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Reigate Priory Museum
Local museum inside the historic Priory, covering Reigate and Redhill history with archaeology, art, and changing exhibitions.
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Overview: Train from Luton to Reigate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Luton to Reigate and enjoy the approximately 45 miles (73 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 22:06.
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.
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Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 from Luton to Reigate trainsThameslink trains will get you between Luton and Reigate. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Thameslink Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$61
Thameslink frequency
25 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
Family area
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Things to do in Reigate
Discover the best of Reigate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reigate trip today.
- Recommended
New Ashgate Gallery
Independent art gallery on Reigate High Street showing contemporary painting, sculpture, and ceramics by established British artists.
- Recommended
Reigate Caves Heritage Exhibition
Small heritage exhibition at Reigate Caves introducing the sandstone tunnels and their local history before tours.
- Must visit
Priory Park
Award-winning town park with lake, formal gardens, sports facilities, and open lawns beside the Priory. Ideal for a relaxed central walk.
- Must visit
Reigate Castle Grounds
Historic hilltop green space around the castle ruins, offering mature trees, viewpoints, and one of the best short walks in central Reigate.
- Must visit
Reigate Hill
Large National Trust landscape on Reigate Hill with panoramic views, heathland, and scenic walking routes along the North Downs.
Steak And Kidney Pie
A Surrey pub classic of beef, kidney and rich gravy baked under pastry. Traditional in local inns and closely tied to county pub cooking.
- Vegetarian
Surrey Saffron Buns
Sweet local-style buns spiced with saffron and filled with currants. Historically baked across Surrey and the South East for festive occasions.
- Gluten-free
Surrey Trout
Fresh trout from Surrey rivers, usually simply grilled or smoked. It reflects the county's long connection to chalk streams and local fishing.
The Bell
Historic Reigate pub known for polished British food, cask ales and a cosy traditional setting near the town centre.
Giggling Squid Reigate
Popular independent restaurant serving seasonal British and European dishes in a smart but relaxed dining room.
Banana Tree Reigate
Well-regarded Thai restaurant with colourful interiors and a lively atmosphere, popular for curries, stir-fries and sharing plates.
Pound sterling (£)
Reigate is pricier than many UK towns. Dining and hotels trend above average for Surrey, while local buses and rail to London add moderate transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxis often round up. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Metrobus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Reigate railway station -> Reigate town centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses in Reigate accept contactless card payment. Check the fare with the driver before boarding.
- Rail services are managed separately from local buses, so train tickets are not usually valid on Metrobus services.
FAQs: Trains from Luton to Reigate
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Reigate 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 Reigate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Luton to Reigate leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Luton to Reigate is 45 miles (73 km).
The last train from Luton to Reigate leaves at 10:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Luton to Reigate.
Yes, there is a direct train from Luton to Reigate. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Reigate.
The train station in Luton that goes to Reigate is London Luton Airport (LUA), which connects to Reigate station (REI).
The train journey from Luton to Reigate offers urban and suburban views, passing through towns and countryside, but is not typically noted for being particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Reigate.
Popular day trips by train from Reigate include London, Guildford, Reading, Aldershot, Ashtead.
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.
In Reigate, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly in busy areas such as the town center and transport hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques aimed at stealing wallets or phones. It is advisable to stay vigilant in crowded places and avoid accepting unsolicited offers or assistance from strangers.
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 Luton to Reigate
Most Luton to Reigate trains use the London Luton Airport to Reigate station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Reigate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Reigate
Which Luton station do trains to Reigate leave from?
Trains from Luton to Reigate leave from London Luton Airport. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Luton city centre at Airport Way, Luton, LU2 9LY, United Kingdom.
Luton DART ParkwayLuton LU2 0HB, UK
Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Bus17 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, 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.
Which Reigate station do trains from Luton arrive at?
Trains from Luton to Reigate arrive at Reigate. Reigate is 0 miles (1 km) from Reigate city centre.
ReigateReigate station, Station Approach, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 0BD
City-centre transport
Getting to Reigate from Reigate city centre
Bus460, 420, 820, 424 · 3m · $2 · every ~9 min
Reigate train station facilities and services
Reigate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reigate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Reigate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reigate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reigate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reigate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reigate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via street and level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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