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Luton to Ascot by train

The journey from Luton to Ascot by train is 34.26 mi and takes 2 hrs 14 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:40 and the last at 17:56. It is possible to travel from Luton to Ascot by train for as little as £21.58 or as much as £34.61. The best price for this journey is £21.58.

Lowest Price£21.58
Journey Duration2 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest Price£21.58
Highest Price£34.61
First Departure01:40
Last Departure17:56
Distance34.26 mi
DepartureLuton
ArrivalAscot
CarriersSouth Western Railway, ThameslinkMore

Luton to Ascot Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Luton to Ascot?

The prices for train tickets from Luton to Ascot 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 Luton to Ascot will cost £21.58. The average train ticket price is approximately £26.86. 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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The prices for train tickets from Luton to Ascot 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £26.86. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Luton to Ascot by train?

The distance between Luton and Ascot is approximately 34.26 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 14 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. The journey from Luton to Ascot covers a distance of 34.26 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 14 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 59 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Luton to Ascot faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Luton to Ascot?

You can depart from Luton at stations such as Leagrave Station Road,Luton, Challney,Luton Interchange. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Ascot at the following stations: ASCOT HEATHERWOOD HOSPITAL,Ascot (berks). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Luton and Ascot. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Luton leave for Ascot?

On average, there are 26 daily departures from Luton to Ascot. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Luton which travel directly to Ascot. There are 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Ascot. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton to Ascot, 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 Luton to Ascot.

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 Luton - Ascot 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 Ascot by train

When travelling to Ascot 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.

Services on board South Western Railway, Thameslink and Great Western Railway from Luton to Ascot
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Luton to Ascot CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.86kg
Bus
4.14kg
Flight
11.03kg
Car
8.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Ascot by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Ascot are 3.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Ascot? By taking the train between Luton and Ascot you will save 7.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.28kg compared to a bus and 4.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to Ascot?
A train ticket from Luton to Ascot is £26.86. 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 £21.58.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Ascot?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Ascot is £21.58. 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 Luton and Ascot by train?
Luton to Ascot is 34.26 mi.
How long does the train between Luton and Ascot take?
Luton to Ascot is on average 2 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 59 mins.
Which companies operate from Luton to Ascot?
The train journey from Luton to Ascot is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Thameslink, Great Western Railway, London Overground and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Ascot?
Luton to Ascot has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Ascot leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Ascot departs at 01:40. 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 Luton to Ascot depart?
The latest train from Luton to Ascot departs at 17:56. 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 Luton to Ascot 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 £21.58 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 Luton to Ascot by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Ascot is 1 hr 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Ascot?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Ascot.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Ascot by train?
The train journey from Luton to Ascot creates 3.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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