 changes
13:2515:332h 8m, 3 changes
13:4316:352h 52m, 2 changes
14:1316:352h 22m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Luton to Newbury Racecourse?

Get from Luton to Newbury Racecourse in as little as 1 hour 59 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Luton to Newbury Racecourse takes around 3 hours. There are around 32 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Luton and Newbury Racecourse, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and Thameslink.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

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

How do I get from Luton to Newbury Racecourse?

You can travel from Luton to Newbury Racecourse by train in about 3 hours and 0 minutes. With around 32 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Luton to Newbury Racecourse?

On average, the train journey from Luton to Newbury Racecourse takes around 3 hours and 0 minutes, with 32 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 Luton to Newbury Racecourse?

The fastest trains from Luton to Newbury Racecourse can cover the distance of 51 miles (82 km) in as little as 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Luton to Newbury Racecourse?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Luton to Newbury Racecourse?

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Luton to Newbury Racecourse 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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