Trains from Luton Airport to Kettering

Combined DART and train tickets from Luton Airport to Kettering cost from £13 one-way or £26 return.

Your final ticket price can fluctuate based on factors like your travel time, the chosen route, seating class, and how early you book.

Plan your journey online here to check the cheapest train tickets for your journey.

Your journey from Luton Airport to Kettering takes approximately 50 minutes. This includes the short, four-minute ride on the Luton DART shuttle from the airport terminal to the train platform at Luton Airport Parkway station.

 While coach travel is an option for getting from Luton Airport to Kettering, it's important to note that the average journey time is around 1 hour and 33 minutes. This makes the train a significantly faster choice for those seeking a quicker and more efficient journey.

 For the most accurate travel times, we recommend checking our online journey planner or timetable for your specific travel dates. This will provide you with up-to-date information, ensuring a smooth and well-planned trip.

The quickest train journey from Luton Airport Parkway to Kettering takes just 37 minutes.

Remember to factor in the short, four-minute ride on the Luton DART shuttle from the airport terminal to the train station at Luton Airport Parkway. This combined journey provides a fast and efficient connection between the airport and Kettering.

There are up to 34 Luton Airport Express trains operating daily between Luton Airport Parkway and Kettering. This frequent service ensures you have ample options to choose from, making your travel plans flexible and efficient.

Yes, you can travel directly from Luton Airport Parkway to Kettering by train, without any changes.

At Luton Airport Parkway station, there is a simple platform change between the Luton DART shuttle and the train, making the transition quick and easy.

Trains from Luton Airport Parkway to Kettering start early, with the first Luton Airport Express train departing at 6:07 AM from Monday to Friday and 6:01 AM on Saturdays.

 On Sunday mornings, services may experience slight delays. The first Luton Airport Express train leaves at 12:36 PM, but earlier services to Kettering are available on EMR Intercity, starting at 9:32 AM. You can conveniently purchase tickets for both Luton Airport Express and EMR Intercity services through our online booking page.

The last Luton Airport Express train from Luton Airport Parkway to Kettering departs at 00:33 AM on weekdays. On weekends, the last train departs at 22:40 PM on Saturdays and 22:36 PM on Sundays. However, on Sundays, later train services are available via EMR Intercity, with the last one departing at 23:30 PM.

 For your convenience, the Luton DART shuttle operates 24 hours a day, ensuring a smooth connection between the airport terminal and the train station.

When traveling from Luton Airport Parkway to Kettering, you'll find our Luton Airport Express trains are equipped with plenty of amenities to make your journey comfortable.

 Ample room for your luggage and belongings, while complimentary Wi-Fi keeps you connected throughout your trip. Accessible toilets with baby changing facilities are available for your convenience.

For more detailed information on train facilities, please click here.

When traveling from Luton Airport Parkway to Kettering, you'll find our trains offer ample space for both hand luggage and larger suitcases.

 To ensure a comfortable journey for all passengers, we allow a maximum of three luggage items per person. This includes two larger bags or suitcases, along with a smaller bag.

When planning your return trip from Luton Airport to Kettering, you have a variety of transport options at your disposal, including private transfers, personal vehicles, coaches, buses, and of course, the train. If you choose to travel by train, you'll enjoy a number of benefits:

•  Save valuable time: With an average journey time of 50 minutes by train compared to 1 hour and 33 minutes by coach, you can arrive back home feeling relaxed, knowing you've made the most efficient choice.

• Stress-free travel: Leave the stress of traffic behind and enjoy a peaceful journey. Sit back, relax, and get lost in your book or browse the internet with our complimentary on-board Wi-Fi.

• Arrive back home refreshed: Traveling by train allows you to arrive at home feeling refreshed. Avoid the hassle of driving and start your journey feeling calm and collected.

Secure the best fares on your train journey from Luton Airport to Kettering by booking in advance. The earlier you book, the more likely you are to find the most affordable prices. Our convenient Journey Planner will help you find live train times and the cheapest fares for your trip, up to 12 weeks in advance. Plan ahead and enjoy the savings!

We understand that train delays can be frustrating. If your train from Luton Airport to Kettering is delayed by more than 15 minutes, you are eligible for compensation through our Delay Repay scheme.

 n the event of a train cancellation, you can board the next available service. If this is not possible, a full refund will be provided.

 Please note that Advance tickets are non-refundable if you choose not to travel. For Anytime, Off-Peak, or Super Off-Peak tickets, a refund is available, but a £10 fee will apply.

For a smooth and comfortable journey between London Luton Airport and Kettering, we offer assistance services at the station and on board the train. You can conveniently book assistance up to two hours before your travel time. Simply book online or contact our Passenger Assist team by phone at 08000 11 33 23.