London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times and prices for Jan 11

Cheapest price

€13

Average price

€19

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

44 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) without transferring at least once.

MetroLuton Dart+East Midlands TrainsC51559
09:18AM0h33
London Luton Airport (LUA)
09:51AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
€131One-way
1 transfer
MetroLuton Dart+ThameslinkW59418
09:21AM0h46
London Luton Airport (LUA)
10:07AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
€151One-way
1 transfer
MetroLuton Dart+ThameslinkW59519
08:34AM0h48
London Luton Airport (LUA)
09:22AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
€151One-way
1 transfer
MetroLuton Dart+ThameslinkW59523
09:05AM0h44
London Luton Airport (LUA)
09:49AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
€151One-way
1 transfer
MetroLuton Dart+ThameslinkW59718
11:54PM0h57
London Luton Airport (LUA)
12:51AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
€241One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 42 km

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€21

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

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30m

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Live departures

London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:22 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
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On time
10:11 PM London Luton Airport (LUA)
0h41
10:52 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
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On time
10:26 PM London Luton Airport (LUA)
0h56
11:22 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
assertis_metroLuton Dart+thameslinkW58018
On time
10:56 PM London Luton Airport (LUA)
0h57
11:53 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
assertis_metroLuton Dart+thameslinkW58022
On time
11:18 PM London Luton Airport (LUA)
1h05
12:23 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
assertis_metroLuton Dart+thameslinkW58028
On time
11:48 PM London Luton Airport (LUA)
1h05
12:53 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
assertis_metroLuton Dart+thameslinkW59279
On time
8:19 AM London Luton Airport (LUA)
0h51
9:10 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
assertis_metroLuton Dart+thameslinkW59519
On time
8:34 AM London Luton Airport (LUA)
0h48
9:22 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
assertis_metroLuton Dart+thameslinkX24029
On time
8:49 AM London Luton Airport (LUA)
0h47
9:36 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
assertis_metroLuton Dart+thameslinkW59523
On time
9:05 AM London Luton Airport (LUA)
0h44
9:49 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
assertis_metroLuton Dart+east_midlands_railwayC51559
On time
9:18 AM London Luton Airport (LUA)
0h33
9:51 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
assertis_metroLuton Dart+thameslinkW59418
On time
9:21 AM London Luton Airport (LUA)
0h46
10:07 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer

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Overview: Train from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 33m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
42 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
33m
First train
03:23
Last train
22:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Thameslink from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsEast Midlands Trains, Thameslink trains will get you between London Luton Airport and London Kings Cross (KGX) from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6m
Cheapest Price
€10
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Learn more about East Midlands Trains

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
€15
Thameslink frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Thameslink

FAQs: Trains from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is €21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Kings Cross (KGX) is on average 33 min   for the 42 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Kings Cross (KGX) by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 03: 42. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 22: 07.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) with East Midlands Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to London Kings Cross (KGX). Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
When taking a train from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can count on East Midlands Trains or Thameslink for the best way to get you to London Kings Cross (KGX). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Kings Cross (KGX) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 07.
A day trip to London Kings Cross (KGX) from London Luton Airport (LTN) is worth doing with a journey time of 33 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) by train is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) including taking a coach or train.

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