4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Luton
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€39
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
71
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Luton will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Of the 71 trains that leave Brighton for Luton on Tue, Jul 07, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 07 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
W45467 · W3297011:14 AM1h56Brighton station (BTN)1:10 PMLuton station (LUT)€221One-way1 transfer- W4556511:28 AM1h59Brighton station (BTN)1:27 PMLuton station (LUT)€221One-way0 transfers
- W4553411:58 AM1h59Brighton station (BTN)1:57 PMLuton station (LUT)€221One-way0 transfers
- W45434 · W3296811:44 AM1h56Brighton station (BTN)1:40 PMLuton station (LUT)€221One-way1 transfer
- W45474 · W3293712:14 PM1h56Brighton station (BTN)2:10 PMLuton station (LUT)€221One-way1 transfer
- G282724:28 PM1h53Brighton station (BTN)6:21 PMLuton station (LUT)€541One-way0 transfers
- W45429 · W329554:44 PM1h53Brighton station (BTN)6:37 PMLuton station (LUT)€541One-way1 transfer
- W45464 · W456074:14 PM1h53Brighton station (BTN)6:07 PMLuton station (LUT)€541One-way1 transfer
- W455265:58 PM1h53Brighton station (BTN)7:51 PMLuton station (LUT)€221One-way0 transfers
- W45467 · W3297011:14 AM1h56Brighton station (BTN)1:10 PMLuton station (LUT)€221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brighton to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 118 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€30 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brighton to Luton train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Luton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W45478 · W32940 | 8:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h01 | 10:10 AM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45413 | 8:26 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h01 | 10:27 AM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45424+ C41875 | 8:39 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h01 | 10:40 AM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45424 · W32979 | 8:39 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h01 | 10:40 AM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45535 | 8:58 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 10:57 AM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45479 · W32945 | 9:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 11:10 AM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45375 | 9:28 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 11:27 AM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45428 · W32943 | 9:44 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 11:40 AM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45428+C41881 | 9:44 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 11:40 AM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45553 | 9:58 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 11:57 AM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45493 · W32939 | 10:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 12:10 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45493+C41884 | 10:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 12:10 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45548 | 10:28 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 12:27 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45425+C41888 | 10:44 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 12:40 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45425 · W32952 | 10:44 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 12:40 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45521 | 10:58 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 12:57 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45467+C41892 | 11:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 1:10 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45467 · W32970 | 11:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 1:10 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45565 | 11:28 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 1:27 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45434 · W32968 | 11:44 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 1:40 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45434+C41893 | 11:44 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 1:40 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45534 | 11:58 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 1:57 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45474+C41898 | 12:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 2:10 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45474 · W32937 | 12:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 2:10 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45372 | 12:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 2:27 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45432+C41899 | 12:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 2:40 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45432 · W32950 | 12:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 2:40 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45536 | 12:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 2:57 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45476+C41902 | 1:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 3:10 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45476 · W32946 | 1:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 3:10 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45573 | 1:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 3:27 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45423+C41905 | 1:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 3:40 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45423 · W32960 | 1:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 3:40 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45549 | 1:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 3:57 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45393 · W32957 | 2:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 4:10 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W32978 | 2:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 4:27 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45433 · W32975 | 2:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 4:40 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45415 | 2:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 4:57 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45470 · W32959 | 3:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h57 | 5:11 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45419 | 3:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 5:27 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45405 · W32963 | 3:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 5:40 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45438 | 3:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 5:57 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45464 · W45607 | 4:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h53 | 6:07 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| G28272 | 4:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h53 | 6:21 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45429 · W32955 | 4:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h53 | 6:37 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45417 | 4:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 6:57 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45390 · W32956 | 5:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 7:10 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45611 | 5:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 7:27 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45404 · W32954 | 5:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h00 | 7:44 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45404+C41928 | 5:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 7:40 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45526 | 5:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h53 | 7:51 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45388+C41929 | 6:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 8:10 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45388 · W32965 | 6:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h01 | 8:15 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45599 | 6:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 8:27 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45400 · W32961 | 6:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h57 | 8:41 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45400+C41932 | 6:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 8:40 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45552 | 6:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 8:57 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45475+C41933 | 7:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 9:10 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45475 · W32967 | 7:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h57 | 9:11 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45572 | 7:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 9:27 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45540 | 7:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 9:57 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45469 · W45381 | 8:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 10:10 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45469+C41938 | 8:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h56 | 10:10 PM Luton station (LUT) | 1 transfer | |
| W45531 | 8:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 10:27 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45528 | 8:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h59 | 10:57 PM Luton station (LUT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Luton
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Trains from Brighton to Luton run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 118 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Brighton to Luton trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Brighton and Luton from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Luton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Luton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton to Luton
Most Brighton to Luton trains use the Brighton to Luton station pair, with some services arriving at London Luton Airport. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Luton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brighton station do trains to Luton leave from?
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Hove train station facilities and services
Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Preston Park train station facilities and services
Preston Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Luton station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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