Travelling from Carlton to Luton by train

Considering a train trip from Carlton 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 Carlton and Luton

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: €20.27

  • 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.

Carlton to Luton departure frequency and train timetable

With 13 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 59 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 07:11 and the last one is at 23:19. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:38, with the last one at 23:05.

Carlton to Luton train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 130 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 1 hour and 40 minutes.

How far in advance Carlton and Luton tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Carlton and Luton are available 4 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

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 Carlton and Luton by train?

The total journey from Carlton to Luton is 130 kilometres.

What is the Carlton to Luton train price?

The lowest price available on this route is €20.27. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Carlton to Luton by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 4 months ahead of the travel date.

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

The quickest journey is 1 hour and 40 minutes.