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Blackwater to Luton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Blackwater to Luton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £38.30, with average prices for this route around £38.30.

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	Operator	Find Tickets
05:10 Blackwater	07:56 Luton	2h 46m, No direct		Find Tickets
05:10 Blackwater	08:11 Luton	3h 1m, No direct		Find Tickets
05:47 Blackwater	08:30 Luton	2h 43m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
06:28 Blackwater	08:41 Luton	2h 13m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
06:45 Blackwater	09:14 Luton	2h 29m, No direct		Find Tickets
07:10 Blackwater	09:21 Paris	2h 11m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets View More Trains

Blackwater to Luton train route details

First train

00:59

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Blackwater

Arrival station

Luton

Journey time

2h 1m

Distance

42 miles

Price

£38.30*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Blackwater to Luton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Blackwater to Luton can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Blackwater to Luton, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Blackwater to Luton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Blackwater to Luton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Blackwater to Luton train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional 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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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of 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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