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Trip Summary
14 trains operate daily from Walsall to Luton. The train trip from Walsall to Luton is usually about 3 hours and 2 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest West Midlands Railway + Connections train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 45 minutes.
Distance | 82 mi (132 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 45m |
Lowest price | £43.29 |
Most frequent service | West Midlands Railway + Connections |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Walsall to Luton?
West Midlands Railway + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Walsall to Luton. However, there are 14 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
West Midlands Railway + Connections | 14 | 3h 2m | £44.28 |
West Midlands Railway + Connections train tickets from Walsall to Luton start from £43, and on average cost . Daily there are 14 West Midlands Railway + Connections schedules to Luton. West Midlands Railway + Connections in Walsall leaves from Bescot Stadium Station and 3 other stations. And in Luton trains arrive at Luton Airport Parkway .
From Walsall to Luton train travel on West Midlands Railway + Connections takes 3 hours and 2 minutes. If you are looking to get to Luton faster, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 45 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Walsall to Luton tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Walsall at 10:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 12:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 14 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Luton
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Image credit: Unsplash
Situated on the River Lea, Luton is a vibrant town only 29 miles northwest of London. The city's local history is celebrated and displayed at the Stockwood Discovery Centre. This free attraction offers gardens, a cafe, and a museum, together creating a great place to spend the day exploring.
To add some retail therapy to your vacation, visit The Mall to browse over 100 shops, including both high street retailers and independent shops. The Mall also houses many restaurants and cafes, making it a relaxing place to stop and take a load off with a latte—or an afternoon tea, if you'd like to really embrace local tradition.
Due to its location near London, Luton is a very accessible town. Access via rail, bus, and air is available from its international airport, where frequent services from London and other major cities arrive.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Walsall?
Main departure station: Saddlers Centre
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Walsall where you can board the train.
All train stations in Walsall:
Saddlers Centre
Bloxwich North
Bescot Stadium Station
Bloxwich Train Station
Where is the train station in Luton?
Image credit: DSH Transport
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Luton Airport Parkway
Luton Airport Parkway Railway Station is a stop on Thameslink and East Midland Railway train connections between London and Luton Airport. The railway station is about halfway between the airport and Luton's town centre, and a shuttle bus operates frequent trips from the railway station to the airport, a mile away. Inside the station, travellers will find an ATM, waiting areas, restrooms, and a café. The adjacent Luton Retail Park includes additional quick bites from Starbucks and McDonald's.
Train stations in Luton:
Luton Airport Parkway
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