Southend-on-Sea to Luton Train
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Southend-on-Sea to Luton by train
The journey from Southend-on-Sea to Luton by train is 53.97 mi and takes 2 hrs 9 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:00 and the last at 18:52. It is possible to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Luton by train for as little as £45.66 or as much as £46.77. The best price for this journey is £45.66.
| Lowest Price | £45.66 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 9 mins |
| Connection per Day | Greater Anglia, c2c, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Metro, Southeastern, Elizabeth line 30 |
| Lowest Price | Greater Anglia, c2c, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Metro, Southeastern, Elizabeth line £45.66 |
| Highest Price | Greater Anglia, c2c, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Metro, Southeastern, Elizabeth line £46.77 |
| First Departure | Greater Anglia, c2c, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Metro, Southeastern, Elizabeth line 04:00 |
| Last Departure | Greater Anglia, c2c, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Metro, Southeastern, Elizabeth line 18:52 |
| Distance | Greater Anglia, c2c, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Metro, Southeastern, Elizabeth line 53.97 mi |
| Departure | Greater Anglia, c2c, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Metro, Southeastern, Elizabeth line Southend-on-Sea |
| Arrival | Greater Anglia, c2c, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Metro, Southeastern, Elizabeth line Luton |
| Carriers | Greater Anglia, c2c Greater Anglia, c2c, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Metro, Southeastern, Elizabeth line |
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Luton
The cheapest Southend-on-Sea - Luton train tickets can be found for as low as £38.29 if you’re lucky, or £42.36 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £48.88.
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!
Services on board Greater Anglia, C2c and Thameslink from Southend-on-Sea to Luton
Compare services on board when travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Luton by train.
| Facilities | Greater Anglia | C2c | Thameslink | East Midlands Railway | Southeastern |
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Southend-on-Sea to Luton CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
6.08kg
Bus
6.51kg
Flight
17.37kg
Car
13.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southend-on-Sea to Luton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Luton are 6.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Luton? By taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Luton you will save 11.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.43kg compared to a bus and 7.82kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Luton?
A train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Luton is £46.21. 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 £45.66.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Luton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southend-on-Sea to Luton is £45.66. 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 Southend-on-Sea and Luton by train?
Southend-on-Sea to Luton is 53.97 mi.
How long does the train between Southend-on-Sea and Luton take?
Southend-on-Sea to Luton is on average 2 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 50 mins.
Which companies operate from Southend-on-Sea to Luton?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Luton is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, c2c, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Metro, Southeastern and Elizabeth line.
How many train connections per day go from Southend-on-Sea to Luton?
Southend-on-Sea to Luton has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southend-on-Sea to Luton leave?
The earliest train from Southend-on-Sea to Luton departs at 04:00. 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 Southend-on-Sea to Luton depart?
The latest train from Southend-on-Sea to Luton departs at 18:52. 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 Southend-on-Sea 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 £45.66 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 Southend-on-Sea to Luton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southend-on-Sea and Luton is 1 hr 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Luton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Luton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southend-on-Sea to Luton by train?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Luton creates 6.08kg of CO2 emissions.