Luton to Southall train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Southall

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€19

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€29

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 33 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 51 m

Trains on Sep 18

6

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Southall will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Luton to Southall without transferring at least once.

  • ThameslinkW45597+Great Western RailwayC48259
    1:41 AM2h07
    Luton station (LUT)
    3:48 AMSouthall station (STL)
    191One-way
    1 transfer
  • ThameslinkW32981+Elizabeth lineC36910
    4:38 AM1h33
    Luton station (LUT)
    6:11 AMSouthall station (STL)
    311One-way
    1 transfer
  • ThameslinkC22620+Elizabeth lineC36921
    4:50 AM1h36
    Luton station (LUT)
    6:26 AMSouthall station (STL)
    311One-way
    1 transfer
  • ThameslinkW45586+Elizabeth lineC04757
    2:41 AM2h08
    Luton station (LUT)
    4:49 AMSouthall station (STL)
    311One-way
    1 transfer
  • ThameslinkW45584+Elizabeth lineC36900
    3:41 AM2h16
    Luton station (LUT)
    5:57 AMSouthall station (STL)
    311One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Luton to Southall

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Southall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 41 km

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

€27

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

€24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 37m

Average total duration

1h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Thameslink

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Southall is a bus with an average price of €9.

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Southall:

A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Southall costing on average €27.

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Southall is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Southall take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Southall including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Luton to Southall train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Southall trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ThameslinkW45597+Great Western RailwayC48259
On time
1:41 AM Luton station (LUT)
2h07
3:48 AM Southall station (STL)
1 transfer
ThameslinkW45586+Elizabeth lineC04757
On time
2:41 AM Luton station (LUT)
2h08
4:49 AM Southall station (STL)
1 transfer
ThameslinkW45584+Elizabeth lineC36900
On time
3:41 AM Luton station (LUT)
2h16
5:57 AM Southall station (STL)
1 transfer
ThameslinkW45575+Elizabeth lineC371764:09 AM Luton station (LUT)
1h52
6:01 AM Southall station (STL)1 transfer
ThameslinkW32981+Elizabeth lineC369104:38 AM Luton station (LUT)
1h33
6:11 AM Southall station (STL)1 transfer
ThameslinkC22620+Elizabeth lineC369214:50 AM Luton station (LUT)
1h36
6:26 AM Southall station (STL)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Luton to Southall trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Luton to Southall.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luton to Southall.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Southall.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luton to Southall.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Southall.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Southall

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Trains from Luton to Southall run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 1h 19m.

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 €7
Distance
41 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 €7

Train companies: Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Southall trainsThameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Southall from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Thameslink Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
€19
Thameslink frequency
19 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
Family area

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
€28
east_midlands_trains frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Luton to Southall

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Luton to Southall can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Luton to Southall is €27; 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 Southall is 1h 19m to travel the 41 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 Southall leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Luton to Southall leaves at 11:49 PM.
There are 8 trains a day from Luton to Southall which require at least one change with Thameslink, east_midlands_trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Luton to Southall, you can count on Thameslink, east_midlands_trains for the best way to get you to Southall. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Luton and Southall and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Southall from Luton is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Luton to Southall is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Southall including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Luton to Southall

Most Luton to Southall trains use the Luton to Southall station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Southall 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 Southall
Luton DART ParkwayLuton LU2 0HB, UKAccessibility

Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services

Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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.

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