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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Manchester to Luton, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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AED 84.60
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AED 205.46
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AED 188.54
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AED 109.98
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AED 205.46
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Manchester to Luton Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester to Luton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 84.60, with average prices for this route around AED 261.44.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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15:35
3h 20m, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
18:55
Luton
Avanti West CoastCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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15:35
3h 31m, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
19:06
Luton Airport Parkway
Avanti West CoastThameslink
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15:43
3h 42m, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
19:25
Luton
East Midlands Railway
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15:55
3h 12m, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
19:07
Luton Airport Parkway
Avanti West CoastEast Midlands Railway
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16:15
3h 21m, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
19:36
Luton Airport Parkway
Avanti West CoastThameslink
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16:35
3h 20m, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
19:55
Paris
Avanti West CoastCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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Manchester to Luton Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:05
Last train
Last train
22:30
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Luton
Journey time
Journey time
3h 12m
Distance
Distance
216 km
Price
Price
AED 84.60*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Luton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Luton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Luton for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester to Luton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester to Luton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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