Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07

Cheapest price on Sep 07

$27

Average ticket price on Sep 07

$45

Fastest journey on Sep 07

1 h 52 m

Average journey duration on Sep 07

1 h 55 m

Trains on Sep 07

6

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 07, we found 6 trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN), including 3 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 07 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .

On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • ThameslinkW45375
    9:28 AM1h55
    Brighton station (BTN)
    11:23 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45479 · W32945
    9:14 AM1h52
    Brighton station (BTN)
    11:06 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    $271One-way
    1 transfer
  • ThameslinkW45424 · W32979
    8:39 AM1h57
    Brighton station (BTN)
    10:36 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • ThameslinkW45535
    8:58 AM1h55
    Brighton station (BTN)
    10:53 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45478 · W32940
    8:09 AM1h57
    Brighton station (BTN)
    10:06 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)
    $791One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a train costs an average of $51.

Distance: 72 miles (117 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$51

Average price

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN):

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) costing on average $51 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.

Other travel options to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton station (BTN) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (1h 52m by train vs 1h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $51 (€41) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Thameslink.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
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Tickets
Thameslink11:02 PM Brighton station (BTN)
2h27
1:29 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 transfersDirect
Monday, September 7
ThameslinkW45478 · W329408:09 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1h57
10:06 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)1 transfer
ThameslinkW454138:26 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1h57
10:23 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45424 · W329798:39 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1h57
10:36 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)1 transfer
ThameslinkW455358:58 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1h55
10:53 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45479 · W329459:14 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1h52
11:06 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)1 transfer
ThameslinkW453759:28 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1h55
11:23 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern offer trains services from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

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Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:12, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 1h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance
72 miles (117 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
3:12 AM
Last train
11:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)

FAQs: Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luton Airport Parkway (LTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The train from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) takes 1h 35m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is 72 miles (117 km).
The first train from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 3:12 AM.
The last train from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 11:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Yes, there is a direct train from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN). This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkway offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque South Downs and the scenic countryside of Southern England, although some segments are more industrial as you approach London.
Yes, a day trip from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkway is feasible as the journey takes 1h 35m and trains run 11 times per day, covering a distance of 72 miles (117 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Since neither Brighton station (BTN) nor Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) include London, Luton, Wellingborough, Harpenden, Bedford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Most Brighton station (BTN) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains use the Brighton to Luton station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton station (BTN) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in Luton
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre

Bus37, 52 · 4m · $1 · every ~6 min

Brighton train station facilities and services

Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.

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