Luton Airport

Getting from Luton Airport to London

To get to and from Luton Airport, there is a railway station a few minutes away, called Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station. This is the closest train station to the airport. To get to this station you can take a bus for £ 1.50 (US$ 1.90) per person.

If you want to get to London from Luton, you have several options:

Airport transfer service

Map of Luton Airport

If you're looking for the easiest way to get to London or back to Luton, you can book a private shuttle service that will take you from the airport to your hotel. The driver will be waiting for you in the airport terminal with a sign with your name on it and will take you to the hotel in the least possible time.

The price for this service is £ 109 (US$ 138.30) minimum and is not only more comfortable but cheaper than a taxi. 

You can book a private shuttle service from Luton Airport to your hotel here.

Terravision Bus

The Terravision bus service stops at Brent Cross, Baker Street, Marble Arch, and Victoria stations. The journey to Victoria takes about one hour.

A single ticket costs £ 13 (US$ 16.50) and return cost £ 20 (US$ 25.30). You can buy your tickets here

• Book your tickets from Luton to London

Train

Taking the train is very simple and the fastest way to get to and from Luton Airport and central London. You can either take the East Midlands Trains or Thameslink.

The East Midlands Trains gets to St Pancras in 25 minutes and costs £ 15.50 (US$ 19.70) for a single ticket. It operates between 6 am and 10:30 pm.

The Thameslink connects Luton Airport with the main stations in London: St Pancras, Farringdon, City Thameslink and London Blackfriars. It takes around 45-60 minutes and costs £ 25 (US$ 31.70) and operates 24 hours a day.

Taxi

If you choose to get a cab to the centre of London, it will cost you approximately £ 140 (US$ 177.70), an option that is off-limits for those tourists travelling on a tight budget.