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Plumstead to Luton by train

The journey from Plumstead to Luton by train is 34.83 mi and takes 1 hr 35 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:38 and the last at 17:32. It is possible to travel from Plumstead to Luton by train for as little as £18.89 or as much as £25.96. The best price for this journey is £18.89.

Lowest Price£18.89
Journey Duration1 hr 35 mins
Connection per Day31
Lowest Price£18.89
Highest Price£25.96
First Departure06:38
Last Departure17:32
Distance34.83 mi
DeparturePlumstead
ArrivalLuton
CarriersThameslink, East Midlands Railway

Plumstead to Luton Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 6 May 2024

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Plumstead to Luton. On average, though, you'll pay about £24.70 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £18.89, 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, a train ticket from Plumstead to Luton will cost you £24.70. 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 will it take me to travel from Plumstead to Luton by train?

With a distance of 34.83 mi between Plumstead and Luton, it will usually take 1 hr 35 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 35 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Plumstead and Luton runs for about 34.83 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 35 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 21 mins. If you are trying to get from Plumstead 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.

What time are the first and last departures from Plumstead to Luton?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Plumstead at 06:38, and the last departure will leave at 17:32. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Plumstead to Luton can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Plumstead at 06:38, and the last departure will leave at 17:32. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Plumstead to Luton can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Plumstead to Luton route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Plumstead from the following stations: . Arriving at Luton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Luton, Challney,Leagrave Station Road,Luton Interchange. 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 times a day do journeys run from Plumstead to Luton?

If you want to get from Plumstead to Luton, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 31 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 5 direct journeys between Plumstead and Luton. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 26 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 Plumstead 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 Plumstead to Luton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plumstead 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 Plumstead 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Plumstead to Luton

The cheapest Plumstead - Luton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.45.

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 Thameslink, East Midlands Railway and Southeastern from Plumstead to Luton
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Plumstead to Luton CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.92kg
Bus
4.2kg
Flight
11.21kg
Car
8.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plumstead to Luton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plumstead and Luton are 3.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plumstead and Luton? By taking the train between Plumstead and Luton you will save 7.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.28kg compared to a bus and 5.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Plumstead to Luton?
A train ticket from Plumstead to Luton is £24.70. 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 £18.89.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Plumstead to Luton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plumstead to Luton is £18.89. 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 Plumstead and Luton by train?
Plumstead to Luton is 34.83 mi.
How long does the train between Plumstead and Luton take?
Plumstead to Luton is on average 1 hr 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Plumstead to Luton?
The train journey from Plumstead to Luton is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Plumstead to Luton?
Plumstead to Luton has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plumstead to Luton leave?
The earliest train from Plumstead to Luton departs at 06:38. 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 Plumstead to Luton depart?
The latest train from Plumstead to Luton departs at 17:32. 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 Plumstead 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 £18.89 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.
How many direct connections depart from Plumstead to Luton?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Plumstead to go to Luton.
What's the fastest journey time between Plumstead to Luton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plumstead and Luton is 1 hr 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plumstead to Luton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plumstead and Luton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plumstead to Luton by train?
The train journey from Plumstead to Luton creates 3.92kg of CO2 emissions.