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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Luton | Beeston | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Luton | Nottingham | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Luton | Carlton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Luton | Carlton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Luton | Carlton | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Luton to Nottingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 230, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 715
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Luton to Nottingham by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Luton to Nottingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Luton to Nottingham start from R 715. The average price for this train route is around R 1 528. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Luton to Nottingham?
The average train journey time from Luton to Nottingham is 1h 43m, covering a distance of 129 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 18m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Which train operators serve the Luton to Nottingham route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 33 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Luton to Nottingham?
The earliest train from Luton to Nottingham departs at 07:11. And the latest train departs at 23:44.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Luton to Nottingham was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of R 806To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Luton to Nottingham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 806 to R 3 486 for a train ticket from Luton to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 940, which is on 2026-01-28.
