Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
1 h 58 m
Average
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
121 km
It's difficult to get from Luton to Birmingham without transferring at least once.
Distance | 121 km | |
Train frequency | 71 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Cross Country, East Midlands Railway, Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway or Thameslink |
Trains from Luton to Birmingham cover the 121 km long trip taking on average 2 h 35 min with our travel partners like Cross Country, East Midlands Railway, Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway or Thameslink. Normally, there are 71 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travellers depart most frequently from Luton and arrive in Birmingham New Street.
You can travel by train between Luton and Birmingham with Chiltern Railways, Thameslink and CrossCountry. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next train from Luton to Birmingham: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance.
Thameslink tickets from Luton to Birmingham are available online on Omio. We help you compare and book your perfect journey with Thameslink to Birmingham from Luton all in one place. If you’re specifically looking for the cheapest, fastest or earliest train, you can find all the current Thameslink train timetables and train tickets available on Omio for the 75 miles (121 km) trip. You can also see relevant travel information for the Thameslink train, such as luggage policy and amenities onboard depending on the class fare. Search for your ideal departure and arrival times for this train, compare the fastest Luton to Birmingham routes as well as the cheapest ticket prices available, and buy the best Thameslink Luton to Birmingham train ticket that fits your needs. If you purchase tickets in the Omio app, you can quickly see if the Thameslink train ticket is available as a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to travel paperless. You’ll then be ready to embark on your smooth and relaxing journey to Birmingham with Thameslink!
Luton to Birmingham train information with Thameslink:
When departing from Luton, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Luton, Luton Airport Parkway and London Luton Airport. When arriving in Birmingham, you can end your journey in train stations like Birmingham New Street, Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham International.
Omio customers book a train from Luton to Birmingham New Street most frequently for this route.
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this route, called Luton, is located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) from the city centre of Luton.
The most popular arrival train station, Birmingham New Street, is located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre of Birmingham.
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