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Train Basingstoke - Luton prices from £45.46
Basingstoke to Luton by train
The journey from Basingstoke to Luton by train is 51.49 mi and takes 2 hrs 25 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:20 and the last at 17:06. It is possible to travel from Basingstoke to Luton by train for as little as £45.46 or as much as £45.46. The best price for this journey is £45.46.
| Lowest Price | £45.46 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 25 mins |
| Connection per Day | 29 |
| Lowest Price | £45.46 |
| Highest Price | £45.46 |
| First Departure | 07:20 |
| Last Departure | 17:06 |
| Distance | 51.49 mi |
| Departure | Basingstoke |
| Arrival | Luton |
| Carriers | South Western Railway, London OvergroundMore |
Traveling from Basingstoke to Luton with Virail
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How much do train tickets from Basingstoke to Luton cost?
When you're traveling from Basingstoke to Luton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £45.46. You might be able to find prices as low as £45.46, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Basingstoke to Luton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £45.46. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long will it take me to travel from Basingstoke to Luton by train?
The distance between Basingstoke and Luton is approximately 51.49 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 25 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Basingstoke to Luton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Basingstoke and Luton will complete the journey in 2 hrs 8 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 25 mins to travel the 51.49 mi between Basingstoke and Luton.
What time are the departures from Basingstoke to Luton?
The first daily departure from Basingstoke to Luton leaves at 07:20, while the last journey of the day sets out at 17:06. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Basingstoke and Luton. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Basingstoke to Luton, which usually leaves at 07:20. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 17:06. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
Which stations can I use on the Basingstoke to Luton route?
You will be able to leave Basingstoke by using stations such as Basingstoke Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Leagrave Station Road,Luton, Challney,Luton Interchange in Luton. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Basingstoke or in Luton, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from Basingstoke to Luton take place each day?
The exact number of journeys from Basingstoke to Luton can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 29 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Basingstoke to Luton. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Basingstoke to Luton varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 29 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Basingstoke to Luton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Basingstoke to Luton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Basingstoke to Luton.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Luton
The cheapest Basingstoke - Luton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.46 if you’re lucky, or £31.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.57.
Find the best day to travel to Luton by train
When travelling to Luton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
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Basingstoke to Luton CO2 Emissions by Train
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