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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to East Croydon (ECR)
Cheapest price on Sep 13
$32
Average ticket price on Sep 13
$32
Fastest journey on Sep 13
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 13
1 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 13
3
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to East Croydon (ECR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to East Croydon (ECR) will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
On Sun, Sep 13, we found 3 trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to East Croydon (ECR), including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 13 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.
8:06 AM1h56Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)10:02 AMEast Croydon (ECR)$321One-way0 transfers- 8:45 AM1h06Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)9:51 AMEast Croydon (ECR)$321One-way0 transfers
- 9:16 PM1h05Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)10:21 PMEast Croydon (ECR)$331One-way0 transfers
- 9:16 PM1h05Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)10:21 PMEast Croydon (ECR)$331One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM1h06Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)9:51 AMEast Croydon (ECR)$321One-way0 transfers
- 8:06 AM1h56Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)10:02 AMEast Croydon (ECR)$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to East Croydon (ECR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to East Croydon (ECR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, while a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 51m faster (1h 3m by train vs 1h 54m by car) and roughly $29 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($31 vs $60). 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
Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to East Croydon (ECR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to East Croydon (ECR) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:06 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1h56 | 10:02 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1h06 | 9:51 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to East Croydon (ECR)
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Trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 08:16. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 8:16 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to East Croydon (ECR) trainsThameslink, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and East Croydon (ECR). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to East Croydon (ECR)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to East Croydon (ECR) 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 East Croydon (ECR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to East Croydon (ECR)
Most Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to East Croydon (ECR) trains use the Luton to East Croydon station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and East Croydon (ECR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: 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.
Getting to East Croydon from Croydon city centre
East Croydon is 1 km from Croydon city centre. Public transport options include:
East Croydon train station facilities and services
East Croydon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at East Croydon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at East Croydon. ATMs are available at East Croydon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at East Croydon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at East Croydon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at East Croydon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at East Croydon: 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.
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