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Southend to Luton by train
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First train04:00
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Last train23:36
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey1hr 59m
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Distance85 kilometres
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Trains per day55
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Avg. journey time2hr 17m
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Train operators
Travelling from Southend to Luton by train
Fast trains from Southend to Luton take around 1 hour and 59 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 85 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Southend and Luton.
1. Are there direct trains from Southend to Luton?
Journeys between Southend and Luton usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 47 departures on the route from Southend to Luton every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 75 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Southend to Luton?
The Southend to Luton train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 59 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Southend to Luton train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Luton is usually scheduled to depart Southend around 04:00 and the last train is around 23:36. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Southend around 04:00, and the last at 23:37.

When to book Southend to Luton train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Southend to Luton by train.
Which train companies operate between Southend and Luton?
More than one train company operates on the route from Southend to Luton, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- East Midlands Railway
- East Midlands Trains
- London Underground
- Thameslink
- UK Rail Connections
- c2c
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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