Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LTN) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LTN)

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

1 h 28 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LTN) will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for London Luton Airport (LTN) on Fri, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

On Fri, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.

Thameslink
08:36AM1h28
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
10:04AMLondon Luton Airport (LTN)
$661One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
08:01AM1h46
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:47AMLondon Luton Airport (LTN)
$661One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
08:06AM1h36
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:42AMLondon Luton Airport (LTN)
$661One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
08:13AM1h34
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:47AMLondon Luton Airport (LTN)
$661One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LTN)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m.

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€47

Average price

€25

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Cheapest

2h 13m

Average duration

Fastest

1h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average duration

4h 7m

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Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LTN)

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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LTN) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance
50 miles (81 km)
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€34)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
07:20
Last train
17:57
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 $17 (€14)

Train companies: Thameslink and Southern from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LTN) trains

Find the best trains between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and London Luton Airport (LTN) with Omio's travel partners Thameslink and Southern from $39 (€32). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

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. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.

Thameslink from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LTN) train information:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 27 min
  • Cheapest Price: $39
  • Thameslink frequency: 50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LTN)

FAQs: Travel by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LTN) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LTN).
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
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  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
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  • Provided by Excess Baggage Co located in the North Terminal, open daily from 06:00 until 18:00.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Airport Car Park
Dining
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  • Costa Coffee
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
Taxis
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  • Taxi: Taxis are located in the South Terminal bus Station, about 200 yards from station concourse through airport complex
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  • Escalators, elevators, induction loop, accessible ticket machines, impaired mobility set down, wheelchair ramp for train access, accessible toilets, accessible booking office.
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  • Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
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  • Hilton London Gatwick Airport
  • Travelodge Gatwick Airport Central
  • Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
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  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platforms
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  • 24/7
Car Rental
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  • Car hire: Yes, various companies operate from both North and South airport terminals, 200 yards from the station.
Information Desk
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  • Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Gatwick Airport
  • Bus lines: GH1, 17, 18
  • Train lines: Thameslink, Brighton Main Line, Gatwick Express, Redhill Line, Mainline East, Mainline West
  • Onward travel information: Available from airport.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The upper level of the bus station
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by Excess Baggage Co located in the North Terminal, open daily from 06:00 until 18:00.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Airport Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Costa Coffee
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are located in the South Terminal bus Station, about 200 yards from station concourse through airport complex
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, induction loop, accessible ticket machines, impaired mobility set down, wheelchair ramp for train access, accessible toilets, accessible booking office.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Gatwick Airport
  • Travelodge Gatwick Airport Central
  • Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platforms
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car hire: Yes, various companies operate from both North and South airport terminals, 200 yards from the station.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Gatwick Airport
  • Bus lines: GH1, 17, 18
  • Train lines: Thameslink, Brighton Main Line, Gatwick Express, Redhill Line, Mainline East, Mainline West
  • Onward travel information: Available from airport.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The upper level of the bus station

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