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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Showing times and prices for 02 Dec
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave East Croydon (ECR) for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.
04:411h08
East Croydon (ECR)05:49Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
£241One-way
0 changes
15:331h03
East Croydon (ECR)16:36Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
£241One-way
0 changes
03:401h13
East Croydon (ECR)04:53Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
£241One-way
0 changes
08:031h03
East Croydon (ECR)09:06Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
£241One-way
0 changes
12:511h01
East Croydon (ECR)13:52Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
£241One-way
0 changes
12:511h01
East Croydon (ECR)13:52Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
£241One-way
0 changes
08:031h03
East Croydon (ECR)09:06Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
£241One-way
0 changes
15:331h03
East Croydon (ECR)16:36Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
£241One-way
0 changes
04:411h08
East Croydon (ECR)05:49Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
£241One-way
0 changes
03:401h13
East Croydon (ECR)04:53Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
£241One-way
0 changes
Live departures
East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:43
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:40 East Croydon (ECR) | 1h09 | 05:49 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:21 East Croydon (ECR) | 1h01 | 06:22 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:03 East Croydon (ECR) | 1h03 | 09:06 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:10 East Croydon (ECR) | 1h01 | 17:11 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:31 East Croydon (ECR) | 1h06 | 18:37 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 1m.
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 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 02:10 |
Last train 20:21 |
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, East Midlands Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trainsThameslink, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between East Croydon (ECR) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£21
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
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 1m
Cheapest Price
£12
Thameslink frequency
9 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
FAQs: East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 Airport Parkway (LTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The cheapest way to get from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is by train, costing approximately £14.
The train distance from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is 59 km.
To travel from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN), you can take a train.
The last train from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) departs at 20:21.
Yes, you can do a day trip from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkway as the journey takes 1h 1m each way, and trains run 9 times per day. The distance is 59 km.
The train journey from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkway is primarily a suburban and urban route, passing through London's commuter belt. It does not offer particularly scenic views, focusing instead on residential and industrial areas.
Yes, there is a direct train between East Croydon (ECR) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Booking trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
The train journey from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 2:10.
Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Yes, you can take the train from East Croydon (ECR) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in East Croydon (ECR) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Croydon
Luton
The major train station for departures in Croydon is East Croydon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Croydon for your trip from Croydon to Luton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Lifts to overbridge from all platforms and side entrance. Long steep ramps to platforms from main entrance. (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Information Point on station concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front, opposite Platform 6
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for East Croydon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop on Dingwall Road.
The major train station for arrivals in Luton is Luton Airport Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton Airport Parkway for your journey to Luton from Croydon.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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