When is the first train from Leicester to Luton Airport?

The first train from Leicester to Luton Airport is at 05:54.

Are there direct trains from Leicester to Luton Airport?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Luton Airport, and passengers would need to make 2 changes during the journey.

How long is the train journey from Leicester to Luton Airport ?

The train journey from Leicester to Luton Airport typically takes an average of 1h 26m, with the fastest journey duration being around 1h 25m.

How much is a train from Leicester to Luton Airport ?

The cost of a train from Leicester to Luton Airport can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$19.51 and the average price being around US$52.55.

What times are off-peak trains from Leicester to Luton Airport ?

In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30-18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

Leicester to Luton Airport Trains From US$19.51

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Buy cheap train tickets from Leicester to Luton Airport for just US$19.51. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of US$52.55. The train journey from Leicester to Luton Airport typically takes approximately 1h 25m. You can expect a frequency of 31 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Leicester to Luton Airport Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Leicester to Luton Airport, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare the train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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05:54
Leicester
1h 45m
Changes required
07:39
Luton Airport
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06:43
Leicester
1h 26m
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08:09
Luton Airport
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07:13
Leicester
1h 27m
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08:40
Luton Airport
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07:43
Leicester
1h 26m
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09:09
Luton Airport
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08:12
Leicester
1h 27m
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09:39
Luton Airport
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08:43
Leicester
1h 26m
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10:09
Luton Airport
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09:13
Leicester
1h 26m
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10:39
Luton Airport
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09:43
Leicester
1h 26m
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11:09
Luton Airport
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10:13
Leicester
1h 26m
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11:39
Luton Airport
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10:43
Leicester
1h 26m
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12:09
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Leicester to Luton Airport Train Route Details

The Leicester to Luton Airport train ticket is from US$19.51. The average travel time is 1h 25m, covering a distance of approximately 96 mile. There are usually 31 daily trains provided by East Midlands Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train	05:54
Last train	21:14
Departure station	Leicester
Arrival station	Luton Airport
Journey time	1h 25m
Distance	96 mile
Price	US$19.51
Train operators	East Midlands Railway

Choose Leicester to Luton Airport Train Ticket Types

Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Leicester to Luton Airport. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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Return train tickets

Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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Advance train tickets

Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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Season train tickets

Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Save 1/3 on Leicester to Luton Airport Trains with Railcards

Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Leicester to Luton Airport train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

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16-25 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom US$52.55 Save US$17.34
26-30 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom US$52.55 Save US$17.34
Two Together Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom US$52.55 Save US$17.34
Senior Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom US$52.55 Save US$17.34

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Save More on Leicester to Luton Airport Train Fares

Found out more ways to save money on your train travel.

Book in Advance

Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

Group Travel

Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are traveling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

Season Tickets

A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

Flexi Travel

8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

Leicester to Luton Airport train FAQs

When is the first train from Leicester to Luton Airport?
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The first train from Leicester to Luton Airport is at 05:54.
Are there direct trains from Leicester to Luton Airport?
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No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Luton Airport, and passengers would need to make 2 changes during the journey.
How long is the train journey from Leicester to Luton Airport ?
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The train journey from Leicester to Luton Airport typically takes an average of 1h 26m, with the fastest journey duration being around 1h 25m.
How much is a train from Leicester to Luton Airport ?
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The cost of a train from Leicester to Luton Airport can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$19.51 and the average price being around US$52.55.
What times are off-peak trains from Leicester to Luton Airport ?
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In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30-18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.