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Harlow to Luton by train

The journey from Harlow to Luton by train is 23.71 mi and takes 1 hr 47 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:02 and the last at 19:31. It is possible to travel from Harlow to Luton by train for as little as £34.82 or as much as £35.16. The best price for this journey is £34.82.

Lowest Price£34.82
Journey Duration1 hr 47 mins
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price£34.82
Highest Price£35.16
First Departure00:02
Last Departure19:31
Distance23.71 mi
DepartureHarlow
ArrivalLuton
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Harlow to Luton Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Harlow to Luton by train?

The prices for train tickets from Harlow to Luton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Harlow to Luton will cost £34.82. The average train ticket price is approximately £34.94. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Harlow to Luton will cost you £34.94. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Harlow to Luton by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 47 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 23.71 mi from Harlow to Luton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Harlow to Luton to take longer than 1 hr 47 mins. The journey between Harlow and Luton runs for about 23.71 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 47 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 27 mins. If you are trying to get from Harlow to Luton as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Harlow to Luton?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Harlow from the following stations: Sawbridgeworth,Roydon (Essex),Harlow Bus Station. Arriving at Luton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Luton Interchange,Leagrave Station Road,Luton, Challney. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Luton.

How many journeys from Harlow to Luton take place each day?

The route from Harlow to Luton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Harlow 29 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Harlow to Luton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 29 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Harlow to Luton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Harlow to Luton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Harlow 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 Harlow 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.

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The cheapest Harlow - Luton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and Greater Anglia from Harlow to Luton
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Harlow to Luton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.67kg
Bus
2.86kg
Flight
7.63kg
Car
6.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Harlow to Luton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Harlow and Luton are 2.67kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Harlow and Luton? By taking the train between Harlow and Luton you will save 4.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.19kg compared to a bus and 3.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Harlow to Luton?
A train ticket from Harlow to Luton is £34.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £34.82.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Harlow to Luton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Harlow to Luton is £34.82. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Harlow and Luton by train?
Harlow to Luton is 23.71 mi.
How long does the train between Harlow and Luton take?
Harlow to Luton is on average 1 hr 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Harlow to Luton?
The train journey from Harlow to Luton is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Harlow to Luton?
Harlow to Luton has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Harlow to Luton leave?
The earliest train from Harlow to Luton departs at 00:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Harlow to Luton depart?
The latest train from Harlow to Luton departs at 19:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Harlow to Luton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £34.82 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Harlow to Luton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Harlow and Luton is 1 hr 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Harlow to Luton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Harlow and Luton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Harlow to Luton by train?
The train journey from Harlow to Luton creates 2.67kg of CO2 emissions.

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