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Trains from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Luton

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Trains to Luton from Greenhithe for Bluewater

First train

04:09

Last train

16:39

Departure stationGreenhithe for Bluewater
Arrival stationLuton
Journey time

From 1h 50m

Distance

42 miles (68 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Thameslink

Taking the train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Luton in 1 hour 50 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Luton? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 54 minutes to travel the 42 miles (68 km) from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Luton by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 50 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 22 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Thameslink for all or at least part of your journey to Luton.

Book train tickets from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Luton in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Luton by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Luton?

Want to know more about your journey from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Luton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Luton from Greenhithe for Bluewater?

To travel to Luton from Greenhithe for Bluewater, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 54 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 50 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Luton?

Trains from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Luton take an average of 1 hour and 54 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 50 minutes. You'll usually find 22 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Greenhithe for Bluewater and Luton by train?

The quickest journey time between Greenhithe for Bluewater and Luton by train is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Luton?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Luton, you’ll usually find around 22 per day travelling on this route.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Luton?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Luton start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Greenhithe for Bluewater to Luton is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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