Luton to Sutton train with Thameslink

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Compare bus and train 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 $48.

Distance: 37 miles (60 km)

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$54

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$33

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2h 6m

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1h 36m

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3h 39m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Sutton is a bus with an average price of $33 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Sutton:

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Sutton costing on average $54 (€43).

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Sutton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Sutton take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Sutton including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Sutton among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Luton to Sutton by bus or train

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Why should you book Luton to Sutton trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Luton to Sutton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luton to Sutton.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Sutton.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luton to Sutton.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Sutton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Sutton

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Trains from Luton to Sutton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 20m.

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 $33 (€26)
Distance
37 miles (60 km)
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€38)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
4:20 AM
Last train
10:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $33 (€26)

Train companies: Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Sutton trainsThameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Sutton from $33 (€26). 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 Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Thameslink frequency
15 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Luton to Sutton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€38), while the average price is around $54 (€43).
The train from Luton to Sutton takes 1h 20m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Luton to Sutton leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from Luton to Sutton is 37 miles (60 km).
The last train from Luton to Sutton leaves at 10:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Luton to Sutton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Luton to Sutton. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Sutton.
The train station in Luton that goes to Sutton is Luton station (LUT), which connects to West Sutton (WSU).
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Sutton is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train journey from Luton to Sutton offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, passing through charming towns and the countryside, but it is not typically considered a scenic route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Luton to Sutton. The journey takes 1h 20m and covers 37 miles (60 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
To explore Sutton's key attractions, including its parks, historical sites, and local dining, a 2 to 3-day itinerary is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Sutton.
Since neither Luton nor Sutton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Sutton include Guildford, London, Brighton, Cambridge, Oxford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Sutton among Omio's users.
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 Sutton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers. It's advisable to use licensed services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
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 Sutton

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Sutton
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Road Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front and rear entrances
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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