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Compare coach and train for Luton to Hornchurch
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Hornchurch among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, and a coach costs an average of £95.
Distance: 57 km
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Luton to Hornchurch train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Hornchurch trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 9:13 Luton | 1h39 | 10:52 Hornchurch | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Luton to Hornchurch trains with Omio?
Thameslink operates all trains services from Luton to Hornchurch.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luton to Hornchurch.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Hornchurch
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Luton to Hornchurch run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 1h 39m.
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 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 22:08 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Hornchurch trainsThameslink trains will get you between Luton and Hornchurch from £29. 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
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£29
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
FAQs: Luton to Hornchurch train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Hornchurch 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 Hornchurch, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Hornchurch can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Luton to Hornchurch covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 1h 39m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Hornchurch is 57 km.
The first train from Luton to Hornchurch leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Luton to Hornchurch departs at 22:08.
Trains from Luton to Hornchurch run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Hornchurch.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Hornchurch.
To get from Luton to Hornchurch, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Luton to Hornchurch.
The train station in Luton that goes to Hornchurch is Luton station (LUT), and it arrives at Emerson Park (EMP).
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Hornchurch is by train, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Luton to Hornchurch 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 Hornchurch predominantly traverses urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views. Passengers might catch glimpses of the countryside near the outskirts, but the route is mainly characterised by residential and industrial landscapes.
Two days in Hornchurch would allow you to explore its local attractions, enjoy nature walks in Hornchurch Country Park, and visit nearby historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Hornchurch.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Hornchurch
Luton
Hornchurch
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Road Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front and rear entrances
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost 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
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