Travelling from Lincoln to Luton by train

Considering a train trip from Lincoln to Luton? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Lincoln and Luton

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: AU$70.08

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Train schedule for travel between Lincoln and Luton

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 18 trains make this journey of 151 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Lincoln is at 05:26 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:06.

During the weekend, 05:26 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:10 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 53 minutes.

Lincoln to Luton train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 151 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 2 hours and 27 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Lincoln and Luton?

You can secure tickets for travel between Lincoln and Luton up to 5 and a half months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Additional information on train travel from Lincoln to Luton

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Luton city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Lincoln to Luton by train?

The train route from Lincoln to Luton covers 151 kilometres.

What is the Lincoln to Luton train price?

The lowest price available on this route is AU$70.08. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Lincoln to Luton?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Lincoln to Luton?

The quickest journey is 2 hours and 27 minutes.