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Trip Overview

The average train between Gatwick Airport and Luton takes 1h 30m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Gatwick Airport to Luton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 30m
Duration
59 mi
Distance
£40
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Gatwick Airport to Luton train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Gatwick Airport and Luton. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Gatwick Airport is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Luton at 1:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 1h 20m • Direct
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    train train 1h 37m • Direct
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    train train 1h 38m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 1h 46m • Direct
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    train train 1h 50m • Direct
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    train train 1h 47m • Direct
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    train train 1h 47m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 1h 46m • Direct
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    train train 1h 50m • Direct
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    train train 1h 47m • Direct
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    train train 1h 47m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 1h 46m • Direct
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    train train 1h 50m • Direct
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    train train 1h 47m • Direct
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    train train 1h 47m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 1h 47m • Direct
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    train train 1h 50m • Direct
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    train train 1h 47m • Direct
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    train train 1h 47m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 1h 47m • Direct
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    train train 1h 50m • Direct
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    train train 1h 38m • Direct
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    train train 1h 42m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 1h 40m • Direct
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    train train 1h 50m • Direct
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    train train 1h 49m • Direct
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    train train 1h 47m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gatwick Airport to Luton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Gatwick Airport to Luton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 59.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Luton, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Gatwick Airport to Luton every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £40 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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