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Lincoln to Luton train ticket prices
€9.56
On Thu 01 Jan
Lincoln to Luton train timetable
From Lincoln to Luton, take the fastest train in 2h 37m, typically 2h 47m. Daily, 36 trains depart from Lincoln, with the first at 05:16 and the last at 23:00. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:50 Lincoln | 3h 5m, 2 change | 10:55 Luton | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
08:37 Lincoln | 2h 48m, 2 change | 11:25 Luton | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
09:10 Lincoln | 2h 45m, 2 change | 11:55 Luton | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
09:20 Lincoln | 2h 47m, 1 change | 12:07 Luton Airport Parkway | LNER | Find tickets |
09:42 Lincoln | 2h 43m, 2 change | 12:25 Luton | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Lincoln to Luton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Lincoln to Luton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Lincoln to Luton train travel guide
The train journey from Lincoln to Luton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Lincoln, you can get to Luton in just 2h 37m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Lincoln to Luton?
Ticket prices from Lincoln to Luton average around €9.56, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Lincoln to Luton by train?
What is the fastest train from Lincoln to Luton?
The fastest train journey time from Lincoln to Luton is 2h 37m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Lincoln to Luton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Lincoln to Luton. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Lincoln to Luton?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Lincoln to Luton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Lincoln to Luton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Lincoln to Luton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Lincoln to Luton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Lincoln to Luton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Lincoln to Luton route?
The Lincoln to Luton route is operated by Thameslink. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Lincoln to Luton train tickets

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