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Compare train and coach for Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 85 km
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Live departures
Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:54
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 07:36 Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) | 2h21 | 09:57 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:36, the last at 08:36. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 2h 21m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 07:36 |
Last train 08:36 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£31
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
Family area
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£44
Southeastern frequency
21 a day
FAQs: Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) 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 train distance from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is 85 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The train journey from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 2h 21m. Trains run 10 per day.
To get from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 7:36.
Booking trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) 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.
The last train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) departs at 8:36.
Trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run approximately 10 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is by coach, costing approximately £25.
There is no night train service from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
The train journey from Gillingham (Kent) to Luton Airport Parkway is not particularly scenic. It primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with views of residential neighbourhoods, industrial sites, and some countryside, but lacks notable landmarks or picturesque landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
A day trip from Gillingham (Kent) to Luton Airport Parkway is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 21m. The distance is 85 km, and there are 10 trains per day.
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Important Stations and Airports in Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Gillingham
Luton
The major train station for departures in Gillingham is Gillingham (Kent). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gillingham (Kent) for your trip from Gillingham to Luton.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 19:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to all platforms and interchange via lifts. Step free access direct to Platform 3 via side entrance off Railway Street. Stepped access from main entrance via station footbridge.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1/2 & 3- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platforms 1/2 & 3 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platforms 1/2 & 3- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on platform 1/2 and platform 3 only available up to 8pm. (20:00 hrs)
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Gillingham (Kent)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Side entrance to platform 3, on Railway Street.
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 Gillingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost 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
Most popular train connections from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)
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