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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Bognor Regis

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£26

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£45

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

2 h 38 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

2 h 44 m

Trains on 05 Sept

2

Distance

123 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Bognor Regis will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 2 trains from Luton to Bognor Regis, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.

  • Thameslink
    5:432h38
    Luton
    8:21Bognor Regis
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • Southern
    9:262h49
    Luton
    12:15Bognor Regis
    £641One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Luton to Bognor Regis

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Bognor Regis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £47, while a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 123 km

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Driving

£47

Average Price

Cheapest

£26

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Bognor Regis is a train with an average price of £47.
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Bognor Regis is by train with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between Luton and Bognor Regis.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £47 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-20.98. The journey takes 2h 30m versus 2h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Luton to Bognor Regis train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Bognor Regis trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Thameslink8:13 Luton
2h38
10:51 Bognor Regis0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Bognor Regis

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Trains from Luton to Bognor Regis run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 2h 32m.

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
123 km
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
4:07
Last train
22:38
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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, Southern, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Bognor Regis trainsThameslink, Southern, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Bognor Regis from £26. 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 Southern Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Southern Price
£64
Southern frequency
3 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

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 Thameslink Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£26
Thameslink frequency
3 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£59
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Bognor Regis

Things to do in Bognor Regis

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

  • Recommended

Bognor Regis Museum

A local history museum covering Bognor Regis and the surrounding area through archives, objects, photographs and changing displays.

  • Recommended

Hotham Park Arts Centre

A working artist village with studios, sculpture trail and gallery spaces, offering a creative local stop just west of the town centre.

  • Recommended

The Novium Museum

A nearby museum with an important collection linked to Roman Britain, set in a historic building in Chichester within easy reach of Bognor Regis.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town; accommodation and dining are usually lower than Brighton or London, while rail fares and peak-season stays can raise total trip costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£40+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Luton to Bognor Regis train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Bognor Regis 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 Bognor Regis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Bognor Regis can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Luton to Bognor Regis covers a distance of 123 km and takes approximately 2h 32m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Bognor Regis is 123 km.
The first train from Luton to Bognor Regis leaves at 4:07.
The last train from Luton to Bognor Regis departs at 22:38.
Trains from Luton to Bognor Regis run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Bognor Regis.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Bognor Regis.
To travel from Luton to Bognor Regis, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Luton to Bognor Regis.
The train station in Luton that goes to Bognor Regis is Luton station (LUT), and it arrives at Bognor Regis station (BOG).
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Bognor Regis is by train, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Luton to Bognor Regis 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 to Bognor Regis offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through areas such as the Chiltern Hills and the South Downs, which provide picturesque views of the English countryside.
A day trip from Luton to Bognor Regis is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 32m. However, there are 7 trains per day for this route.
A stay of two to three days in Bognor Regis is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the beaches, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Bognor Regis.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Bognor Regis

Most Luton to Bognor Regis trains use the Luton to Bognor Regis station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Bognor Regis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Bognor Regis

Which Luton station do trains to Bognor Regis leave from?

Trains from Luton to Bognor Regis leave from Luton. The station is from Luton city centre at Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LTWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton from Luton city centre

Bus17 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min

Luton train station facilities and services

Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, 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.

Luton Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JWWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre

Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · £4 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · £2 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · £4 · every ~7 min

Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services

Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: 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.

LeagraveLeagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BAWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Leagrave from Luton city centre

Leagrave is 4 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus6, 7, 6A · 15m · £2 · every ~23 min
4, 6, 7, 6A · 21m · £2 · every ~25 min

Leagrave train station facilities and services

Leagrave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Leagrave.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leagrave.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leagrave.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leagrave: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leagrave: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leagrave: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to 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.

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