Luton to Newbury train with Elizabeth line

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Newbury

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

€69

Average price

€69

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Newbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luton to Newbury will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Luton to Newbury without transferring at least 2 times.

  • ThameslinkW45524+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34788 · C48555
    8:13 AM2h25
    Luton station (LUT)
    10:38 AMNewbury station (NBY)
    691One-way
    3 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45525+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW35115
    9:43 AM2h18
    Luton station (LUT)
    12:01 PMNewbury station (NBY)
    691One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW35119+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+East Midlands RailwayC04229
    10:56 AM2h06
    Luton station (LUT)
    1:02 PMNewbury station (NBY)
    691One-way
    2 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45558+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW35127
    12:43 PM2h17
    Luton station (LUT)
    3:00 PMNewbury station (NBY)
    691One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG14984+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ThameslinkW32976
    11:13 AM2h02
    Luton station (LUT)
    1:15 PMNewbury station (NBY)
    691One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Luton to Newbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Newbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €39.

Distance: 82 km

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€58

Average price

€31

Average price

Cheapest

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

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30m

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4h 31m

Average total duration

4h 1m

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Live departures

Luton to Newbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Newbury trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW34788 · C48555+ThameslinkW45524+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington
Delayed
8:34 AM 8:13 AMLuton station (LUT)
2h25
10:38 AM Newbury station (NBY)
3 transfers
Great Western RailwayW35111+East Midlands RailwayC04215+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington8:55 AM Luton station (LUT)
2h11
11:06 AM Newbury station (NBY)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14979+ThameslinkW45523+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington9:13 AM Luton station (LUT)
2h02
11:15 AM Newbury station (NBY)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW35115+ThameslinkW45525+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington9:43 AM Luton station (LUT)
2h18
12:01 PM Newbury station (NBY)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14958 · C48559+Elizabeth lineC38422+ThameslinkW4554510:13 AM Luton station (LUT)
2h22
12:35 PM Newbury station (NBY)3 transfers
Great Western RailwayW35119+East Midlands RailwayC04229+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington10:56 AM Luton station (LUT)
2h06
1:02 PM Newbury station (NBY)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14984+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ThameslinkW3297611:13 AM Luton station (LUT)
2h02
1:15 PM Newbury station (NBY)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW35123+ThameslinkW45569+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington11:43 AM Luton station (LUT)
2h17
2:00 PM Newbury station (NBY)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14962 · C48564+ThameslinkW45551+Elizabeth lineC3858112:13 PM Luton station (LUT)
2h22
2:35 PM Newbury station (NBY)3 transfers
Great Western RailwayW35127+ThameslinkW45558+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington12:43 PM Luton station (LUT)
2h17
3:00 PM Newbury station (NBY)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34817+East Midlands RailwayC04243+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington
Delayed
1:36 PM 1:25 PMLuton station (LUT)
1h50
3:15 PM Newbury station (NBY)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW35131+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ThameslinkW455541:43 PM Luton station (LUT)
2h19
4:02 PM Newbury station (NBY)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14965 · C48569+Elizabeth lineC38349+ThameslinkW455562:13 PM Luton station (LUT)
2h25
4:38 PM Newbury station (NBY)3 transfers
Great Western RailwayW35135+ThameslinkW45546+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington2:43 PM Luton station (LUT)
2h11
4:54 PM Newbury station (NBY)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC04254+Great Western RailwayW34827+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington3:25 PM Luton station (LUT)
1h51
5:16 PM Newbury station (NBY)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW35139+East Midlands RailwayC04258+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington3:56 PM Luton station (LUT)
2h07
6:03 PM Newbury station (NBY)2 transfers

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Elizabeth line as well as Great Western Railway or Thameslink offer trains services from Luton to Newbury.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Newbury

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Trains from Luton to Newbury run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €31 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 2h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €31
Distance
82 km
Average train duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
€39
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
1:40 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
42 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €31

Train companies: Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink from Luton to Newbury trainsElizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Luton and Newbury from €31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€31
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€58
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

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
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
€39
Thameslink frequency
12 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

FAQs: Trains from Luton to Newbury

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Newbury 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 Newbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Luton to Newbury can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Luton to Newbury is €58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Luton to Newbury is 2h 5m to travel the 82 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Luton to Newbury leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Luton to Newbury leaves at 11:23 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Luton to Newbury which require at least one change with Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Luton to Newbury, you can count on Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink for the best way to get you to Newbury. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Luton and Newbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Newbury from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Luton to Newbury is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Newbury including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Luton to Newbury

Most Luton to Newbury trains use the Luton to Newbury station pair, with some services arriving at Newbury Racecourse. Use this guide to compare Luton and Newbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Newbury

Which Luton station do trains to Newbury leave from?

Trains from Luton to Newbury leave from Luton. The station is from Luton city centre at Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LTWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton from Luton city centre

Bus17 · 7m · €2 · every ~2 min

Luton train station facilities and services

Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Luton Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JWWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre

Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · €1 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · €4 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · €2 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · €4 · every ~7 min

Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services

Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

LeagraveLeagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BAWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Leagrave from Luton city centre

Leagrave is 4 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus6, 7, 6A · 15m · €2 · every ~23 min
4, 6, 7, 6A · 21m · €2 · every ~25 min

Leagrave train station facilities and services

Leagrave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Leagrave.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leagrave.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leagrave.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leagrave: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leagrave: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leagrave: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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