The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Sutton
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Sutton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Sutton will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 33 trains that leave Luton for Sutton on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
6:24 AM1h23Luton7:47 AMSutton$391One-way1 transfer
6:56 AM1h21Luton8:17 AMSutton$391One-way1 transfer
7:26 AM1h21Luton8:47 AMSutton$391One-way1 transfer
7:56 AM1h21Luton9:17 AMSutton$391One-way1 transfer
8:25 AM1h22Luton9:47 AMSutton$391One-way1 transfer
6:56 AM1h21Luton8:17 AMSutton$391One-way1 transfer
7:26 AM1h21Luton8:47 AMSutton$391One-way1 transfer
7:56 AM1h21Luton9:17 AMSutton$391One-way1 transfer
9:26 AM1h21Luton10:47 AMSutton$391One-way1 transfer
9:56 AM1h21Luton11:17 AMSutton$391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Luton to Sutton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Sutton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Sutton:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Sutton costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Sutton take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 43m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.18 (€-25.52). The journey takes 1h 36m versus 1h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Luton to Sutton train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Sutton trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:22 PM Luton | 1h52 | 8:14 PM Sutton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 PM Luton | 1h22 | 7:47 PM Sutton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:29 PM Luton | 1h45 | 8:14 PM Sutton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:52 PM Luton | 1h52 | 8:44 PM Sutton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 PM Luton | 1h22 | 8:17 PM Sutton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:59 PM Luton | 1h45 | 8:44 PM Sutton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:22 PM Luton | 1h52 | 9:14 PM Sutton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Luton | 1h22 | 8:47 PM Sutton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:29 PM Luton | 1h45 | 9:14 PM Sutton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:52 PM Luton | 1h52 | 9:44 PM Sutton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:56 PM Luton | 1h21 | 9:17 PM Sutton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:59 PM Luton | 1h45 | 9:44 PM Sutton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:22 PM Luton | 1h52 | 10:14 PM Sutton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 PM Luton | 1h22 | 9:47 PM Sutton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:43 PM Luton | 1h34 | 10:17 PM Sutton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:44 PM Luton | 1h30 | 10:14 PM Sutton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:52 PM Luton | 1h52 | 10:44 PM Sutton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 4:20 AM Luton | 1h54 | 6:14 AM Sutton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:38 AM Luton | 1h39 | 6:17 AM Sutton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:50 AM Luton | 1h54 | 6:44 AM Sutton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:08 AM Luton | 1h39 | 6:47 AM Sutton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:20 AM Luton | 1h54 | 7:14 AM Sutton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Luton | 1h47 | 7:17 AM Sutton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:43 AM Luton | 1h34 | 7:17 AM Sutton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:24 AM Luton | 1h23 | 7:47 AM Sutton | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Sutton
Trains from Luton to Sutton run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 8:52 PM |
Train companies: east_midlands_trains, Thameslink from Luton to Sutton trainseast_midlands_trains, Thameslink trains will get you between Luton and Sutton from $33 (€27). 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 to Sutton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Sutton 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 Sutton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Luton to Sutton
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
- Car Park: Station Road Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- 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
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front and rear entrances
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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