Dagenham to Luton train with Thameslink

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  • London Overground
    8:431h44
    Dagenham
    10:27Luton
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • London Overground
    8:262h01
    Dagenham
    10:27Luton
    £251One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Dagenham to Luton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dagenham to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, and a coach costs an average of £82.

Distance: 54 km

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£25

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£83

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1h 42m

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1h 12m

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3h 38m

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3h 8m

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Dagenham to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Dagenham to Luton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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London Overground8:26 Dagenham
2h01
10:27 Luton0 changesdirect
London Overground8:43 Dagenham
1h44
10:27 Luton0 changesdirect

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Thameslink as well as London Overground offer trains services from Dagenham to Luton.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dagenham to Luton

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Trains from Dagenham to Luton run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
54 km
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
0:13
Last train
23:25
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Thameslink, London Overground from Dagenham to Luton trainsThameslink, London Overground trains will get you between Dagenham and Luton from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£22
Thameslink frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

London Overground

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£25
London Overground frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger

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Things to do in Luton

Discover the best of Luton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luton trip today.

  • Must visit

Wardown House Museum and Gallery

Museum and gallery in a Victorian mansion, showcasing local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in Wardown Park.

  • Recommended

The Hat Factory

Collection of historic hats and fashion displays in a former hat factory, highlighting the trade that shaped Luton's identity.

  • Recommended

Stockwood Discovery Centre

Gallery venue inside Stockwood Discovery Centre, featuring art displays alongside heritage exhibits in an accessible parkland setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Café tipping is optional.

FAQs: Dagenham to Luton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dagenham to Luton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dagenham to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Dagenham to Luton covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Dagenham to Luton is 54 km.
The first train from Dagenham to Luton leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Dagenham to Luton departs at 23:25.
Trains from Dagenham to Luton run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dagenham to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dagenham to Luton.
To get from Dagenham to Luton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Dagenham to Luton.
The train station in Dagenham that goes to Luton is Chadwell Heath (CTH), and it arrives at Luton station (LUT).
The cheapest way to get from Dagenham to Luton is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Dagenham to Luton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dagenham to Luton is primarily urban and industrial, offering limited scenic views. It passes through various residential and commercial areas, so it's not typically considered a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Dagenham to Luton is feasible with a travel time of 1h 44m and a distance of 54 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, visit Woodside Animal Farm for a family-friendly day out, and enjoy the variety of goods at Luton Indoor Market. Outdoor enthusiasts can relax at Stockwood Park, while entertainment seekers can head to The Galaxy for cinema and bowling. For cultural experiences, visit Stockwood Discovery Centre for local history, Wardown House Museum and Gallery for art and history, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre for performances and exhibitions. Historical and scenic sights include Luton Hoo Estate and Whipsnade Zoo.
Two to three days in Luton is sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House Museum, and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Dagenham to Luton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dagenham and Luton

Most Dagenham to Luton trains use the Chadwell Heath to Luton station pair, with some services arriving at London Luton Airport. Use this guide to compare Dagenham and Luton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dagenham
Arrival train stations in Luton

Which Dagenham station do trains to Luton leave from?

Trains from Dagenham to Luton leave from Chadwell Heath. The station is 3 km from Dagenham city centre at Chadwell Heath station, Station Road, Chadwell Heath, Greater London, RM6 4BU.
Chadwell HeathChadwell Heath station, Station Road, Chadwell Heath, Greater London, RM6 4BUParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Chadwell Heath from Dagenham city centre

Chadwell Heath is 3 km from Dagenham city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus173 · 15m · £4 · every ~19 min
173 · 19m · £4 · every ~19 min
174 · 23m · £4 · every ~28 min

Chadwell Heath train station facilities and services

Chadwell Heath has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chadwell Heath. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chadwell Heath: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Chadwell Heath: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chadwell Heath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Dagenham DockDagenham Dock station, Chequers Lane, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 6EG+44 8450507080WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dagenham Dock from Dagenham city centre

Dagenham Dock is 3 km from Dagenham city centre. Public transport options include:

BusEl2 · 42m · £44 · every ~23 min
SubwayDistrict, Hammersmith & City · 29m · £5 · every ~55 min

Dagenham Dock train station facilities and services

Dagenham Dock has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dagenham Dock.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dagenham Dock.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dagenham Dock. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dagenham Dock: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Dagenham Dock: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dagenham Dock: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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