Luton to South Benfleet Train

02/11/2024
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Luton to South Benfleet by train

The journey from Luton to South Benfleet by train is 47.58 mi and takes 2 hrs 10 mins. There are 122 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:09 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Luton to South Benfleet by train for as little as £24.43 or as much as £38.19. The best price for this journey is £24.43.

Lowest Price £24.43
Journey Duration 2 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day 122
Lowest Price £24.43
Highest Price £38.19
First Departure 00:09
Last Departure 23:55
Distance 47.58 mi
Departure Luton
Arrival South Benfleet
Carriers National Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Luton to South Benfleet?

The cheapest train tickets from Luton to South Benfleet cost £24.43. On average, you can expect to spend around £27.90 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 Luton to South Benfleet.
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On average, a train ticket from Luton to South Benfleet will cost you £27.90. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Luton to South Benfleet take by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 10 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 47.58 mi from Luton to South Benfleet. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Luton to South Benfleet to take longer than 2 hrs 10 mins. The journey between Luton and South Benfleet runs for about 47.58 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 10 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 45 mins. If you are trying to get from Luton to South Benfleet as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Luton to South Benfleet?

You can depart from Luton at stations such as Luton Interchange,Luton, Challney,Leagrave Station Road. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in South Benfleet at the following stations: Benfleet. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Luton and South Benfleet. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Luton to South Benfleet are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Luton to South Benfleet can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 122 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Luton to South Benfleet. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Luton to South Benfleet varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 122 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to South Benfleet. 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 South Benfleet
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to South Benfleet.

Book in advance and save

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

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 South Benfleet

The cheapest Luton - South Benfleet train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to South Benfleet by train

When travelling to South Benfleet 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!

Luton to South Benfleet CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.36kg
Bus
5.74kg
Flight
15.32kg
Car
12.25kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to South Benfleet by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and South Benfleet are 5.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and South Benfleet? By taking the train between Luton and South Benfleet you will save 9.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.38kg compared to a bus and 6.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to South Benfleet?
A train ticket from Luton to South Benfleet is £27.90. 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 £24.43.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to South Benfleet?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to South Benfleet is £24.43. 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 South Benfleet by train?
Luton to South Benfleet is 47.58 mi.
How long does the train between Luton and South Benfleet take?
Luton to South Benfleet is on average 2 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 45 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to South Benfleet?
Luton to South Benfleet has 122 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to South Benfleet leave?
The earliest train from Luton to South Benfleet departs at 00:09. 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 South Benfleet depart?
The latest train from Luton to South Benfleet departs at 23:55. 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 South Benfleet 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 £24.43 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Luton to South Benfleet by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and South Benfleet is 1 hr 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Luton to South Benfleet?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and South Benfleet.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to South Benfleet by train?
The train journey from Luton to South Benfleet creates 5.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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