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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Luton (LUT)

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13

train journeys
per day

161

miles (259 kms)

4hrs 8 mins

fastest journey

06:47 / 20:20

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

1

route

Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Luton (LUT)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Preston (Lancs) and Luton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Preston (Lancs) to Luton is approximately 161 miles (259 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 37 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Luton.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Preston (Lancs) to Luton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 8 mins.

Journeys from Preston (Lancs) to Luton Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:47
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    10:55
    Preston (Lancs)
    Luton
    Preston (Lancs) to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:42
    4 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    12:12
    Preston (Lancs)
    Luton
    Preston (Lancs) to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:00
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    13:12
    Preston (Lancs)
    Luton
    Preston (Lancs) to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:47
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    14:12
    Preston (Lancs)
    Luton
    Preston (Lancs) to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:00
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    15:12
    Preston (Lancs)
    Luton
    Preston (Lancs) to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:42
    4 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    15:55
    Preston (Lancs)
    Luton
    Preston (Lancs) to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:00
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    16:56
    Preston (Lancs)
    Luton
    Preston (Lancs) to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:47
    4 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    17:56
    Preston (Lancs)
    Luton
    Preston (Lancs) to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:00
    4 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    18:55
    Preston (Lancs)
    Luton
    Preston (Lancs) to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:42
    4 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    19:55
    Preston (Lancs)
    Luton
    Preston (Lancs) to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:00
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    20:56
    Preston (Lancs)
    Luton
    Preston (Lancs) to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:42
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    21:58
    Preston (Lancs)
    Luton
    Preston (Lancs) to Luton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:00
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    23:07
    Preston (Lancs)
    Luton
    Preston (Lancs) to Luton

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
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 Unavailable
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 Preston (Lancs) and Luton

The travel time between Preston (Lancs) and Luton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 8 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Preston (Lancs) and Luton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:20.

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

Amenities on trains between Preston (Lancs) 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 Preston (Lancs) & Luton. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Luton.

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