Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Luton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Luton Airport Parkway | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Luton Airport Parkway | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Luton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Luton Airport Parkway | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Gatwick to Luton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Luton. The journey takes about 2 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 263, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained about the ticket access. ThamesLink ticket prices on this trip start at R 396
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gatwick to Luton by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Gatwick to Luton?
The cheapest train tickets from Gatwick to Luton start from R 396. The average price for this train route is around R 804. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Gatwick to Luton?
The average train journey time from Gatwick to Luton is 1h 29m, covering a distance of 83 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 9m and is operated by ThamesLink.
Which train operators serve the Gatwick to Luton route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 29 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gatwick to Luton?
The earliest train from Gatwick to Luton departs at 07:02. And the latest train departs at 16:19.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gatwick to Luton was searched and found on 01 Apr 2026 with a price of R 375To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gatwick to Luton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 375 to R 1 589 for a train ticket from Gatwick to Luton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 375, which is on 2026-04-01.
