Train Whitchurch, Shropshire - Luton prices from $35.72

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Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton by train

The journey from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton by train is 195.69 km and takes 4 hrs 15 mins. There are 160 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:38 am and the last at 11:53 pm. It is possible to travel from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton by train for as little as $35.72 or as much as $286.97. The best price for this journey is $35.72.

Lowest Price$35.72
Journey Duration4 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day160
Lowest Price$35.72
Highest Price$286.97
First Departure12:38 am
Last Departure11:53 pm
Distance195.69 km
DepartureWhitchurch, Shropshire
ArrivalLuton
CarriersNational Rail, ThameslinkMore
Cheap train tickets from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton

The cheapest Whitchurch, Shropshire - Luton train tickets can be found for as low as $49.67 if you’re lucky, or $53.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $60.16.

Find the best day to travel to Luton by train

When travelling to Luton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Trains is a train operating company. The company is operated by a joint venture between Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui and runs under a franchise agreement with the Department for Transport. West Midlands Trains operates a fleet of over 400 trains, serving over 150 stations across the region, including Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and Stoke-on-Trent. The firm provides a variety of services, including long-distance trips to places like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Thameslink, Cross Country and Avanti West Coast from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton
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Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.7kg
Bus
14.68kg
Flight
39.14kg
Car
31.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Whitchurch, Shropshire and Luton are 13.7kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Whitchurch, Shropshire and Luton? By taking the train between Whitchurch, Shropshire and Luton you will save 25.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.98kg compared to a bus and 17.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton?
A train ticket from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton is $118.01. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $35.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton is $35.72. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Whitchurch, Shropshire and Luton by train?
Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton is 195.69 km.
How long does the train between Whitchurch, Shropshire and Luton take?
Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton is on average 4 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton?
The train journey from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, Thameslink, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton?
Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton has 160 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton leave?
The earliest train from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton departs at 12:38 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton depart?
The latest train from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton departs at 11:53 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $35.72 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Whitchurch, Shropshire and Luton is 2 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Whitchurch, Shropshire and Luton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton by train?
The train journey from Whitchurch, Shropshire to Luton creates 13.7kg of CO2 emissions.