Portslade station (PLD) to Luton train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£62

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

To travel from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton you need to make at least one change.

Southern
05:482h08
Portslade station (PLD)
07:56Luton
£621One-way
1 change
Southern
06:132h05
Portslade station (PLD)
08:18Luton
£621One-way
1 change
Southern
06:472h01
Portslade station (PLD)
08:48Luton
£621One-way
1 change
Southern
07:172h03
Portslade station (PLD)
09:20Luton
£621One-way
1 change
Southern
07:472h09
Portslade station (PLD)
09:56Luton
£621One-way
1 change

Live departures

Portslade station (PLD) to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Portslade station (PLD) to Luton trains for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern06:47 Portslade station (PLD)
2h01
08:48 Luton1 change
Southern07:17 Portslade station (PLD)
2h03
09:20 Luton1 change
Southern07:47 Portslade station (PLD)
2h09
09:56 Luton1 change
Southern08:17 Portslade station (PLD)
2h09
10:26 Luton1 change
Friday 5 December
Southern05:48 Portslade station (PLD)
2h08
07:56 Luton1 change
Southern06:13 Portslade station (PLD)
2h05
08:18 Luton1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton

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Trains from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 1m.

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
117 km
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
05:48
Last train
22:16
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, Southern from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Portslade station (PLD) and Luton from £63. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£64
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 1m
Cheapest Price
£62
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
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.
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.
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.
The train journey from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 2h 1m. Trains run 25 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The cheapest way to get from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton is by train, costing approximately £63.
The train distance from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton is 117 km.
The first train from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton leaves at 5:48.
To travel from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton, you can take a train.
Trains from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton.
Yes, you can take the train from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton.
The last train from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton departs at 22:16.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton.
There is no night train service from Portslade station (PLD) to Luton.
A day trip from Portslade to Luton is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 1m. Trains run 25 times per day over a distance of 117 km.
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.

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