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Basildon to Luton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Basildon to Luton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £21.60, with average prices for this route around £23.00.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:09 Basildon	08:48 Luton Airport Parkway	2h 39m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:54 Basildon	09:18 Luton Airport Parkway	2h 24m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:24 Basildon	09:23 Luton Airport Parkway	1h 59m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:54 Basildon	09:52 Luton Airport Parkway	1h 58m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:24 Basildon	10:37 Luton Airport Parkway	2h 13m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:54 Basildon	10:37 Paris	1h 43m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Basildon to Luton train route details

First train

06:09

Last train

23:25

Departure station

Basildon

Arrival station

Luton

Journey time

1h 38m

Distance

44 miles

Price

£21.60*

Train Operators

Southeastern, c2c, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Basildon to Luton

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Basildon to Luton during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Basildon to Luton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Basildon to Luton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Basildon to Luton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Basildon to Luton train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Basildon to Luton with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Basildon to Luton from £21.60

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Basildon to Luton train prices and times

Basildon to Luton train route details