Luton to Sittingbourne Train

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Luton to Sittingbourne by train

The journey from Luton to Sittingbourne by train is 61.87 mi and takes 2 hrs 1 min. There are 69 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:12 and the last at 23:50. It is possible to travel from Luton to Sittingbourne by train for as little as £14.13 or as much as £69.77. The best price for this journey is £14.13.

Lowest Price £14.13
Journey Duration 2 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day 69
Lowest Price £14.13
Highest Price £69.77
First Departure 03:12
Last Departure 23:50
Distance 61.87 mi
Departure Luton
Arrival Sittingbourne
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

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How much does it cost to get from Luton to Sittingbourne by train?

The prices for train tickets from Luton to Sittingbourne 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 Luton to Sittingbourne will cost £14.13. The average train ticket price is approximately £28.54. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Luton to Sittingbourne. On average, though, you'll pay about £28.54 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Luton to Sittingbourne by train?

With a distance of 61.87 mi between Luton and Sittingbourne, it will usually take 2 hrs 1 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 1 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Luton to Sittingbourne faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Luton and Sittingbourne will complete the journey in 0 hrs 11 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 1 min to travel the 61.87 mi between Luton and Sittingbourne.

When traveling from Luton to Sittingbourne by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Luton by using stations such as Luton, Challney,Luton Interchange,Leagrave Station Road. These connect you to stations including Sittingbourne in Sittingbourne. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Luton or in Sittingbourne, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Luton to Sittingbourne take place each day?

The route from Luton to Sittingbourne 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 Luton 69 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Luton to Sittingbourne, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 67 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 Luton to Sittingbourne. 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 Luton to Sittingbourne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to Sittingbourne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton to Sittingbourne, 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 Luton to Sittingbourne.

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 cheap train tickets from Luton to Sittingbourne

The cheapest Luton - Sittingbourne train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.

Find the best day to travel to Sittingbourne by train

When travelling to Sittingbourne 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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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 East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and Southeastern from Luton to Sittingbourne
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Luton to Sittingbourne CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.97kg
Bus
7.47kg
Flight
19.91kg
Car
15.93kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Sittingbourne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Sittingbourne are 6.97kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Sittingbourne? By taking the train between Luton and Sittingbourne you will save 12.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.5kg compared to a bus and 8.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to Sittingbourne?
A train ticket from Luton to Sittingbourne is £28.54. 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 £14.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Sittingbourne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Sittingbourne is £14.13. 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 Luton and Sittingbourne by train?
Luton to Sittingbourne is 61.87 mi.
How long does the train between Luton and Sittingbourne take?
Luton to Sittingbourne is on average 2 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 11 mins.
Which companies operate from Luton to Sittingbourne?
The train journey from Luton to Sittingbourne is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southeastern and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Sittingbourne?
Luton to Sittingbourne has 69 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Sittingbourne leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Sittingbourne departs at 03:12. 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 Luton to Sittingbourne depart?
The latest train from Luton to Sittingbourne departs at 23:50. 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 Luton to Sittingbourne 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 £14.13 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 Luton to Sittingbourne?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Luton to go to Sittingbourne.
What's the fastest journey time between Luton to Sittingbourne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Sittingbourne is 0 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Sittingbourne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Sittingbourne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Sittingbourne by train?
The train journey from Luton to Sittingbourne creates 6.97kg of CO2 emissions.

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