Trains from Luton to Croydon

Luton to Croydon train information

Luton Croydon train map

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Arrival Croydon, England
Departure Luton, England
Distance 38 Miles

Which operators can I use?

There are a lot of train operators across the United Kingdom & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you are able to see the trains between Luton in England to Croydon in England as well as the train operator for this journey.

How much times does it take?

There are 38 miles from Luton to Croydon. Travelling by train is normally the quickest solution to go to Croydon from Luton, and it’s also more environmentally friendly than taking your car or using the plane.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Prices may vary depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Luton to Croydon train tickets

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Luton - Croydon prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Luton to Croydon by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Luton - Croydon: the best time to book cheap trains

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Generally, the earlier you buy your train ticket, the cheaper it will be but there can be some exceptions. We collected the data from the last six months in order to find the best time to purchase your train tickets Luton to Croydon. The figures illustrate that buying your train from Luton to Croydon in advance is not always cheaper.

We found tickets at £15 when purchasing your ticket on the day you're travelling while you will have to pay a minimum of £22 if you get your seat 3 days in advance. Thus, based on our data, the best time to purchase your seat is on the day you're travelling as it is 32% cheaper than 3 days in advance.

Best prices for Luton to Croydon trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Luton and Croydon by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Croydon to Luton and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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Discount Luton - Croydon train tickets

National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age and your situation, you can get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you save money for your Luton Croydon train ticket.

Why should I buy a railcard?

When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several trips. But is it really worth it when taking the train from Luton to Croydon? Check with your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average price for a Luton Croydon ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Initially, divide A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of trips needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from Luton to Croydon (one way journey).

How much does a railcard cost?

Railcards enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Luton to Croydon train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare