Gravesend to Luton Train

02/11/2024
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Gravesend to Luton by train

The journey from Gravesend to Luton by train is 45.51 mi and takes 1 hr 42 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:30 and the last at 19:34. It is possible to travel from Gravesend to Luton by train for as little as £33.82 or as much as £35.40. The best price for this journey is £33.82.

Lowest Price £33.82
Journey Duration 1 hr 42 mins
Connection per Day 36
Lowest Price £33.82
Highest Price £35.40
First Departure 04:30
Last Departure 19:34
Distance 45.51 mi
Departure Gravesend
Arrival Luton
Carriers Thameslink, Southeastern

Gravesend to Luton Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Gravesend to Luton. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do train tickets from Gravesend to Luton cost?

The prices for train tickets from Gravesend to Luton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Gravesend to Luton will cost £33.82. The average train ticket price is approximately £35.14. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £35.14 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Gravesend to Luton.

How long will it take me to travel from Gravesend to Luton by train?

Traveling from Gravesend to Luton by train will usually take 1 hr 42 mins. This journey covers a distance of 45.51 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 42 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Gravesend to Luton covers a distance of 45.51 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 42 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 7 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Gravesend to Luton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Gravesend to Luton route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Gravesend and Luton. You can start your journey in Gravesend at stations such as Gravesend. These connect to stations including Luton, Challney,Leagrave Station Road,Luton Interchange in Luton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Gravesend to Luton.

How many daily journeys are there from Gravesend to Luton?

The route from Gravesend to Luton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Gravesend 36 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Gravesend to Luton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 13 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 23 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gravesend to Luton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Gravesend to Luton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gravesend to Luton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gravesend to Luton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gravesend to Luton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Gravesend to Luton travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gravesend to Luton

The cheapest Gravesend - Luton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

Find the best day to travel to Luton by train

When travelling to Luton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Thameslink and Southeastern from Gravesend to Luton
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Facilities Thameslink Southeastern
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Gravesend to Luton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.13kg
Bus
5.49kg
Flight
14.65kg
Car
11.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gravesend to Luton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gravesend and Luton are 5.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gravesend and Luton? By taking the train between Gravesend and Luton you will save 9.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gravesend to Luton?
A train ticket from Gravesend to Luton is £35.14. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £33.82.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gravesend to Luton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gravesend to Luton is £33.82. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gravesend and Luton by train?
Gravesend to Luton is 45.51 mi.
How long does the train between Gravesend and Luton take?
Gravesend to Luton is on average 1 hr 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Gravesend to Luton?
The train journey from Gravesend to Luton is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Gravesend to Luton?
Gravesend to Luton has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gravesend to Luton leave?
The earliest train from Gravesend to Luton departs at 04:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gravesend to Luton depart?
The latest train from Gravesend to Luton departs at 19:34. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gravesend to Luton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £33.82 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Gravesend to Luton?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Gravesend to go to Luton.
What's the fastest journey time between Gravesend to Luton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gravesend and Luton is 1 hr 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gravesend to Luton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gravesend and Luton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gravesend to Luton by train?
The train journey from Gravesend to Luton creates 5.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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