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Trip Summary
You can pick from 12 daily train trips between Horley and Luton. The average train journey from Horley to Luton takes one hour and 34 minutes, but some Thameslink train trips are as short as one hour and 20 minutes.
Distance | 50 mi (80 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 20m |
Lowest price | £15.57 |
Trains per day | 34 |
Most frequent service | Thameslink |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Horley to Luton?
Thameslink is the one and only train line which connects Horley to Luton. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Thameslink | 12 | 1h 35m | £30.38 |
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
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Horley to Luton on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Horley at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:00. 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 12 scheduled trains on most days. 34 of these are direct connections to Luton. 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 Luton to Horley.
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 Horley?
Main departure station: Horley Station
There are two stations in Horley where you can board the train to Luton.
All train stations in Horley:
Horley Station
Gatwick Airport Railway Station
Where is the train station in Luton?
Main arrival station: Luton Railway Station
There are more train stations and stops in Luton than most cities. Most trains from Horley will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Luton:
Train stations in Luton:
Luton Railway Station
Leagrave
Luton Airport Parkway
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