Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Carlton | Luton | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Nottingham | Luton | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Netherfield | Luton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Carlton | Luton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Carlton | Luton | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Nottingham to Luton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Luton. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 229, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained about the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 491
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nottingham to Luton by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Nottingham to Luton?
The cheapest train tickets from Nottingham to Luton start from R 491. The average price for this train route is around R 1 157. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Nottingham to Luton?
The average train journey time from Nottingham to Luton is 1h 48m, covering a distance of 128 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 25m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Which train operators serve the Nottingham to Luton route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 30 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Nottingham to Luton?
The earliest train from Nottingham to Luton departs at 07:12. And the latest train departs at 20:08.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Luton was searched and found on 02 Feb 2026 with a price of R 678To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Nottingham to Luton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 678 to R 3 544 for a train ticket from Nottingham to Luton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 678, which is on 2026-02-02.
