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Higham to Luton Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

7 trains operate daily from Higham to Luton. The train trip from Higham to Luton is usually about 2 hours and 5 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Thameslink train can get you there in as little as one hour and 46 minutes.

Distance49 mi (80 km)
Fastest train1h 46m
Lowest price$45.50
Trains per day6
Most frequent serviceThameslink
Train lines1

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Which train should you take from Higham to Luton?

Thameslink is the one and only train line which connects Higham to Luton. However, there are 7 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Thameslink72h 5m$45.50
  • Thameslink services run 24 hours a day with trains usually every 20-30 minutes, and coverage within the regions of Kent, Surrey, and Hertfordshire, plus service to London. Thameslink has separate first-class cars, and standard-class seating may be standing room only during peak hours.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Higham to Luton

The distance between Higham and Luton is approximately 49 miles, or 80 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 5 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 46 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Higham to Luton. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Higham at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 2:00pm. 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 7 scheduled trains on most days. 6 of these are direct connections to Luton. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Luton to Higham.

City Information

Luton

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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 Higham?

Main departure station: School Lane

There is one train station in Higham.

All train stations in Higham:

  • School Lane

Where is the train station in Luton?

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Main 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 center, and a shuttle bus operates frequent trips from the railway station to the airport, a mile away. Inside the station, travelers will find an ATM, waiting areas, restrooms, and a café. The adjacent Luton Retail Park includes additional quick bites from Starbucks and McDonald's.

All train stations in Luton:

  • Luton Airport Parkway

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