Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA) train

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Cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA)

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest

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

Thameslink
07:43AM1h34
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:17AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)
$371One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
06:16PM1h31
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
07:47PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)
$571One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
07:02AM1h33
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
08:35AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)
$581One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
07:46AM1h31
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:17AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)
$591One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
07:36AM1h28
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:04AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)
$601One-way
0 transfers

Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 9
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Thameslink07:36AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)1h28 09:04AM London Luton Airport (LUA)0 transfersDirect
Thameslink07:43AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)1h34 09:17AM London Luton Airport (LUA)0 transfersDirect
Thameslink07:02AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)1h33 08:35AM London Luton Airport (LUA)0 transfersDirect
Thameslink07:46AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)1h31 09:17AM London Luton Airport (LUA)0 transfersDirect
Thameslink06:16PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)1h31 07:47PM London Luton Airport (LUA)0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA)

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Fastest Journey

1 h 28 m

Average

1 h 31 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

82 km

Of the 7 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for London Luton Airport (LUA) every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Thameslink
07:36AM1h28
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:04AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)
$601One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
07:06AM1h29
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
08:35AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)
$601One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
07:46AM1h31
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:17AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)
$591One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
06:16PM1h31
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
07:47PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)
$571One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
07:16AM1h31
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
08:47AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)
$601One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

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

Take a train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA) and enjoy the approximately 50 miles (81 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 $20 (€18)
Distance
50 miles (81 km)
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€33)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
2
Train providers
1
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
07:01
Last train
21:06
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 $20 (€18)

Train companies: Thameslink from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA) trains

You can travel by train between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and London Luton Airport (LUA) with Thameslink for as low as $36 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

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.

Train information from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA) with Thameslink:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 16 min
  • Cheapest Price: $36
  • Thameslink frequency: 50 a day

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

FAQs: Travel by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA) 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 (LUA).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA) can start from as little as $37 (€33) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA) is $51 (€45); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA) train travel time is 1 h 27 min   for the 50 mile (81 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA) leaves at 7: 01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA) leaves at 9: 06 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA) without having to change trains with Thameslink. There are 2 direct trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA) you can take a train with Thameslink. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and London Luton Airport (LUA) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 06 PM.
A day trip to London Luton Airport (LUA) from Gatwick Airport (GTW) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 27 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA) is March.
You have options as you can travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA) 2 different ways: bus or train.

Popular train stations from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to London Luton Airport (LUA)

Crawley
Luton
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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
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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