Next train departures

Next departures for Luton to Gatwick on September 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:42am	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 26m	10:08am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	Cheapest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:14am	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 23m	10:37am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	Fastest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:42am	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 26m	10:08am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:42am	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 26m	10:08am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:48am	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 32m	10:20am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:48am	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 32m	10:20am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:48am	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 32m	10:20am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:58am	Luton	1h 46m	10:44am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Luton to Gatwick

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 1 hour 32 minutes and with fares starting at just R$122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

1h 32mAverage Duration

51 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceR$85 - R$454	Average Duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceR$122 - R$478	Average Duration1h 32m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ThamesLink

4.6/510 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi5.0

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. ThamesLink ticket prices on this trip start at R$122

GB train companies:FlixTrain, RegioJet, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Luton to Gatwick by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Luton to Gatwick?
The cheapest train tickets from Luton to Gatwick start from R$122. The average price for this train route is around R$247. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Luton to Gatwick?
The average train ride duration from Luton to Gatwick is 1h 32m, covering a distance of 51 miles (82 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 16m and is operated by ThamesLink.
Which train operators service the Luton to Gatwick route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 11 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Luton to Gatwick?
The earliest train departs from Luton to Gatwick at 7:02am. And the latest train departs at 4:16pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/24

R$114

09/25

R$114

Today

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09/27

R$114

09/28

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09/29

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09/30

R$118

10/01

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The cheapest trip from Luton to Gatwick was searched and found on Sep 27, 2026 with a price of R$114

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Luton to Gatwick, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R$114 to R$441 for a train ticket from Luton to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R$114 which is on 2026-09-27.