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Luton to Romford by train

The journey from Luton to Romford by train is 33.34 mi and takes 1 hr 26 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:01 and the last at 18:59. It is possible to travel from Luton to Romford by train for as little as £26.00 or as much as £27.63. The best price for this journey is £26.00.

Lowest Price£26.00
Journey Duration1 hr 26 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£26.00
Highest Price£27.63
First Departure08:01
Last Departure18:59
Distance33.34 mi
DepartureLuton
ArrivalRomford
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia

Luton to Romford Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 18 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Luton to Romford?

Prices will vary when you travel from Luton to Romford. On average, though, you'll pay about £26.82 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £26.00, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £26.82 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Luton to Romford.

How long does it take to get from Luton to Romford by train?

The distance between Luton and Romford is approximately 33.34 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 26 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 between Luton and Romford by train usually takes 1 hr 26 mins to cover a distance of 33.34 mi. The shortest journey from Luton to Romford will take you 1 hr 16 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Romford quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Luton to Romford leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Luton to Romford leaving at 08:01. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:59.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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Luton to Romford leaving at 08:01. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:59.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.

When traveling from Luton to Romford by train, which stations can I use?

In Luton, departure stations include Luton, Challney,Luton Interchange,Leagrave Station Road. When you arrive in Romford, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Romford Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Luton to Romford are there every day?

On average, there are 24 daily departures from Luton to Romford. 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 Romford. There are 24 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Romford. 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 Romford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to Romford.

Book in advance and save

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

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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Luton to Romford

The cheapest Luton - Romford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Romford by train

When travelling to Romford 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.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

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

Ecology
Train
3.76kg
Bus
4.02kg
Flight
10.73kg
Car
8.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Romford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Romford are 3.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Romford? By taking the train between Luton and Romford you will save 6.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to Romford?
A train ticket from Luton to Romford is £26.82. 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 £26.00.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Romford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Romford is £26.00. 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 Romford by train?
Luton to Romford is 33.34 mi.
How long does the train between Luton and Romford take?
Luton to Romford is on average 1 hr 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Luton to Romford?
The train journey from Luton to Romford is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Romford?
Luton to Romford has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Romford leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Romford departs at 08:01. 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 Romford depart?
The latest train from Luton to Romford departs at 18:59. 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 Romford 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 £26.00 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 Romford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Romford is 1 hr 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Romford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Romford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Romford by train?
The train journey from Luton to Romford creates 3.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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