London Luton Airport
General information
London Luton Airport is one of six London airports and is mainly used for flights within Europe. It is the fifth busiest airport in the United Kingdom. People can travel between the airport and London by train, bus and taxi. Thameslink provides a direct train service between London Luton Airport (Luton Airport Parkway Station) and London Gatwick Airport.
Location
Where is London Luton Airport situated?
London Luton Airport is located northwest of London, within a close range of Luton with approximately 210,000 people living there. The airport is conveniently located near the M1 motorway. You have to exit at Junction 10 and take the A1081 (New Airport Way) in order to reach the airport.
How many terminals does London Luton Airport have?
The airport consists of a terminal and three piers (boarding areas). The terminal has two floors, the check-in desks, security check and Arrivals hall are located on the ground floor. The Departures hall is on the first floor, here you have access to the boarding gates.
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Airport Map
Nearby airports
A good alternative for flying to or from London Luton Airport are the following airports, sorted by distance from the airport. You can also take a look at the complete list of airports in United Kingdom.
| Airport | Distance |
|---|---|
| London Stansted Airport | 42km |
| London Heathrow Airport | 46km |
| London City Airport | 50km |
| London Southend Airport | 81km |
| London Gatwick Airport | 81km |
| Birmingham Airport | 113km |
| Southampton Airport | 123km |
| East Midlands Airport | 124km |
| Bristol Airport | 171km |
| Doncaster Sheffield Airport | 184km |
| Humberside Airport | 189km |
Transportation
Car
The distance from London Luton Airport to the centre of London is 55 kilometres. By car, it takes 60 minutes to get to the centre of London.
From LTN Airport to London City centre by Car
Public transport
It is possible to travel to and from London Luton Airport by public transport. If you opt for public transport to and from London Luton Airport you can travel by train and bus. Visit the London Luton Airport transportation page for the possibilities.
Taxi transfer
A taxi is the quickest and most comfortable way to get to and from London Luton Airport. The price for a taxi ride from the airport to the centre of London is about £ 95.-. Book your taxi at London Luton Airport and discover the comfort of pre-booked taxis.
From LTN Airport to London City centre by Taxi
Car rental
At London Luton Airport you can rent a car from car rental companies Avis, Budget, Europcar, National (Enterprise Holdings), Alamo (Enterprise Holdings), Hertz, Enterprise and local providers. It is most convenient to find and book a car well in advance. By doing so, you can save money and time at the airport.
Airport parking
London Luton Airport offers various official parking options, from premium to low cost. In addition, alternative parking options are available near the airport. If you want to park as cheaply as possible, it's wise to book online!
At the airport
Do you want more information about facilities, currency exchange, services, free Wi-Fi, lounges, etc. at London Luton Airport? Check our at the airport page for a complete overview of all facilities and services at London Luton Airport.
Flights
Departures and arrivals
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Flight tickets
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Which airlines fly from and to London Luton Airport?
We offer you a list of airlines at London Luton Airport. The main airlines at the airport are:
- easyJet
- Wizz Air
- Ryanair
- TUI Airways
- Blue Air
Accommodations
Hotels near the airport
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Things to do
It is possible to book tickets, activities and tours in the city and near London Luton Airport. You can avoid queues and save money by buying your tickets online. Planning a trip and wondering what to do, we give you some inspiration!
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