Luton to Stansted Airport train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Luton to Stansted Airport by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Luton to Stansted Airport take around 1 hour and 38 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 45 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Luton is scheduled to depart at around  00:10. The last departure is usually at around 23:58 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Luton at around 01:40, with the last train leaving at around 23:36. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 62 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$92.95.

We think any time is a great time to visit Stansted Airport, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Stansted Airport.

Is there a direct train from Luton to Stansted Airport?

The journey between Luton and Stansted Airport usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Luton to Stansted Airport every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Luton to Stansted Airport?

The Luton to Stansted Airport train travel takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Luton to Stansted Airport train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Stansted Airport leaving Luton at around 00:10 and the last train leaving at around 23:58 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Luton at around 01:40, with the final departure at 23:36.