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Brooklands Museum
Working museum with historic aircraft, cockpits and aviation displays at nearby Brooklands, popular with families and enthusiasts.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Chertsey
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Luton to Chertsey and enjoy the approximately 55 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 23:31.
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 55 km |
First train 3:40 |
Last train 23:31 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 Luton to Chertsey trainsThameslink trains will get you between Luton and Chertsey. 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 Thameslink Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£25
Thameslink frequency
17 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
Complete guide to Chertsey
Things to do in Chertsey
Discover the best of Chertsey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chertsey trip today.
- Must visit
Hampton Court Palace
Historic riverside house near Chertsey with decorative interiors and a collection linked to 18th-century domestic life.
- Recommended
Chertsey Museum
Local museum telling Chertsey’s story through archaeology, art and the famous medieval Chertsey Tiles.
- Recommended
Abbey Fields
Public green around the abbey site, good for a relaxed walk and understanding Chertsey’s medieval origins.
- Recommended
Chertsey Meads
Popular riverside park with open lawns, Thames paths and picnic space, ideal for an easy outdoor break.
- Recommended
Thorpe Park
Large landscaped park with lakes, woodland and paths beside the Thames, useful for longer walks near Chertsey.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Surrey Cheese
A soft Surrey curd cheese, traditionally lightly salted and eaten fresh. It is one of the county’s best-known historic dairy products.
Cask Ale
A traditional English ale long associated with Surrey pubs, especially around the Thames. It reflects the area’s historic brewing and pub culture.
- Gluten-free
River Trout
Fresh trout from Surrey waters, usually simply cooked to highlight its delicate flavour. River fish have long featured in local meals near Chertsey.
Gogos Waterfront Restaurant
Smart Indian restaurant known for well-presented curries and grilled dishes in a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
The Kingfisher
Traditional pub by the Thames serving British classics, ales and seasonal dishes in a historic, relaxed riverside setting.
The Crown
Reliable pub and dining room in Chertsey serving British comfort food, Sunday roasts and drinks in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: lodging and dining are pricier than smaller towns, but below central London. Local buses and chain cafés help keep daily tourist costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
FAQs: Luton to Chertsey train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Chertsey 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 Chertsey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Luton to Chertsey is 55 km.
The first train from Luton to Chertsey leaves at 3:40.
The last train from Luton to Chertsey departs at 23:31.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Chertsey.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Chertsey.
To travel from Luton to Chertsey, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Luton to Chertsey.
The train station in Luton that goes to Chertsey is Luton station (LUT), and it arrives at Chertsey station (CHY).
Booking trains from Luton to Chertsey 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 Chertsey offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, passing through areas such as London, which provides glimpses of city life, and the more tranquil countryside around the outskirts, though it is not particularly renowned for scenic vistas.
Two to three days in Chertsey should suffice to explore its key attractions, such as Thorpe Park, Chertsey Museum, and the historic Chertsey Abbey, while allowing time to enjoy the picturesque surroundings by the River Thames.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Chertsey.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Chertsey
Most Luton to Chertsey trains use the Luton to Chertsey station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Chertsey 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 Chertsey
Which Luton station do trains to Chertsey leave from?
Trains from Luton to Chertsey 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 2LT
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.
Which Chertsey station do trains from Luton arrive at?
Trains from Luton to Chertsey arrive at Chertsey. Chertsey is from Chertsey city centre.
ChertseyChertsey station, Guildford Street, Chertsey, Surrey, KT16 9BG
City-centre transport
Getting to Chertsey from Chertsey city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt off Guildford Street
Chertsey train station facilities and services
Chertsey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chertsey.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chertsey.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chertsey. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chertsey: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Chertsey: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chertsey: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Weybridge). Step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Virginia Water) via separate entrance and short ramp at approx 1:9 gradient. Step-free access between platforms via level crossing (full barrier), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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