Luton Railway Station

Facilities

Luton railway station is a very large regional interchange station on the St Pancras - Bedford Line in Luton Borough. It is managed by Thameslink.

Address

Luton station
Station Road
Luton
Bedfordshire
LU1 2LT

Tickets

Ticket Office
Yes
Monday To Friday: 05:45:00.000 - 21:45:00.000
Saturday: 05:45:00.000 - 22:00:00.000
Sunday: 06:45:00.000 - 21:45:00.000
Pre-purchase Collection
Yes
Ticket Machine
Yes
Oyster Pre-Pay
No
Oyster Topup
No
Oyster Validator
No
Smartcards Issued
Yes
Smartcard Validator
Yes
Penalty Fares
Yes

Applicable Operators: Thameslink

Smartcard Topup
No
Smartcard Notes
Yes

For more information on using the Key smartcard, please visit: www.thameslinkrailway.com/thekeysmartcard

Facilities

First Class Lounge
No
Seated Area
Yes
Waiting Room
No
Trolleys
No
Station Buffet
Yes
Toilets
Yes

Available during staffing hours

Baby Change Facilities
No
Showers Available
No
Public Telephones
No
WiFi
Yes

Wifi information at this station

Web Kiosk
No
Post Box
No
Tourist Information Office
No
Cash Machine
Yes

ATM located in station entrance

Bureau De Change
No
Retail Outlets
No
CCTV
Yes
Customer Information Service
Yes

Departure Screens

Announcements

Left Luggage
Yes

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Lost Property
No

Accessibility

Help Line
Yes

If you require assistance on your journey, please contact our assisted travel helpline to discuss your requirements on: Email - [email protected] | Phone - 0800 058 2844 | Textphone - 0800 138 1018

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Staff are available at this station at all times for providing assistance getting on and off the train and assistance around the station and to the platform. Assistance can be provided unbooked (turn up and go) or pre booked up to two hours before departure by contacting Assisted Travel.

Whether you pre book assistance or travel unbooked, please contact a member of staff on arrival. We recommend arriving 20 minutes prior to your train departing. This is to allow us to make sure arrangements are in place at your destination, or interchange, station such as the availability of staff and lifts. If there is insufficient time to check these arrangements, we may assist you onto the next available train.

For further information on assisted travel please see:

Accessibility at the station - Thameslink.

Passenger Help Points
Yes
Staff Assistance Available
No

A staff-operated ramp is required for step-free access between train and platform at this station. Station staff are usually available at the times listed below.

Induction Loop
Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines
Yes

All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details

Accessible Ticket Counter
No
Train Access Ramp
Yes
NKS (RADAR) Toilets
Yes
Step Free Access
Yes

partialStation

This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms.

Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.

This station does not have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.

Ticket Gates
Yes
Impaired Mobility Set Down
Yes

At the front of the station and in the station car park.

Wheelchairs Available
Yes

Transport Connections

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Cycle Storage
Yes

Spaces: 62

Sheltered: yes

Location: Front and rear entrances

Storage Type: Stands

Car Park
Yes

Phone: 01895 262122

Website: https://www.apcoa.co.uk/thameslink/

Name: Station Road Car Park

Operator: APCOA Parking UK

Spaces: 753

Taxi Rank
Yes

Yes

Bus Services
Yes

Information to plan your onward journey is available in the ‘Onward Travel Information Map’, located in the ‘Maps’ section below.

Metro Link
No
Airport Link
Yes

Luton Airport Parkway is the nearest station to the airport. The Luton Dart connects Luton Airport Parkway directly with London Luton Airport. For times and tickets, visit lutondart.com

Rail Replacement Services
Yes

The rail replacement bus stop location is shown on the ‘Rail Replacement Bus Map’ below.

Cycle Hire
No
Port Link
No
Car Hire
No

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