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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) 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 East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) without transferring at least 3 times.
C02541 · G88774 · TL500400+
Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross8:02 AM2h27East Croydon (ECR)10:29 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$321One-way3 transfers- G88760 · TL500700+Tube from London Victoria to Finsbury Park+
C823196:52 AM2h32East Croydon (ECR)9:24 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$321One-way3 transfers - C02539 · X64133 · TL500300+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross8:26 AM2h34East Croydon (ECR)11:00 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$321One-way3 transfers
- G88802 · TL500000+Tube from London Victoria to Finsbury Park+C8253410:11 AM2h18East Croydon (ECR)12:29 PMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$321One-way3 transfers
- G88788 · TL500200+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+C823519:07 AM2h22East Croydon (ECR)11:29 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$321One-way3 transfers
- G88802 · TL500000+Tube from London Victoria to Finsbury Park+C8253410:11 AM2h18East Croydon (ECR)12:29 PMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$321One-way3 transfers
- G88788 · TL500200+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+C823519:07 AM2h22East Croydon (ECR)11:29 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$321One-way3 transfers
- X64132 · TL500100+C82253+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross9:36 AM2h24East Croydon (ECR)12:00 PMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$321One-way3 transfers
- X64131 · TL499900+C82257+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross10:35 AM2h25East Croydon (ECR)1:00 PMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$321One-way3 transfers
- C02541 · G88774 · TL500400+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross8:02 AM2h27East Croydon (ECR)10:29 AMLuton Airport Parkway (LTN)$321One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is a train with an average price of $29 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Yes, you can take a train between East Croydon (ECR) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 48m faster (1h 2m by train vs 1h 50m by car) and roughly $31 (€25) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($29 (€24) vs $60 (€49)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Thameslink.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C82319+Tube from London Victoria to Finsbury Park+G88760 · TL500700 | 6:52 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 2h32 | 9:24 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 3 transfers | |
C82694+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+TL500500+ C82516 | 7:22 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 2h38 | 10:00 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 3 transfers | |
| C02541+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+G88774 · TL500400 | 8:02 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 2h27 | 10:29 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 3 transfers | |
| C02539+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+X64133 · TL500300 | 8:26 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 2h34 | 11:00 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 3 transfers | |
| C82351+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+G88788 · TL500200 | 9:07 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 2h22 | 11:29 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 3 transfers | |
| C82253+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+X64132 · TL500100 | 9:36 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 2h24 | 12:00 PM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Thameslink as well as East Midlands Railway offer trains services from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 2m.
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
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 7:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trainsThameslink, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between East Croydon (ECR) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Thameslink frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Croydon (ECR) 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.
Train ticket prices from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
The train from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) takes 1h 2m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is 36 miles (59 km).
The first train from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 12:25 AM.
The last train from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 7:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Yes, there is a direct train from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN). This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
The cheapest way to get from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkway is primarily urban and suburban, offering views of residential areas, industrial sites, and some green spaces, but it is not typically considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkway is feasible. The journey takes 1h 2m and covers a distance of 36 miles (59 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Since neither East Croydon (ECR) 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 East Croydon (ECR) 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 East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Croydon
Luton
The major train station for departures in Croydon is East Croydon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Croydon for your trip from Croydon to Luton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Lifts to overbridge from all platforms and side entrance. Long steep ramps to platforms from main entrance. (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Information Point on station concourse
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front, opposite Platform 6
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for East Croydon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop on Dingwall Road.
The major train station for arrivals in Luton is Luton Airport Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton Airport Parkway for your journey to Luton from Croydon.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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