West Drayton to Luton by train
| First train | 05:09 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:33 | |
| Departure station | West Drayton | |
| Arrival station | Luton | |
| Journey time | From 1h 8m | |
| Distance | 26 miles (42 km) | |
| Frequency | 73 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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How to travel from West Drayton to Luton by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from West Drayton to Luton? Look no further.
You'll usually find 73 trains per day running between West Drayton and Luton, which usually take 1 hour 28 minutes to complete the 26 miles (42 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 8 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Luton by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from West Drayton to Luton if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
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