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From Luton Airport to London St Pancras International, take the fastest train in 34m, typically 44m. Daily, 118 trains depart from Luton Airport, with the first at 00:25 and the last at 23:55. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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21:18 Luton Airport | 21:52 London St Pancras International | On time | 34m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
21:21 Luton Airport | 22:04 London St Pancras International | On time | 43m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
21:35 Luton Airport | 22:19 London St Pancras International | On time | 44m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
21:51 Luton Airport | 22:34 London St Pancras International | On time | 43m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
22:14 Luton Airport | 22:55 London St Pancras International | On time | 41m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Travelling from Luton Airport to London St Pancras International with Thameslink is a fast way to reach London, starting at Luton Airport Parkway after a quick trip on the Metro (3 minutes) from Luton Airport. The route takes you through towns like Harpenden and St Albans, with occasional views of open countryside before entering the capital.
Thameslink is a major train operator running frequent services through London. It connects key destinations such as Bedford, Luton, London Bridge, Gatwick Airport and Brighton.
Travel from Luton Airport to London St Pancras International in around 23 with East Midlands Railway (EMR), or between 32 and 42 minutes with ThamesLink.
Luton Airport Parkway is the main railway station for London Luton Airport. The station is located just a few minutes from the airport terminal and is easily reached via the Luton DART, a fast, automated shuttle that offers a seamless transfer between the terminal and the station in under 4 minutes.
From Luton Airport Parkway, you’ll find regular train services to major destinations such as London St Pancras International, Bedford, Leicester, and Nottingham.
The main train operators serving Luton Airport Parkway are East Midlands Railway and Thameslink, providing frequent and reliable services into central London and across the East Midlands and southern England.
When travelling via ThamesLink, the train stops at Harpenden and St Albans between Luton Airport and London St Pancras International.
There are no stops on the EMR route after taking the Metro from Luton Airport, as this train takes you directly from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International.
London St Pancras International is one of the city’s most iconic railway stations, located in the King’s Cross area. The station is well connected by London Underground, buses and taxis, making it easy to reach other parts of the city.
It’s also the terminus for Eurostar international trains to destinations like Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam, whilst also connecting passengers to UK cities via East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and Southeastern High-Speed services. Routes go to the likes of Nottingham, Leicester, Brighton, Cambridge and Kent.
There’s lots to explore near London St Pancras International, including The British Library, Coal Drops Yard, Regent’s Canal, shops and restaurants in Granary Square. The station itself is also a destination, boasting shops and restaurants.
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Travelling from Luton Airport to London St Pancras International with EMR is quick, convenient and comfortable, with no stops between the two after the initial Metro change from the Airport to the Parkway. EMR operates intercity and regional services across the East Midlands, with main routes connecting London St Pancras International with Leicester, Nottingham, Derby and Sheffield.
Here’s everything you need to know about travelling between Luton Airport and London on an EMR train:
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
Taking the train from Luton Airport to London St Pancras International is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Luton Airport, you can arrive at London St Pancras International in just 34m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
The fastest train journey time from Luton Airport to London St Pancras International is 34m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Luton Airport to London St Pancras International. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Luton Airport to London St Pancras International trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Yes, most trains on the route from Luton Airport to London St Pancras International are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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