New Cross to Luton Airport Parkway by train
| First train | 04:29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:28 | |
| Departure station | New Cross | |
| Arrival station | Luton Airport Parkway | |
| Journey time | From 57m | |
| Distance | 31 miles (51 km) | |
| Frequency | 57 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | London Overground, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink |
How to travel from New Cross to Luton Airport Parkway by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from New Cross to Luton Airport Parkway? Look no further.
You'll usually find 57 trains per day running between New Cross and Luton Airport Parkway, which usually take 1 hour 12 minutes to complete the 31 miles (51 km) journey. It can take as little as 57 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Luton Airport Parkway by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from New Cross to Luton Airport Parkway if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Luton Airport Parkway? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
FAQs about the train journey from New Cross to Luton Airport Parkway
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