Gatwick Airport to Luton train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Gatwick Airport to Luton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Gatwick Airport to Luton take around 1 hour and 9 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 81 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Gatwick Airport is scheduled to depart at around  00:01. The last departure is usually at around 23:40. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 99 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £16.04.

We think any time is a great time to visit Luton, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Luton.

Is there a direct train from Gatwick Airport to Luton?

Yes, there is a direct train from Gatwick Airport to Luton.

How long does it take to travel from Gatwick Airport to Luton?

The Gatwick Airport to Luton train travel takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Gatwick Airport to Luton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Luton leaving Gatwick Airport at around 00:01 and the last train leaving at around 23:40. This is the same at the weekend.