Luton to Witham Train

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Luton to Witham by train

The journey from Luton to Witham by train is 45.54 mi and takes 1 hr 59 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:40 and the last at 18:16. It is possible to travel from Luton to Witham by train for as little as £41.60 or as much as £43.23. The best price for this journey is £41.60.

Lowest Price £41.60
Journey Duration 1 hr 59 mins
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price £41.60
Highest Price £43.23
First Departure 03:40
Last Departure 18:16
Distance 45.54 mi
Departure Luton
Arrival Witham
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Luton to Witham Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from Luton to Witham with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Luton to Witham?

On average, a train ticket from Luton to Witham will cost you £42.47. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £41.60. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Luton to Witham 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £42.47. 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.

How long is the journey from Luton to Witham by train?

The journey between Luton and Witham by train is approximately 45.54 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 59 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Luton to Witham 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 Witham will complete the journey in 1 hr 43 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 59 mins to travel the 45.54 mi between Luton and Witham.

Which stations are used when traveling from Luton to Witham?

In Luton, departure stations include Luton, Challney,Luton Interchange,Leagrave Station Road. When you arrive in Witham, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Witham (Essex). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Luton to Witham?

The route from Luton to Witham 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 13 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Luton to Witham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 13 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 Witham. 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 Witham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to Witham.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Luton to Witham travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Luton to Witham

The cheapest Luton - Witham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Witham by train

When travelling to Witham 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 Greater Anglia from Luton to Witham
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Luton to Witham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.13kg
Bus
5.5kg
Flight
14.66kg
Car
11.73kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Witham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Witham are 5.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Witham? By taking the train between Luton and Witham you will save 9.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.37kg compared to a bus and 6.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to Witham?
A train ticket from Luton to Witham is £42.47. 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 £41.60.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Witham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Witham is £41.60. 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 Witham by train?
Luton to Witham is 45.54 mi.
How long does the train between Luton and Witham take?
Luton to Witham is on average 1 hr 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 43 mins.
Which companies operate from Luton to Witham?
The train journey from Luton to Witham is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Witham?
Luton to Witham has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Witham leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Witham departs at 03:40. 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 Witham depart?
The latest train from Luton to Witham departs at 18:16. 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 Witham 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 £41.60 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 Witham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Witham is 1 hr 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Witham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Witham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Witham by train?
The train journey from Luton to Witham creates 5.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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