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Trains from Basingstoke to Luton (LUT)

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82

train journeys
per day

51

miles (82 kms)

2hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

04:54 / 00:18

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Basingstoke to Luton (LUT)

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On a typical weekday there are 82 scheduled rail journeys between Basingstoke and Luton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 82 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Basingstoke to Luton is approximately 51 miles (82 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 19 mins.

Elizabeth Line, GWR, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Southern, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Basingstoke and Luton.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Basingstoke to Luton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 2 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Basingstoke to Luton

Journeys from Basingstoke to Luton Today

  • Mon 24th Jun
    04:54
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    07:41
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    05:49
    2 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    07:56
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    05:54
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    08:11
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:04
    2 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    08:19
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:27
    2 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    08:41
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:51
    1 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    08:49
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:05
    2 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    09:10
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:15
    2 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    09:21
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:29
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    09:40
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:35
    2 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    09:40
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:49
    2 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    09:56
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:59
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    10:10
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:29
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    10:40
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:49
    2 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    10:56
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:59
    2 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    11:10
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:30
    2 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    11:40
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:37
    2 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    11:56
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:57
    2 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    12:10
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    10:13
    2 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    12:26
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton
  • Mon 24th Jun
    10:30
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    12:40
    Basingstoke
    Luton
    Basingstoke to Luton

About Basingstoke Station

Station name Basingstoke (BSK)
Address Basingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:30
Saturday 06:00 - 21:30
Sunday 07:00 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Luton Station

Station name Luton (LUT)
Address Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 21:45
Saturday 05:45 - 22:00
Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Basingstoke and Luton

The travel time between Basingstoke and Luton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Basingstoke and Luton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 82 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:18.

First class tickets on trains between Basingstoke and Luton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Basingstoke and Luton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Basingstoke & Luton. owever, there are 82 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, GWR, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Southern, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Basingstoke and Luton.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Basingstoke and Luton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.