Trains to Luton from Southampton Central
| First train | 03:52 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:00 | |
| Departure station | Southampton Central | |
| Arrival station | Luton | |
| Journey time | From 2h 34m | |
| Distance | 80 miles (129 km) | |
| Frequency | 70 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink |
Travel by train from Southampton Central to Luton
Looking to travel from Southampton Central to Luton by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Southampton Central to Luton takes around 4 hours 6 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 34 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 70 trains per day from Southampton Central to Luton.
You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and Southeastern trains run on this route.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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