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London Paddington to Luton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between London Paddington and Luton takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 46 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from London Paddington to Luton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

57 min
Duration
35 mi
Distance
£22
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Train

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54 min
£19–27

London Paddington to Luton train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between London Paddington and Luton. The earliest departure is at 12:22 AM at night, and the last departure from London Paddington is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Luton at 1:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon Without and take an average of 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 1m • 1 change

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 5m • 1 change

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 16m • 1 change

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink5h 34m • 1 change

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink54 min • 1 change

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink51 min • 1 change

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink52 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 34.8 mi
  • Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between London Paddington, England and Luton, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Farringdon to Luton every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £16–22 and the journey takes 40 min.

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