Dagenham to Luton train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dagenham to Luton

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dagenham to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dagenham to Luton will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Dagenham for Luton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

London Public Transportation (3)
20:222h30
Dagenham
22:52Luton
£251One-way
0 changes
London Public Transportation (3)
04:584h33
Dagenham
09:31Luton
£281One-way
0 changes
London Public Transportation (3)
07:222h35
Dagenham
09:57Luton
£291One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Dagenham to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Dagenham to Luton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_overground04:58 Dagenham
4h33
09:31 Luton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dagenham to Luton

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Trains from Dagenham to Luton run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 20m.

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 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:27
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 from Dagenham to Luton trainsThameslink trains will get you between Dagenham and Luton from £23. 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
£23
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

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
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, a day trip from Dagenham to Luton is feasible with a travel time of 1h 20m and a distance of 54 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
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.
The train distance from Dagenham to Luton is 54 km.
The train journey from Dagenham to Luton covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 9 per day.
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 first train from Dagenham to Luton leaves at 0:02.
The cost of a train ticket from Dagenham to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The cheapest way to get from Dagenham to Luton is by train, costing approximately £23.
The last train from Dagenham to Luton departs at 23:27.
The train station in Dagenham that goes to Luton is Chadwell Heath (CTH), and it arrives at Luton station (LUT).
Trains from Dagenham to Luton run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dagenham to Luton.
Yes, you can take the train from Dagenham to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dagenham to Luton.
To travel from Dagenham to Luton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Dagenham to Luton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dagenham and Luton

Dagenham
Luton
The major train station for departures in Dagenham is Chadwell Heath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chadwell Heath for your trip from Dagenham to Luton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:40 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: An accessible waiting room with automatic door opening is located on Platform 3. The waiting room is open from first train to last train
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle stands on platform 3
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Chadwell Heath
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: Wangeu Road, Bus Stop F, for both Westbound and Eastbound services Click here for map
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 09:50 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Outside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Dagenham Dock
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop on Chequers Lane (Bus Stop for TfL 145 Bus) adjacent to Ford Stamping Plant (toward Barking); opposite Ford Stamping Plant (toward Rainham/Grays);

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