Thornton Heath to Luton train with London Overground

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thornton Heath to Luton

Showing times and prices for 05 Jun

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thornton Heath to Luton will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Thornton Heath 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 58 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.

  • London Overground
    11:202h07
    Thornton Heath
    13:27Luton
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Thornton Heath to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Thornton Heath to Luton trains for tomorrow, Friday 5 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
London Overground11:20 Thornton Heath
2h07
13:27 Luton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thornton Heath to Luton

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Trains from Thornton Heath to Luton run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:52, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 2h 7m.

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
58 km
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
0:52
Last train
21:59
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 days
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: London Overground, Thameslink from Thornton Heath to Luton trainsLondon Overground, Thameslink trains will get you between Thornton Heath and Luton from £14. 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
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
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

London Overground

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£14
London Overground frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger

FAQs: Thornton Heath to Luton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thornton Heath 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 Thornton Heath to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train from Thornton Heath to Luton takes 2h 7m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Thornton Heath to Luton is 58 km.
The first train from Thornton Heath to Luton leaves at 0:52.
The last train from Thornton Heath to Luton departs at 21:59.
Trains from Thornton Heath to Luton run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thornton Heath to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thornton Heath to Luton.
To travel from Thornton Heath to Luton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Thornton Heath to Luton.
The train station in Thornton Heath that goes to Luton is Thornton Heath station (TTH), and it arrives at Luton station (LUT).
The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Luton is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Thornton Heath 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 Thornton Heath to Luton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Thornton Heath and Luton

Thornton Heath
Luton
The major train station for departures in Thornton Heath is Thornton Heath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thornton Heath for your trip from Thornton Heath to Luton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 17:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Booking Hall near the cash machine.
  • 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 are heated waiting areas available on platform 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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