Newhaven to Luton train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newhaven to Luton

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Newhaven for Luton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 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 38 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
    8:322h38
    Newhaven
    11:10Luton
    £261One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Newhaven to Luton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newhaven to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 125 km

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£26

Average Price

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

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30m

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Why should you book Newhaven to Luton trains with Omio?

Thameslink operates all trains services from Newhaven to Luton.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newhaven to Luton

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Trains from Newhaven to Luton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:40, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 2h 38m.

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 £16
Distance
125 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
2:40
Last train
22:30
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £16

Train companies: Thameslink from Newhaven to Luton trainsThameslink trains will get you between Newhaven and Luton from £16. 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
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£26
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: Newhaven to Luton train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newhaven to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Newhaven to Luton covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Newhaven to Luton is 125 km.
The first train from Newhaven to Luton leaves at 2:40.
The last train from Newhaven to Luton departs at 22:30.
Trains from Newhaven to Luton run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newhaven to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newhaven to Luton.
To get from Newhaven to Luton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Newhaven to Luton.
The train station in Newhaven that goes to Luton is Newhaven Town (NVN), and it arrives at Luton station (LUT).
The cheapest way to get from Newhaven to Luton is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Newhaven to Luton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, visit Woodside Animal Farm for a family-friendly day out, and enjoy the variety of goods at Luton Indoor Market. Outdoor enthusiasts can relax at Stockwood Park, while entertainment seekers can head to The Galaxy for cinema and bowling. For cultural experiences, visit Stockwood Discovery Centre for local history, Wardown House Museum and Gallery for art and history, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre for performances and exhibitions. Historical and scenic sights include Luton Hoo Estate and Whipsnade Zoo.
Two to three days in Luton is sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House Museum, and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Newhaven to Luton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newhaven and Luton

Newhaven
Luton
The major train station for departures in Newhaven is Newhaven Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newhaven Town for your trip from Newhaven to Luton.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:15 - 12:50 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is at the entrance to platform 2
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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: No
  • 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 room in the booking hall and shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Downside entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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