Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN)

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) for Brighton station (BTN) 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 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 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.

Thameslink
17:461h57
Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
19:43Brighton station (BTN)
£201One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
07:342h09
Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
09:43Brighton station (BTN)
£281One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
08:461h57
Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
10:43Brighton station (BTN)
£401One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
19:161h57
Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
21:13Brighton station (BTN)
£421One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
20:462h00
Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
22:46Brighton station (BTN)
£491One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 117 km

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Coach

£34

Average Price

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

4h 52m

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Live departures

Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink16:16 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
1h59
18:15 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
Tuesday 9 December
thameslink05:59 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
2h14
08:13 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
thameslink07:34 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
2h09
09:43 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN)

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Trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 1h 57m.

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 £17
Distance
117 km
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
04:11
Last train
21:44
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 £17

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and Brighton station (BTN) from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£32
Southern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Southern

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 57m
Cheapest Price
£12
Thameslink frequency
8 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
Learn more about Thameslink

FAQs: Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Luton Airport Parkway to Brighton is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 57m. Trains run with a frequency of 8 per day. The distance is 117 km.
The train distance from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) is 117 km.
The train journey from Luton Airport Parkway to Brighton offers diverse scenery, including views of the rolling countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the South Downs near Brighton.
Booking trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 8 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and Brighton station (BTN). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The cost of a train ticket from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The cheapest way to get from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The first train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 4:11.
To get from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN).
The last train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) departs at 21:44.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN).
Trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN) run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Brighton station (BTN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and Brighton station (BTN)

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Brighton
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Luton to Brighton.
Luton Airport ParkwayWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
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
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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