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Trains from Luton (Bedfordshire) to Reading

🚆 The journey from Luton to Reading by train involves transfers at Farringdon Without and Paddington, with a total travel time of approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes. 🚆 Ticket prices for a train ride between Luton and Reading typically range from £25 to £78, offering a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two UK locations.

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  • Thameslink operates train services from Luton station to Reading via Farringdon Without and Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes around 1 hour and 34 minutes. Additionally, First Great Western Service operates trains that arrive at Reading station. Prices for a train ticket from Luton to Reading typically range from £25 to £79.
  • The fastest train option from Luton to Reading, with a journey duration of approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes, involves traveling via Thameslink services departing from Luton station and arriving at Reading via Farringdon Without and Paddington. While there is no direct route available, this option offers a relatively efficient travel time. The ticket prices for this train journey typically vary between £25 and £79.
  • Trains departing for Reading from Luton are operated by Thameslink and depart from Luton station. Luton station serves as the main departure point for these train services connecting the two destinations. Passengers can board the Thameslink train at Luton station to embark on their journey to Reading.
  • There are multiple trains available between Luton and Reading although there is no direct train route. Passengers can take services operated by Thameslink from Luton station, with transfers at Farringdon Without and Paddington, before arriving at Reading station. The journey duration typically takes around 1 hour and 34 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from £25 to £79 for the train between Luton and Reading.
  • The train services from Luton operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Reading station in Reading. Passengers will disembark at Reading station, which is a major railway hub with connections to various destinations in the UK. Reading station offers convenient access to the city center and other local amenities for travelers coming from Luton.
  • The first train of the day from Luton station to Reading, with transfers at Farringdon Without and Paddington, typically departs early in the morning to accommodate commuters and early travelers. The last train of the day from Luton to Reading is usually in the evening, allowing passengers to reach their destination before services conclude for the day. Travelers can check the specific departure times on the Thameslink and First Great Western Service websites to plan their journey accordingly.
  • There are no direct train trips each day between Luton and Reading. Passengers traveling between these two locations will need to take services that involve transfers at stations such as Farringdon Without and Paddington. The journey, including the transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 34 minutes. Travelers can check the train schedules provided by Thameslink and First Great Western Service for the most up-to-date information on available trips each day.
  • No, there is no direct train between Luton and Reading. Passengers must take a train from Luton station to Reading via intermediate stops such as Farringdon Without and Paddington. The entire journey, including the transfers, usually takes around 1 hour and 34 minutes. Travelers should plan their trip accordingly to account for the necessary transfers during the journey.
  • The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Reading typically ranges from £25 to £79. However, prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, class of travel, and availability of discounts or promotions. Passengers are advised to check the current ticket prices and book in advance to secure the best fare for their journey.

Will you be returning to Luton (Bedfordshire) by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Reading to Luton (Bedfordshire)

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