The cheapest and fastest trains from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 5 trains that leave London Luton Airport for London Kings Cross (KGX) on Thu, Apr 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:47 AM0h34London Luton Airport9:21 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$171One-way0 transfers
6:17 AM0h34London Luton Airport6:51 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$271One-way0 transfers
9:35 PM0h44London Luton Airport10:19 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$361One-way0 transfers
8:23 AM0h54London Luton Airport9:17 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$361One-way0 transfers
6:18 PM0h34London Luton Airport6:52 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$361One-way0 transfers
6:17 AM0h34London Luton Airport6:51 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$271One-way0 transfers
6:18 PM0h34London Luton Airport6:52 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$361One-way0 transfers
8:47 AM0h34London Luton Airport9:21 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$171One-way0 transfers
9:35 PM0h44London Luton Airport10:19 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$361One-way0 transfers
5:35 PM0h44London Luton Airport6:19 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Live departures
London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Luton Dart+ C52444 | On time 7:47 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 0h34 | 8:21 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
![]() | 6:17 AM London Luton Airport | 0h34 | 6:51 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 33m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 9:35 PM |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between London Luton Airport and London Kings Cross (KGX) from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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