Luggage including golfing and winter sports items, above 63x41x27cm (max. 2ft tall) are not allowed. Electronic riding suitcases are not permitted onboard.
Here at Lumo, we understand you may wish to keep your luggage close by, and that what you are travelling with is important, but depending on the size this may not always be possible. All customers can bring on board a maximum of ONE Small bag OR Holdall and ONE Medium suitcase (63 x 41 x 27cm). Golf clubs, sports equipment, musical instruments, and sports items that exceed the specified luggage dimensions are not allowed onboard.
Please use our LumoLuggage Courier Service to transport your items to your final destination.
luggage & bulky items
bicycles & e-scooters
Bicycles & e-scooters are not accepted. Only foldable bikes, including foldable e-bikes, with a frame 90x68x40cm and 20" wheel, can be stored onboard.
pushchairs & prams
Pushchairs and prams are welcomed onboard but will need to be collapsed and stored in the luggage storage areas.
small cabin-sized holdalls
Small holdalls can be stored on the overhead racks above your seat.
small bags and rucksacks
Small bags and rucksacks can be placed under the seat for easy access.
medium-sized luggage
Maximum 63 x 41 x 27cm suitcases stored on racks found in coaches B, C & D.
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BOOK WITH LUMOLUGGAGE COURIER SERVICE
Enjoy a lightweight and hassle-free journey without all the extra baggage. For an additional cost, our door-to-door luggage courier service delivers any bags that cannot fit onboard our trains (that is, if you’re taking more than one small bag and a suitcase). We take your luggage from your front door right to your hotel, accommodation, or wherever you choose.
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All sports equipment not permitted onboard a Lumo service, is permitted with LumoLuggage courier service. Including but not limited to: bikes/e-scooters, kayaks, canoes, golf clubs, surfboards, skis/boots and snowboards.
Want to give LumoLuggage a go? Get a quote today using our online form. You can also find out more about booking train baggage for delivery by getting in touch with us today!
Are you a student moving into halls? Do you plan to travel with lots of equipment? LumoLuggage lets you bring everything you need in a single trip.
The easiest way to organise your door-to-door courier service is to buy your train tickets online. Once your tickets with Lumo have been confirmed, you can start booking your items for delivery through a link we’ll send in a pre-departure email or through getting a Quick Quote above. Here, you can let us know the size/weight of your luggage, your pick-up/drop-off locations, and your arrival date. We will then give you a price estimate for you to think over or go ahead and complete your purchase.
We will then advise on a potential collection (this might be a day before your Lumo journey). On the day of collection, our door-to-door luggage courier service will collect your bags from your home, hotel or accommodation and drop them off at your destination address – all you need to do is enjoy your train journey!
Remember to complete this process at least 2 working days before your intended collection date if you want to use LumoLuggage.
If any single dimension of any item type measures more than 120cms these items are classified by DHL, FEDEX, TNT and UPS as ‘Oversize Piece’ and attract a surcharge.
Maximum size of one item = 240cms
The heaviest single item you can ship is 68kg/50lb.
- Animals (including birds, fish, insects, larvae, pupae etc.)
- Animal products (including but not limited to ivory, fur and garments trimmed with fur)
- Antiques and art works
- Bullion
- Complete firearms and firearm parts, ammunition, explosives, weapons
- Dangerous / hazardous goods (including but not limited to perfumes, aftershaves, aerosols, flammable substances, loose lithium batteries, dry ice, biological substances, UN classified dangerous goods and any goods specified as such under International Air Transport Association regulations (“ATA”), the Agreement on Dangerous Goods by Road (“ADR”) or International Maritime Dangerous Goods (“IMDG”) regulations.
- Flowers and plant products
- Human remains or ashes
- Illegal goods (these are goods which are considered illegal in the origin, the transit points and / or the destination countries and would include but not be limited to pirated goods, counterfeit goods and narcotics)
- Imitation (replica) firearms, toy guns, weapons, explosive devices or ammunition
- Medical samples (including but not limited to bodily fluids and tissue samples)
- Negotiable instruments in bearer form (including but not limited to bank notes, currency, vouchers)
- Perishable items that require a temperature controlled environment
- Prescription drugs and pharmaceutical products
- Tobacco
- Foodstuffs, perishable food articles and beverages requiring refrigeration or other environmental control, including, but not limited to: Wine, Beer, Spirits and Champagne.
- Packages that are wet, leaking or emit an odour of any kind or packages wrapped in Kraft paper.
- Knives and/or sharp objects
- Fragile items (including but not limited to crockery and china, any item containing glass, televisions, computers, data storage devices, paintings) unless professionally and adequately packed and wrapped.
Simple, email customercare@lumoluggage.co.uk or use the form here.
Please remember standard collection times are Mon – Fri 09.00 to 17.30.
In the unlikely event that your luggage is not delivered on time and you have booked our Priority Service, LumoLuggage will credit you in full if your luggage arrives later than the agreed date.
The above delivery guarantee does not apply in the following circumstances: if you pack any prohibited items, or through Force Majeure, or in any country that requires customs formalities, or if you have booked our Economy Service.
If your delivery date is very time sensitive then we recommend allowing one to two extra working days due to possible delays resulting from Customs high volumes.