Luton to Southall train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Southall

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€26

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

2

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 €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Luton for Southall on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Thameslink
    6:17 PM1h24
    Luton
    7:41 PMSouthall
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thameslink
    6:24 AM1h17
    Luton
    7:41 AMSouthall
    301One-way
    0 transfers

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 prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 41 km

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Bus

€24

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

1h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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30m

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Live departures

Luton to Southall train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Southall trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Thameslink8:47 AM Luton
1h24
10:11 AM Southall0 transfersDirect
Thameslink12:13 PM Luton
1h20
1:33 PM Southall0 transfersDirect
Thameslink2:59 PM Luton
1h17
4:16 PM Southall0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, August 4
Thameslink6:24 AM Luton
1h17
7:41 AM Southall0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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  • 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Southall

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Trains from Luton to Southall run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 1h 16m.

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 €6
Distance
41 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
4 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 €6

Train companies: Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Southall trainsThameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Southall from €6. 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 Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
€13
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 Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest 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 €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Luton to Southall is €24; 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 16m 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 7 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 16m 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

Which Luton station do trains to Southall leave from?

Trains from Luton to Southall 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 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.

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.

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