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Thornton Heath to Luton train prices and times

Planning a journey from Thornton Heath to Luton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €25.20, with average prices for this route around €25.20. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
23:00 1h 44m, No direct Thornton Heath	00:44 +1 Luton Airport Parkway	Find Tickets
23:30 1h 34m, No direct Thornton Heath	01:04 +1 Luton Airport Parkway	Find Tickets
23:39 2h 5m, No direct Thornton Heath	01:44 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Thornton Heath to Luton train route details

First train

06:03

Last train

23:39

Departure station

Thornton Heath

Arrival station

Luton

Journey time

1h 27m

Distance

58 km

Price

€25.20*

Train Operators

London Overground, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Thornton Heath to Luton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Thornton Heath to Luton can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Thornton Heath to Luton, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Thornton Heath to Luton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Thornton Heath to Luton train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Thornton Heath to Luton from €25.20

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Thornton Heath to Luton train prices and times

Thornton Heath to Luton train route details