Is there a direct train from Newark to Luton?

The journey between Newark and Luton usually involves 6 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Newark to Luton every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Newark to Luton?

The Newark to Luton train travel takes about 2 hours and 5 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Newark to Luton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Luton leaving Newark at around 05:36 and the last train leaving at around 23:08.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Newark at around 05:59, with the final departure at 22:21.

Newark to Luton by train

First train

05:36
Last train

23:08

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 5m

Distance

137 kilometres
Trains per day

42

Avg. journey time

2hr 33m
Train operators

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Cost of train travel from Newark to Luton

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Newark to Luton:

Cheapest ticket: £58.95
Pricing when booking a month in advance:
Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

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Newark to Luton departure frequency and train timetable

With 42 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 21 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:36 and the last one is at 23:08. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:59, with the last one at 22:21.

Average train travel time from Newark to Luton

The quickest time by train is 2 hours and 5 minutes, travelling a total distance of 137 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Newark and Luton

Tickets for travel between Newark and Luton can be booked 3 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Maximising your travels to Luton

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Luton.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Newark and Luton by train?

The total journey from Newark to Luton is 137 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Newark to Luton cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is £58.95. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Newark to Luton?

Tickets for travel between Newark to Luton are available 3 months before departure.

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

The quickest journey is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

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