How much is the train ticket from Peterborough to Luton?

The cheapest train tickets from Peterborough to Luton start from $62. The average price for this train route is around $62. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Peterborough to Luton?

The average train ride duration from Peterborough to Luton is 2h 12m, covering a distance of 49 miles (79 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 11m and is operated by ThamesLink .

Which train operators service the Peterborough to Luton route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Peterborough to Luton?

The earliest train departs from Peterborough to Luton at 7:54am. And the latest train departs at 3:54pm.

Train Peterborough to Luton from $61

Next train departures

Next departures for Peterborough to Luton on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:55am	Peterborough	2h 11m	10:06am	Luton Airport Parkway	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:55am	Peterborough	2h 11m	10:06am	Luton Airport Parkway	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Luton. The journey takes about 2 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just $62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

2h 12mAverage Duration

49 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$62 - $145	Average Duration2h 12m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$10 - $10	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ThamesLink

4.5/510 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. ThamesLink ticket prices on this trip start at $62

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Peterborough to Luton by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Peterborough to Luton?
The cheapest train tickets from Peterborough to Luton start from $62. The average price for this train route is around $62. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Peterborough to Luton?
The average train ride duration from Peterborough to Luton is 2h 12m, covering a distance of 49 miles (79 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 11m and is operated by ThamesLink.
Which train operators service the Peterborough to Luton route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Peterborough to Luton?
The earliest train departs from Peterborough to Luton at 7:54am. And the latest train departs at 3:54pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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The cheapest trip from Peterborough to Luton was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $141

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Peterborough to Luton, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $141 to $196 for a train ticket from Peterborough to Luton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $141 which is on 2025-12-12.