What brings you to London Luton Airport?

Whether you're dropping off or picking up, arriving at the airport or departing here, we've got everything you need to ensure you have a stress free journey.

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Dropping Off

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Picking Up

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Arriving

Flying from LLA?

Great stuff. How are you getting here?

Arriving at LLA?

Let's plan your onward journey.

Need car hire at your final destination?

Flying from London Luton Airport and need to hire a car at the destination you’re flying to? We've got you covered. Find great value deals for the destination you are travelling to, from trusted car rental suppliers with no hidden fees.

Getting to your Car Park

Once you arrived, you’ll want to be on the road in the shortest time possible. Wherever you’ve parked, getting to your car is a breeze at London Luton Airport.
 

 

Priority Parking - is located on the second floor of Terminal Car Park 1, and your car will be waiting for you at reception. It’s as simple as that.

Terminal Car Park 1 - is just a short walk beyond our Arrivals exit and is clearly signposted.

Mid Stay Car Park - is about a 10-minute walk to the terminal building. 

Long Stay Car Park - is a ten-minute trip on our FREE 24-hr Shuttle Bus from Bay B at our bus station. Running approximately every 20 minutes. 
 

If you’ve pre-booked - Just pick up your car and proceed to the exit.

What’s the traffic like?

Be aware of any disruptions that might slow you down

Give yourself plenty of time

It's always best to get to the airport 2 to 3 hours before your flight is due to depart, giving yourself plenty of time to get through Check-in, Security and see what's on offer in our new departure lounge.

Get connected with the Luton Airport Express

Travel to and from London St Pancras International to the terminal in just 32 minutes on the new Luton Airport Express service.

The Luton DART is now here!

If you are travelling by rail service to and from the airport, the existing shuttle bus connection has now been replaced by the Luton DART.

  • Train Departures

    From Luton Airport Parkway

Depart Destination Platform
09:37 Bedford 2 Thameslink On time
08:01 Gatwick Airport 08:03
08:04 Horley 08:07
08:08 Salfords 08:11
08:12 Earlswood (Surrey) 08:15
08:16 Redhill 08:18
08:24 Coulsdon South 08:29
08:28 Purley 08:33
08:33 East Croydon 08:38
08:38 Norwood Junction 08:43
08:51 London Bridge 08:55
08:57 London Blackfriars 09:01
08:59 City Thameslink 09:03
09:01 Farringdon 09:05
09:06 London St Pancras (Intl) 09:09
09:25 St Albans 09:27
09:31 Harpenden 09:33
09:37 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:40 Luton On time
09:45 Leagrave On time
09:50 Harlington On time
09:54 Flitwick On time
10:07 Bedford On time
09:37 Corby 4 East Midlands Railway Expected: Delayed
09:15 London St Pancras (Intl)
09:37 Luton Airport Parkway Delayed
09:40 Luton Cancelled
09:55 Bedford Cancelled
10:06 Wellingborough Delayed
10:15 Kettering Delayed
10:24 Corby Delayed
09:46 Brighton 1 Thameslink On time Next Fastest Train To London
09:18 Bedford On time
09:29 Flitwick On time
09:33 Harlington On time
09:38 Leagrave
09:43 Luton
09:46 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:51 Harpenden On time
09:57 St Albans On time
10:09 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
10:19 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
10:24 Farringdon On time
10:26 City Thameslink On time
10:28 London Blackfriars On time
10:34 London Bridge On time
10:48 East Croydon On time
11:04 Gatwick Airport On time
11:09 Three Bridges On time
11:16 Balcombe On time
11:21 Haywards Heath On time
11:26 Wivelsfield On time
11:28 Burgess Hill On time
11:32 Hassocks On time
11:38 Preston Park On time
11:43 Brighton On time
09:46 Luton 2 Thameslink On time
08:03 Orpington On time
08:06 Petts Wood On time
08:10 Bickley 08:12
08:13 Bromley South On time
08:16 Shortlands On time
08:18 Ravensbourne On time
08:20 Beckenham Hill On time
08:23 Bellingham On time
08:26 Catford On time
08:28 Crofton Park On time
08:31 Nunhead On time
08:34 Peckham Rye On time
08:37 Denmark Hill On time
08:44 Elephant & Castle On time
08:49 London Blackfriars 08:51
08:51 City Thameslink 08:53
08:54 Farringdon On time
08:58 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
09:03 Kentish Town On time
09:07 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
09:10 Brent Cross West 09:15
09:15 Mill Hill Broadway 09:20
09:19 Elstree & Borehamwood 09:25
09:23 Radlett 09:27
09:31 St Albans 09:33
09:37 Harpenden
09:46 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:50 Luton On time
09:50 Rainham (Kent) 1 Thameslink On time
09:47 Luton
09:50 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:55 Harpenden On time
10:00 St Albans On time
10:06 Radlett On time
10:09 Elstree & Borehamwood On time
10:13 Mill Hill Broadway On time
10:17 Brent Cross West On time
10:21 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
10:32 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
10:36 Farringdon On time
10:38 City Thameslink On time
10:41 London Blackfriars On time
10:47 London Bridge On time
10:55 Deptford On time
10:57 Greenwich On time
11:00 Maze Hill On time
11:02 Westcombe Park On time
11:04 Charlton On time
11:10 Woolwich Arsenal On time
11:12 Plumstead On time
11:16 Abbey Wood On time
11:22 Slade Green On time
11:27 Dartford On time
11:34 Stone Crossing On time
11:36 Greenhithe for Bluewater On time
11:40 Swanscombe On time
11:42 Northfleet On time
11:47 Gravesend On time
11:54 Higham On time
11:59 Strood On time
12:02 Rochester On time
12:06 Chatham On time
12:10 Gillingham (Kent) On time
12:16 Rainham (Kent) On time
09:54 Bedford 2 Thameslink On time
07:56 Brighton On time
08:00 Preston Park On time
08:07 Hassocks On time
08:12 Burgess Hill On time
08:14 Wivelsfield On time
08:19 Haywards Heath On time
08:25 Balcombe On time
08:31 Three Bridges 08:33
08:36 Gatwick Airport On time
08:51 East Croydon 08:53
09:06 London Bridge 09:08
09:12 London Blackfriars 09:14
09:14 City Thameslink 09:17
09:16 Farringdon 09:19
09:21 London St Pancras (Intl) 09:23
09:29 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
09:41 St Albans
09:47 Harpenden
09:54 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:56 Luton On time
10:01 Leagrave On time
10:06 Harlington On time
10:10 Flitwick On time
10:22 Bedford On time
09:59 London St Pancras (Intl) 3 East Midlands Railway On time
09:10 Corby On time
09:19 Kettering On time
09:27 Wellingborough On time
09:41 Bedford
09:56 Luton
09:59 Luton Airport Parkway On time
10:22 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
10:02 Three Bridges 1 Thameslink On time
09:34 Bedford On time
09:45 Flitwick
09:49 Harlington
09:54 Leagrave
09:59 Luton
10:02 Luton Airport Parkway On time
10:07 Harpenden On time
10:13 St Albans On time
10:34 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
10:39 Farringdon On time
10:41 City Thameslink On time
10:43 London Blackfriars On time
10:50 London Bridge On time
11:02 Norwood Junction On time
11:06 East Croydon On time
11:09 South Croydon On time
11:13 Purley On time
11:22 Redhill On time
11:25 Earlswood (Surrey) On time
11:28 Salfords On time
11:32 Horley On time
11:34 Gatwick Airport On time
11:40 Three Bridges On time
10:07 Bedford 2 Thameslink On time
08:26 Three Bridges No report
08:32 Gatwick Airport On time
08:35 Horley On time
08:39 Salfords On time
08:42 Earlswood (Surrey) On time
08:48 Redhill On time
08:57 Purley 08:59
09:00 South Croydon 09:02
09:03 East Croydon On time
09:08 Norwood Junction On time
09:21 London Bridge On time
09:27 London Blackfriars On time
09:29 City Thameslink On time
09:31 Farringdon On time
09:36 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
09:55 St Albans
10:01 Harpenden
10:07 Luton Airport Parkway On time
10:10 Luton On time
10:15 Leagrave On time
10:20 Harlington On time
10:24 Flitwick On time
10:36 Bedford On time
10:07 Corby 4 East Midlands Railway On time
09:45 London St Pancras (Intl)
10:07 Luton Airport Parkway On time
10:10 Luton On time
10:25 Bedford On time
10:36 Wellingborough On time
10:45 Kettering On time
10:55 Corby On time

See how easy it is to travel by train to the airport

Travelling from London or the South?

There are regular trains going your way every 15 minutes (or every 20 minutes from St Pancras). 

Travelling from the North?

There are regular trains going your way.

Coming from another airport?

Find your best rail or coach connection to LLA from Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted 

Give yourself plenty of time

It's always best to get to the airport 2 to 3 hours before your flight is due to depart, giving yourself plenty of time to get through Check-in, Security and see what's on offer in our new departure lounge.

Using the Bus

Coming from central London?

National Express and Green Line run fast and frequent services from many central London locations.

Other bus and coach destinations

Get there with ease on bus and coach services to key UK locations.

Coming from another airport?

Find your best rail or coach connection to LLA from Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted 

Where will I be dropped off?

Our coach drop off points and bus bays are right outside the terminal building, just a stone’s throw from the entrance to Departures.

Are the buses and coaches accessible for wheelchairs?

It’s best to check with the service operator before you travel, to make sure that your bus or coach is accessible.

Private hire coach drop offs

Private coaches can drop off their passengers for FREE at the Coach Drop Off Lane in the Priority Set Down Area outside the terminal building. There’s a maximum stay of 10 minutes.

Give yourself plenty of time

It's always best to get to the airport 2 to 3 hours before your flight is due to depart, giving yourself plenty of time to get through Check-in, Security and see what's on offer in our new departure lounge.

How close can I be dropped by taxi?

Your taxi driver can drop you off at the closest spot to the terminal using our Priority Drop Off Zone. There’s a charge of £5.00 for up to 10 minutes.

Where can my taxi drop me off for FREE?

Your taxi driver can drop you off in our Mid Stay Car Park for FREE.

You’ll just need to walk to the terminal building which will take around 10-minutes. 

Give yourself plenty of time

It's always best to get to the airport 2 to 3 hours before your flight is due to depart, giving yourself plenty of time to get through Check-in, Security and see what's on offer in our new departure lounge.

On a budget? Why not drive to the airport?

With parking choices to suit all budgets, driving and using one of our official on-site car parks could save you money on your travel expenses.

Getting to your parked car

We've shortened the gap between landing and leaving.

Need to hire a car?

Here you can find our approved suppliers who operate in the car hire centre.

Just arrived at LLA?

Whether you’re hungry, need to do a bit of shopping or simply want to use the WiFi, we’re here to give you all the help you need on your arrival at LLA. From delicious coffee at Pret to helpful service at the Change Group Currency Exchange, LLA has a range of excellent facilities to ensure your arrival is smooth and stress-free.

Directions from LLA

Travelling from London Luton Airport to London and beyond? You can to Central London in just over half an hour by car.

See how easy it is to travel by train to the airport

The Luton DART is now here!

If you are travelling by rail service to and from the airport, the existing shuttle bus connection has now been replaced by the Luton DART.

Going South to London and beyond?

There are regular trains going your way. 

Get connected with the Luton Airport Express

Travel to and from London St Pancras International to the terminal in just 32 minutes on the new Luton Airport Express service.

  • Train Departures

    From Luton Airport Parkway

Depart Destination Platform
09:37 Bedford 2 Thameslink On time
08:01 Gatwick Airport 08:03
08:04 Horley 08:07
08:08 Salfords 08:11
08:12 Earlswood (Surrey) 08:15
08:16 Redhill 08:18
08:24 Coulsdon South 08:29
08:28 Purley 08:33
08:33 East Croydon 08:38
08:38 Norwood Junction 08:43
08:51 London Bridge 08:55
08:57 London Blackfriars 09:01
08:59 City Thameslink 09:03
09:01 Farringdon 09:05
09:06 London St Pancras (Intl) 09:09
09:25 St Albans 09:27
09:31 Harpenden 09:33
09:37 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:40 Luton On time
09:45 Leagrave On time
09:50 Harlington On time
09:54 Flitwick On time
10:07 Bedford On time
09:37 Corby 4 East Midlands Railway Expected: Delayed
09:15 London St Pancras (Intl)
09:37 Luton Airport Parkway Delayed
09:40 Luton Cancelled
09:55 Bedford Cancelled
10:06 Wellingborough Delayed
10:15 Kettering Delayed
10:24 Corby Delayed
09:46 Brighton 1 Thameslink On time Next Fastest Train To London
09:18 Bedford On time
09:29 Flitwick On time
09:33 Harlington On time
09:38 Leagrave
09:43 Luton
09:46 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:51 Harpenden On time
09:57 St Albans On time
10:09 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
10:19 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
10:24 Farringdon On time
10:26 City Thameslink On time
10:28 London Blackfriars On time
10:34 London Bridge On time
10:48 East Croydon On time
11:04 Gatwick Airport On time
11:09 Three Bridges On time
11:16 Balcombe On time
11:21 Haywards Heath On time
11:26 Wivelsfield On time
11:28 Burgess Hill On time
11:32 Hassocks On time
11:38 Preston Park On time
11:43 Brighton On time
09:46 Luton 2 Thameslink On time
08:03 Orpington On time
08:06 Petts Wood On time
08:10 Bickley 08:12
08:13 Bromley South On time
08:16 Shortlands On time
08:18 Ravensbourne On time
08:20 Beckenham Hill On time
08:23 Bellingham On time
08:26 Catford On time
08:28 Crofton Park On time
08:31 Nunhead On time
08:34 Peckham Rye On time
08:37 Denmark Hill On time
08:44 Elephant & Castle On time
08:49 London Blackfriars 08:51
08:51 City Thameslink 08:53
08:54 Farringdon On time
08:58 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
09:03 Kentish Town On time
09:07 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
09:10 Brent Cross West 09:15
09:15 Mill Hill Broadway 09:20
09:19 Elstree & Borehamwood 09:25
09:23 Radlett 09:27
09:31 St Albans 09:33
09:37 Harpenden
09:46 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:50 Luton On time
09:50 Rainham (Kent) 1 Thameslink On time
09:47 Luton
09:50 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:55 Harpenden On time
10:00 St Albans On time
10:06 Radlett On time
10:09 Elstree & Borehamwood On time
10:13 Mill Hill Broadway On time
10:17 Brent Cross West On time
10:21 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
10:32 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
10:36 Farringdon On time
10:38 City Thameslink On time
10:41 London Blackfriars On time
10:47 London Bridge On time
10:55 Deptford On time
10:57 Greenwich On time
11:00 Maze Hill On time
11:02 Westcombe Park On time
11:04 Charlton On time
11:10 Woolwich Arsenal On time
11:12 Plumstead On time
11:16 Abbey Wood On time
11:22 Slade Green On time
11:27 Dartford On time
11:34 Stone Crossing On time
11:36 Greenhithe for Bluewater On time
11:40 Swanscombe On time
11:42 Northfleet On time
11:47 Gravesend On time
11:54 Higham On time
11:59 Strood On time
12:02 Rochester On time
12:06 Chatham On time
12:10 Gillingham (Kent) On time
12:16 Rainham (Kent) On time
09:54 Bedford 2 Thameslink On time
07:56 Brighton On time
08:00 Preston Park On time
08:07 Hassocks On time
08:12 Burgess Hill On time
08:14 Wivelsfield On time
08:19 Haywards Heath On time
08:25 Balcombe On time
08:31 Three Bridges 08:33
08:36 Gatwick Airport On time
08:51 East Croydon 08:53
09:06 London Bridge 09:08
09:12 London Blackfriars 09:14
09:14 City Thameslink 09:17
09:16 Farringdon 09:19
09:21 London St Pancras (Intl) 09:23
09:29 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
09:41 St Albans
09:47 Harpenden
09:54 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:56 Luton On time
10:01 Leagrave On time
10:06 Harlington On time
10:10 Flitwick On time
10:22 Bedford On time
09:59 London St Pancras (Intl) 3 East Midlands Railway On time
09:10 Corby On time
09:19 Kettering On time
09:27 Wellingborough On time
09:41 Bedford
09:56 Luton
09:59 Luton Airport Parkway On time
10:22 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
10:02 Three Bridges 1 Thameslink On time
09:34 Bedford On time
09:45 Flitwick
09:49 Harlington
09:54 Leagrave
09:59 Luton
10:02 Luton Airport Parkway On time
10:07 Harpenden On time
10:13 St Albans On time
10:34 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
10:39 Farringdon On time
10:41 City Thameslink On time
10:43 London Blackfriars On time
10:50 London Bridge On time
11:02 Norwood Junction On time
11:06 East Croydon On time
11:09 South Croydon On time
11:13 Purley On time
11:22 Redhill On time
11:25 Earlswood (Surrey) On time
11:28 Salfords On time
11:32 Horley On time
11:34 Gatwick Airport On time
11:40 Three Bridges On time
10:07 Bedford 2 Thameslink On time
08:26 Three Bridges No report
08:32 Gatwick Airport On time
08:35 Horley On time
08:39 Salfords On time
08:42 Earlswood (Surrey) On time
08:48 Redhill On time
08:57 Purley 08:59
09:00 South Croydon 09:02
09:03 East Croydon On time
09:08 Norwood Junction On time
09:21 London Bridge On time
09:27 London Blackfriars On time
09:29 City Thameslink On time
09:31 Farringdon On time
09:36 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
09:55 St Albans
10:01 Harpenden
10:07 Luton Airport Parkway On time
10:10 Luton On time
10:15 Leagrave On time
10:20 Harlington On time
10:24 Flitwick On time
10:36 Bedford On time
10:07 Corby 4 East Midlands Railway On time
09:45 London St Pancras (Intl)
10:07 Luton Airport Parkway On time
10:10 Luton On time
10:25 Bedford On time
10:36 Wellingborough On time
10:45 Kettering On time
10:55 Corby On time

Travelling on to another airport?

Find your best rail or coach connection from LLA to Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted.

Off to the North?

There are regular trains going your way.

Using the Bus

Heading to central London?

National Express and Green Line run fast and frequent services to many central London locations.

Other bus and coach destinations

Get there with ease on bus and coach services to key UK locations.

Where do I catch my bus or coach?

Our coach pick up points and bus bays are right outside the terminal building, just a stone’s throw from the Arrivals exit.

Travelling on to another airport?

Find your best rail or coach connection from LLA to Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted.

Private coach hire pick ups

Our £20 Pick Up Permit lets you wait in the Mid Stay Car Park layover bay and then pick up your passengers in the Priority Drop Off / Pick Up zone.

Are the buses and coaches accessible for wheelchairs?

It’s best to check with the service operator before you travel, to make sure that your bus or coach is accessible.

Need a taxi?

You can find a range of taxis in our taxi pick up area, located just beyond Bus Bay A. Just head to taxi at the front of the queue. 

Already pre-booked a taxi?

Head to the drop off zone which is in easy walking distance from the terminal building, where your pre-booked taxi will be waiting for you.

Please note that there is a £5 charge for up to 10 minutes and £1 per minute thereafter, for picking up and dropping off in this area.

Want to Drop Off as close as possible?

The closest Drop Off is now operating out of the Mid Stay Car Park. Shuttle buses are running from Bus Bay A.

Directions to LLA

Sat Nav: LU2 9QT

Driving to London Luton Airport is easy, wherever you’re coming from.

Electric Car Chargers

LLA now have 6 Tesla chargers and 4 type 2 tethered Electric Vehicle charging points available to the public.  The points are available on the 2nd floor of the Terminal Car Park 1.

The Electric points are free to use for the public however normal car parking charges apply in the Terminal Car Park 1.

Please Drop Off responsibly

We’ve provided a range of Drop Off facilities, and some are completely FREE, so there’s no need to stop anywhere else. Stopping on approach roads, roundabouts or bus lanes can be unsafe and cause traffic congestion. Mobile CCTV cameras and enforcement charging are in use.

Special Assistance Parking

We have dedicated spaces for blue badge holders and people with reduced mobility in all of our car parks at LLA.

Want to Pick Up as close as possible?

The closest Pick Up is now operating out of the Mid Stay Car Park. Shuttle buses are running from Bus Bay A.

Directions to LLA

Sat Nav: LU2 9QT

Driving to London Luton Airport is easy, wherever you’re coming from.

Want to Pick Up for FREE?

You’ll just have to factor in a short Shuttle Bus ride.

Electric Car Chargers

LLA now have 6 Tesla chargers and 4 type 2 tethered Electric Vehicle charging points available to the public.  The points are available on the 2nd floor of the Terminal Car Park 1.

The Electric points are free to use for the public however normal car parking charges apply in the Terminal Car Park 1.

Please Pick Up responsibly

We’ve provided a range of Pick Up facilities, and some are completely FREE, so there’s no need to stop anywhere else. Stopping on approach roads, roundabouts or bus lanes can be unsafe and cause traffic congestion. Mobile CCTV cameras and enforcement charging are in use.

Special Assistance Parking

We have dedicated spaces for blue badge holders and people with reduced mobility in all of our car parks at LLA.