Train from Brighton to Luton: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Brighton to Luton on 7 May
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ThamesLinkTrain
Brighton
Luton Airport ParkwayCheapest
ThamesLinkTrain
Brighton
Luton Airport ParkwayFastest
ThamesLinkTrain
Brighton
Luton Airport ParkwayNo tags
ThamesLinkTrain
Brighton
Luton Airport ParkwayNo tags
ThamesLinkTrain
Brighton
Luton Airport ParkwayNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 7:39 PM BST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Brighton to Luton

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Luton. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 224, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
3h 10mAverage duration
117 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 224 - R 528Average duration3h 10m
3kg CO₂e
Average priceR 453 - R 2 121Average duration1h 59m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Brighton to Luton by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Brighton to Luton?

    The cheapest train tickets from Brighton to Luton start from R 453. The average price for this train route is around R 1 315. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Brighton to Luton?

    The average train journey time from Brighton to Luton is 1h 59m, covering a distance of 120 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 49m and is operated by ThamesLink.

  3. Which train operators serve the Brighton to Luton route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 24 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Brighton to Luton?

    The earliest train from Brighton to Luton departs at 07:09. And the latest train departs at 20:22.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
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05/05
R 1 044
Today
R 1 043
07/05
R 1 042
08/05
R 1 043
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brighton to Luton was searched and found on 07 May 2026 with a price of R 1 042

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Brighton to Luton as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 042 to R 2 005 for a train ticket from Brighton to Luton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 042, which is on 2026-05-07.

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