Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Train Tickets to Luton Airport

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Save money and enjoy quieter travel with Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak rail tickets

Secure cheap train tickets to Luton Airport with Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets on the Luton Express, your perfect travel solution for reaching Luton Airport.

Designed for budget-conscious travellers, these discounted fares allow you to travel during less busy times of the day, ensuring a more relaxed and pleasant journey. By choosing Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak tickets, you not only save money but also avoid the hustle and bustle of rush hour, making your trip to the airport more enjoyable.

Embrace a smarter way to travel with the Luton Airport Express.

Book Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets to Luton Airport

For the best value, book Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak tickets and enjoy a budget-friendly journey with flexibility.

  • Off-Peak tickets allow travel during quieter periods, outside weekday rush hours and all day on weekends.

  • Super Off-Peak tickets offer even greater savings but have more restricted travel times, typically during the least busy hours of the day.

  • Off-Peak/Super Off-Peak tickets are valid on the date shown on the ticket and up to 04:29 the next day.

Both ticket types provide flexibility, comfort, and savings for your trip.

Benefits of Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Save money on your journey to London Luton Airport by booking Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak rail tickets to and from Luton Airport.

  • Cheaper fares – Save money compared to standard Anytime fares

  • Flexible travel – Choose from a range of available Off-Peak times

  • Comfortable journey – Travel when trains are less crowded

  • Available on weekends – Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak fares apply all day on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Ticket Rules

Our Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are ideal for travellers looking to save on their journeys during less busy times. You can easily book these cost-effective tickets well in advance, allowing you to plan your trip for when demand is lower. These tickets offer great value and availability, so the sooner you secure your booking, the better chance you have of getting the best prices for your preferred travel date and time. Enjoy a more relaxed travel experience while keeping costs down.

  • Valid for travel only during Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak hours (check our journey planner for exact timings).

  • Super Off-Peak tickets are more restricted than Off-Peak but offer the best savings.

  • Tickets can be used on any service within the allowed Off-Peak hours (no need to book a specific train).

  • Refundable and changeable – Off-Peak tickets can be refunded or changed before travel (subject to admin fees).

How to Book Cheap Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Save even more by choosing Off-Peak times for your journey. Train fares are usually lower during quieter periods, including weekdays and weekends outside of busy rush hours. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to find the cheapest Advance Off-Peak tickets for your route.

To get the best deal when booking an Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak ticket to Luton Airport, follow our guidance below:

  • Book in advance – Some Off-Peak tickets may be cheaper if purchased early.

  • Check our Journey Planner – Find the lowest Off-Peak fares for your route.

  • Use a Railcard – Save even more on discounted fares.

  • Travel at quieter times – Super Off-Peak tickets offer the lowest prices

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak ticket FAQs

  • Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are discounted fares available for travel during less busy times of the day. These tickets offer a more budget-friendly way to reach Luton Airport while avoiding the rush hour crowds.

    Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets provide cost-effective travel options for journeys outside of peak travel periods. These rail fares present a more economical route to Luton Airport, steering clear of congested commuting times.

    • Off-Peak tickets permit travel during quieter hours, excluding weekday peak hours and encompassing all weekend travel.

    • Super Off-Peak tickets offer enhanced discounts but are subject to stricter time limitations, generally applicable during the day's quietest hours.

    Both ticket types deliver affordability, convenience, and a relaxed travel experience.

  • You can buy Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets from 12 weeks ahead until just before you board and your ticket will be valid on any off-peak/super off-peak train on the date shown on your ticket. You can change your travel date or time up until your departure day but you’ll need to pay any fare difference if the amended journey is more expensive.

  • Use our online journey planner to find the best Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak fares for your route.

    Off-Peak Times:

    • Generally valid after morning peak hours and before evening rush hours on weekdays.

    • Available all day on weekends and public holidays.

    Super Off-Peak Times:

    • Usually valid midday and late evening on weekdays.

    • Available all day on weekends and public holidays at the lowest prices.

  • Our trains run seven days a week between London St Pancras International and Corby via Kettering, Wellingborough, Bedford, Luton and Luton Airport Parkway. Catch the train to Luton Airport Parkway for the new Luton DART shuttle to the airport.

  • Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets can be significantly cheaper than standard Anytime fares, sometimes saving you up to 50% or more.

  • Maximise your savings when booking an Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak ticket to Luton Airport with the following tips:

    • Secure your ticket early - Certain Off-Peak fares may offer reduced pricing when booked early.

    • Use our Journey Planner - Identify the cheapest Off-Peak fares for your route.

    • Use a Railcard - Secure additional savings on already discounted ticket prices.

    • Travel outside of rush hour - Super Off-Peak tickets usually offer the cheapest fares.

  • No, these tickets are only valid on trains running during Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak hours. You can travel on any Off-Peak service within the allowed times but not during peak periods.

  • Yes, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets offer more flexibility than Advance tickets. You can:

    • Travel on any Off-Peak service on the day your ticket is valid.

    • Change your ticket before travel if your plans change (admin fees may apply).

  • Yes, Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak tickets to Luton Airport can be purchased in advance or on the same day before you travel. Use our journey planner to find the lowest prices, including last-minute fares, and make sure you get the best deal.

  • If your ticket is to Luton Airport (not just Luton Airport Parkway), it includes the Luton DART shuttle. If your ticket is only to Luton Airport Parkway, you’ll need to purchase a separate DART ticket.

  • Yes. If you have a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets, making your journey even more affordable.

    • Online – Use our online journey planner to find the best Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak fares for your route.

    • At the station – Buy from ticket machines or ticket offices on the day or in advance.

    • On the day of travel – Subject to availability, you can find Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak tickets for same-day travel. Use our journey planner to find the lowest prices, including last-minute fares, and make sure you get the best deal.

    • Use a Railcard – If you have a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets, making your journey even cheaper.

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