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Shadwell to Luton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Shadwell to Luton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £20.50, with average prices for this route around £22.80.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
05:13 1h 36m, No direct Shadwell	06:49 Luton Airport Parkway	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:58 1h 8m, No direct Shadwell	07:06 Luton Airport Parkway	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:13 1h 9m, No direct Shadwell	07:22 Luton Airport Parkway	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:13 1h 24m, No direct Shadwell	07:37 Luton Airport Parkway	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:28 1h 9m, No direct Shadwell	07:37 Luton Airport Parkway	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:43 1h 9m, No direct Shadwell	07:52 Paris	London Overground	Find Tickets

Shadwell to Luton train route details

First train

00:01

Last train

23:50

Departure station

Shadwell

Arrival station

Luton

Journey time

59m

Distance

31 miles

Price

£20.50*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, c2c

How to book cheap train tickets from Shadwell 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 Shadwell 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 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 Shadwell 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 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 Shadwell 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Shadwell to Luton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shadwell to Luton train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
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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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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