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Trip Summary
5 trains operate daily from Luton to Sutton. The train trip from Luton to Sutton is usually about one hour and 49 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest East Midlands Railway train can get you there in as little as one hour and 43 minutes.
| Distance | 37 mi (60 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 43m |
| Lowest price | £25.32 |
| Trains per day | 9 |
| Most frequent service | Thameslink |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Luton to Sutton?
2 train services operate from Luton to Sutton. Thameslink usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Railway | 2 | 1h 43m | £25.32 |
| Thameslink | 3 | 1h 51m | £25.32 |
East Midlands Railway train tickets from Luton to Sutton start from £25, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 East Midlands Railway schedules to Sutton. East Midlands Railway in Luton leaves from Luton Railway Station . And in Sutton trains arrive at West Sutton Train Station .
From Luton to Sutton train travel on East Midlands Railway takes 1 hours and 43 minutes.
Thameslink services run 24 hours a day with trains usually every 20-30 minutes, and coverage between Kent, Surrey, Hertfordshire, and London. Thameslink has separate first-class cars, and standard-class seating may be standing room only during peak hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Luton to Sutton. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Luton at 04:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. 9 of these are direct connections to Sutton. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Sutton to Luton.
City Information
Luton
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Situated on the River Lea, Luton is a vibrant town only 29 miles northwest of London. The city's local history is celebrated and displayed at the Stockwood Discovery Centre. This free attraction offers gardens, a cafe, and a museum, together creating a great place to spend the day exploring.
To add some retail therapy to your vacation, visit The Mall to browse over 100 shops, including both high street retailers and independent shops. The Mall also houses many restaurants and cafes, making it a relaxing place to stop and take a load off with a latte—or an afternoon tea, if you'd like to really embrace local tradition.
Due to its location near London, Luton is a very accessible town. Access via rail, bus, and air is available from its international airport, where frequent services from London and other major cities arrive.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Luton?
Main departure station: Luton Railway Station
There is one train station in Luton.
All train stations in Luton:
Luton Railway Station
Where is the train station in Sutton?
Main arrival station: West Sutton Train Station
There are more train stations and stops in Sutton than most cities. Most trains from Luton will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Sutton:
Train stations in Sutton:
West Sutton Train Station
Sutton Common Train Station
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