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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Leagrave | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Luton Airport Parkway | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Luton Airport Parkway | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Luton Airport Parkway | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Luton Airport Parkway | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Gatwick to Luton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Luton. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. ThamesLink ticket prices on this trip start at £35
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gatwick to Luton by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Gatwick to Luton?
The cheapest train tickets from Gatwick to Luton start from £35. The average price for this train route is around £43. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Gatwick to Luton?
The average train journey time from Gatwick to Luton is 1h 29m, covering a distance of 52 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 9m and is operated by ThamesLink.
Which train operators serve the Gatwick to Luton route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 30 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gatwick to Luton?
The earliest train from Gatwick to Luton departs at 07:02. And the latest train departs at 23:34.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gatwick to Luton was searched and found on 13 Jan 2026 with a price of £34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gatwick to Luton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £34 to £68 for a train ticket from Gatwick to Luton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £34, which is on 2026-01-14.
