Portslade station (PLD) to Luton train with Thameslink

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Compare train and coach for Portslade station (PLD) to Luton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £67.

Distance: 117 km

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£67

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£21

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2h 30m

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2h 0m

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7h 35m

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7h 5m

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Compare prices and tickets Portslade station (PLD) to Luton by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Portslade station (PLD) to Luton trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern offer trains services from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton.
  • 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 Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton

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Trains from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 05:48. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 9m.

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 £19
Distance
117 km
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
05:48
Last train
05:48
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 £19

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Portslade station (PLD) and Luton from £19. 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 9m
Cheapest Price
£67
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

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£68
Southern frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Portslade station (PLD) to Luton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portslade station (PLD) 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 Portslade station (PLD) to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 2h 9m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton leaves at 5:48.
The train distance from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton is 117 km.
The last train from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton departs at 5:48.
Trains from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton.
To get from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton.
The cheapest way to get from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Portslade to Luton offers varied scenery, with views of the Sussex countryside, glimpses of the South Downs, and stretches through urban landscapes as it approaches London and Luton.
A day trip from Portslade to Luton is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 9m. Trains run 25 times per day over a distance of 117 km.
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 Portslade station (PLD) to Luton.

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