How much does a train ticket cost from Luton to Crawley?

The cheapest train tickets from Luton to Crawley start from £29. The average price for this train route is around £71. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Luton to Crawley?

The average train journey time from Luton to Crawley is 1h 29m, covering a distance of 54 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 23m and is operated by ThamesLink .

Which train operators serve the Luton to Crawley route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 20 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Luton to Crawley?

The earliest train from Luton to Crawley departs at 07:02. And the latest train departs at 16:50.

Train Luton to Crawley from £40

Next train departures

Next departures from Luton to Crawley on 5 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:02	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 38m	16:40	Three Bridges	Cheapest
Train	07:16	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 23m	08:39	Three Bridges	Fastest
Train	07:16	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 23m	08:39	Three Bridges	No tags
Train	07:22	Luton	1h 27m	08:49	Three Bridges	No tags
Train	07:22	Luton	1h 27m	08:49	Three Bridges	No tags

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Get from Luton to Crawley

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 29 minutes, and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20train per day

1h 29mAverage duration

54 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

ThamesLink

4.5/510 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. ThamesLink ticket prices on this trip start at £29

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Luton to Crawley by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Luton to Crawley?
The cheapest train tickets from Luton to Crawley start from £29. The average price for this train route is around £71. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Luton to Crawley?
The average train journey time from Luton to Crawley is 1h 29m, covering a distance of 54 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 23m and is operated by ThamesLink.
Which train operators serve the Luton to Crawley route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 20 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Luton to Crawley?
The earliest train from Luton to Crawley departs at 07:02. And the latest train departs at 16:50.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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03/12

£40

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£40

05/12

£41

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The cheapest trip from Luton to Crawley was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £40

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

You can expect to pay from £40 to £69 for a train ticket from Luton to Crawley based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £41, which is on 2025-12-05.