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Luton to Grays by train

The journey from Luton to Grays by train is 42.38 mi and takes 1 hr 58 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:25 and the last at 18:43. It is possible to travel from Luton to Grays by train for as little as £35.27 or as much as £35.27. The best price for this journey is £35.27.

Lowest Price£35.27
Journey Duration1 hr 58 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£35.27
Highest Price£35.27
First Departure08:25
Last Departure18:43
Distance42.38 mi
DepartureLuton
ArrivalGrays
Carriersc2c, SoutheasternMore

Your journey from Luton to Grays with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Luton to Grays. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do train tickets from Luton to Grays cost?

When you're traveling from Luton to Grays, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £35.27. You might be able to find prices as low as £35.27, 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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On average, a train ticket from Luton to Grays will cost you £35.27. 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 long does the journey from Luton to Grays take by train?

The journey between Luton and Grays by train is approximately 42.38 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 58 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Luton and Grays runs for about 42.38 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 58 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 50 mins. If you are trying to get from Luton to Grays 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.

What time are the departures from Luton to Grays?

The first daily departure from Luton to Grays leaves at 08:25, while the last journey of the day sets out at 18:43. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Luton and Grays. 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 prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Luton to Grays leaving at 08:25. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:43.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Luton to Grays route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Luton and Grays. You can start your journey in Luton at stations such as Leagrave Station Road,Luton Interchange,Luton, Challney. These connect to stations including Grays Railway Station in Grays. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Luton to Grays.

How many times a day do journeys run from Luton to Grays?

If you want to get from Luton to Grays, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 24 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Luton and Grays. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 24 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Grays. 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 Grays
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to Grays.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Luton to Grays

The cheapest Luton - Grays 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 Grays by train

When travelling to Grays 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.

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 C2c, Southeastern and Thameslink from Luton to Grays
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Luton to Grays CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.77kg
Bus
5.11kg
Flight
13.64kg
Car
10.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Grays by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Grays are 4.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Grays? By taking the train between Luton and Grays you will save 8.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to Grays?
A train ticket from Luton to Grays is £35.27. 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 £35.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Grays?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Grays is £35.27. 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 Grays by train?
Luton to Grays is 42.38 mi.
How long does the train between Luton and Grays take?
Luton to Grays is on average 1 hr 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 50 mins.
Which companies operate from Luton to Grays?
The train journey from Luton to Grays is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: c2c, Southeastern, Thameslink and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Grays?
Luton to Grays has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Grays leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Grays departs at 08:25. 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 Grays depart?
The latest train from Luton to Grays departs at 18:43. 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 Grays 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 £35.27 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 Grays by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Grays is 1 hr 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Grays?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Grays.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Grays by train?
The train journey from Luton to Grays creates 4.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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