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Compare coach and train for Luton to Forest Gate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Forest Gate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a coach costs an average of £41.
Distance: 48 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Luton to Forest Gate trains with Omio?
Tube as well as Thameslink or East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Luton to Forest Gate.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luton to Forest Gate.
Why book with Omio vs Tube?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Tube, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Forest Gate.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Tube with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luton to Forest Gate.
Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Forest Gate.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Forest Gate.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Forest Gate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Luton to Forest Gate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 1h 10m.
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 48 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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: Tube, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway from Luton to Forest Gate trainsTube, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Luton and Forest Gate from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
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
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 10m
Cheapest Price
£17
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
Tube
About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.
FAQs: Luton to Forest Gate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Forest Gate 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 Forest Gate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Forest Gate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Luton to Forest Gate covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Forest Gate is 48 km.
The first train from Luton to Forest Gate leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Luton to Forest Gate departs at 23:56.
Trains from Luton to Forest Gate run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Luton to Forest Gate.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Forest Gate.
To get from Luton to Forest Gate, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Luton to Forest Gate.
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Forest Gate is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Luton to Forest Gate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
For a fulfilling visit to Forest Gate, plan for at least 1 to 2 days to explore its unique local attractions and vibrant community.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Forest Gate.
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