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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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 2nd floor of Terminal Car Park 1, collect your keys from reception and your car will be waiting for you in a designated bay.

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

Terminal Car Park 2 - is clearly signposted and just beyond the entrance to the DART station.

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

Superb shopping

For holiday essentials, high fashion, and everything in between, we have a great selection of shops for you to explore, including our Duty Free section.

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If you are travelling by rail service to and from the airport, the existing shuttle bus connection has now been replaced by the Luton DART.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
02:31 Bedford 4 Expected: 02:36
00:02 Brighton 00:06
00:06 Preston Park 00:10
00:12 Hassocks 00:17
00:16 Burgess Hill 00:20
00:18 Wivelsfield 00:24
00:23 Haywards Heath 00:29
00:28 Balcombe 00:35
00:37 Three Bridges 00:42
00:42 Gatwick Airport 00:47
00:45 Horley 00:51
00:53 Redhill 00:59
01:03 Purley 01:08
01:10 East Croydon 01:15
01:36 London Blackfriars 01:41
01:44 London St Pancras (Intl) 01:48
01:48 Kentish Town 01:53
01:52 West Hampstead Thameslink 01:58
01:56 Cricklewood 02:01
01:58 Brent Cross West 02:04
02:00 Hendon 02:07
02:03 Mill Hill Broadway 02:12
02:07 Elstree & Borehamwood 02:17
02:11 Radlett 02:20
02:18 St Albans 02:26
02:25 Harpenden 02:32
02:31 Luton Airport Parkway 02:37
02:34 Luton 02:39
02:40 Leagrave 02:44
02:45 Harlington 02:48
02:48 Flitwick 02:52
03:01 Bedford 03:04
02:43 Three Bridges 3 On time Next Fastest Train To London
02:14 Bedford On time
02:25 Flitwick On time
02:29 Harlington On time
02:34 Leagrave On time
02:40 Luton
02:43 Luton Airport Parkway On time
02:48 Harpenden On time
02:54 St Albans On time
03:01 Radlett On time
03:04 Elstree & Borehamwood On time
03:08 Mill Hill Broadway On time
03:11 Hendon On time
03:13 Brent Cross West On time
03:15 Cricklewood On time
03:19 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
03:25 Kentish Town On time
03:31 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
03:39 London Blackfriars On time
04:05 East Croydon On time
04:12 Purley On time
04:28 Horley On time
04:33 Gatwick Airport On time
04:38 Three Bridges On time
03:31 Bedford 4 On time
01:40 Three Bridges 01:19
01:45 Gatwick Airport On time
01:48 Horley On time
02:03 Purley On time
02:10 East Croydon On time
02:36 London Blackfriars On time
02:44 London St Pancras (Intl)
02:48 Kentish Town
02:52 West Hampstead Thameslink
02:56 Cricklewood
02:58 Brent Cross West
03:00 Hendon
03:03 Mill Hill Broadway
03:07 Elstree & Borehamwood
03:11 Radlett
03:18 St Albans
03:25 Harpenden
03:31 Luton Airport Parkway On time
03:34 Luton On time
03:40 Leagrave On time
03:45 Harlington On time
03:48 Flitwick On time
04:01 Bedford On time
03:43 Brighton 3 On time
03:14 Bedford
03:25 Flitwick
03:29 Harlington
03:34 Leagrave
03:40 Luton
03:43 Luton Airport Parkway On time
03:48 Harpenden On time
03:54 St Albans On time
04:01 Radlett On time
04:04 Elstree & Borehamwood On time
04:08 Mill Hill Broadway On time
04:11 Hendon On time
04:13 Brent Cross West On time
04:15 Cricklewood On time
04:19 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
04:25 Kentish Town On time
04:31 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
04:39 London Blackfriars On time
05:05 East Croydon On time
05:13 Purley On time
05:28 Horley On time
05:31 Gatwick Airport On time
05:37 Three Bridges On time
05:44 Balcombe On time
05:49 Haywards Heath On time
05:54 Wivelsfield On time
05:56 Burgess Hill On time
06:00 Hassocks On time
06:06 Preston Park On time
06:13 Brighton On time
04:10 Brighton 3 On time
03:42 Bedford
03:52 Flitwick
03:56 Harlington
04:02 Leagrave
04:07 Luton
04:10 Luton Airport Parkway On time
04:16 Harpenden On time
04:22 St Albans On time
04:35 Brent Cross West On time
04:40 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
04:52 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
04:57 Farringdon On time
05:00 London Blackfriars On time
05:26 East Croydon On time
05:47 Gatwick Airport On time
05:52 Three Bridges On time
06:03 Haywards Heath On time
06:07 Wivelsfield On time
06:09 Burgess Hill On time
06:13 Hassocks On time
06:20 Preston Park On time
06:24 Brighton On time
04:24 Sutton (London) N/A Cancelled
04:20 Luton
04:24 Luton Airport Parkway Cancelled
04:29 Harpenden Cancelled
04:36 St Albans Cancelled
04:42 Radlett Cancelled
04:45 Elstree & Borehamwood Cancelled
04:49 Mill Hill Broadway Cancelled
04:52 Hendon Cancelled
04:54 Brent Cross West Cancelled
04:56 Cricklewood Cancelled
05:00 West Hampstead Thameslink Cancelled
05:06 Kentish Town Cancelled
05:12 London St Pancras (Intl) Cancelled
05:16 Farringdon Cancelled
05:21 London Blackfriars Cancelled
05:25 Elephant & Castle Cancelled
05:30 Loughborough Junction Cancelled
05:34 Herne Hill Cancelled
05:39 Tulse Hill Cancelled
05:44 Streatham Cancelled
05:48 Tooting Cancelled
05:52 Haydons Road Cancelled
05:54 Wimbledon Cancelled
05:58 Wimbledon Chase Cancelled
06:00 South Merton Cancelled
06:03 Morden South Cancelled
06:05 St Helier Cancelled
06:07 Sutton Common Cancelled
06:10 West Sutton Cancelled
06:14 Sutton (London) Cancelled
04:31 Bedford 4 On time
02:40 Three Bridges
02:45 Gatwick Airport
02:48 Horley
03:03 Purley
03:10 East Croydon
03:36 London Blackfriars
03:44 London St Pancras (Intl)
03:48 Kentish Town
03:52 West Hampstead Thameslink
03:56 Cricklewood
03:58 Brent Cross West
04:00 Hendon
04:03 Mill Hill Broadway
04:07 Elstree & Borehamwood
04:11 Radlett
04:18 St Albans
04:25 Harpenden
04:31 Luton Airport Parkway On time
04:34 Luton On time
04:40 Leagrave On time
04:45 Harlington On time
04:48 Flitwick On time
05:01 Bedford 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 our Drop Off Zone. There’s a charge of £7.00 for up to 10 minutes, £1 thereafter. 

Where can my taxi drop me off for FREE?

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

You’ll just need to catch the bus 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, 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
02:31 Bedford 4 Expected: 02:36
00:02 Brighton 00:06
00:06 Preston Park 00:10
00:12 Hassocks 00:17
00:16 Burgess Hill 00:20
00:18 Wivelsfield 00:24
00:23 Haywards Heath 00:29
00:28 Balcombe 00:35
00:37 Three Bridges 00:42
00:42 Gatwick Airport 00:47
00:45 Horley 00:51
00:53 Redhill 00:59
01:03 Purley 01:08
01:10 East Croydon 01:15
01:36 London Blackfriars 01:41
01:44 London St Pancras (Intl) 01:48
01:48 Kentish Town 01:53
01:52 West Hampstead Thameslink 01:58
01:56 Cricklewood 02:01
01:58 Brent Cross West 02:04
02:00 Hendon 02:07
02:03 Mill Hill Broadway 02:12
02:07 Elstree & Borehamwood 02:17
02:11 Radlett 02:20
02:18 St Albans 02:26
02:25 Harpenden 02:32
02:31 Luton Airport Parkway 02:37
02:31 Luton Airport Parkway 02:37
02:34 Luton 02:39
02:40 Leagrave 02:44
02:45 Harlington 02:48
02:48 Flitwick 02:52
03:01 Bedford 03:04
02:43 Three Bridges 3 On time Next Fastest Train To London
02:14 Bedford On time
02:25 Flitwick On time
02:29 Harlington On time
02:34 Leagrave On time
02:40 Luton
02:43 Luton Airport Parkway On time
02:43 Luton Airport Parkway On time
02:48 Harpenden On time
02:54 St Albans On time
03:01 Radlett On time
03:04 Elstree & Borehamwood On time
03:08 Mill Hill Broadway On time
03:11 Hendon On time
03:13 Brent Cross West On time
03:15 Cricklewood On time
03:19 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
03:25 Kentish Town On time
03:31 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
03:39 London Blackfriars On time
04:05 East Croydon On time
04:12 Purley On time
04:28 Horley On time
04:33 Gatwick Airport On time
04:38 Three Bridges On time
03:31 Bedford 4 On time
01:40 Three Bridges 01:19
01:45 Gatwick Airport On time
01:48 Horley On time
02:03 Purley On time
02:10 East Croydon On time
02:36 London Blackfriars On time
02:44 London St Pancras (Intl)
02:48 Kentish Town
02:52 West Hampstead Thameslink
02:56 Cricklewood
02:58 Brent Cross West
03:00 Hendon
03:03 Mill Hill Broadway
03:07 Elstree & Borehamwood
03:11 Radlett
03:18 St Albans
03:25 Harpenden
03:31 Luton Airport Parkway On time
03:31 Luton Airport Parkway On time
03:34 Luton On time
03:40 Leagrave On time
03:45 Harlington On time
03:48 Flitwick On time
04:01 Bedford On time
03:43 Brighton 3 On time
03:14 Bedford
03:25 Flitwick
03:29 Harlington
03:34 Leagrave
03:40 Luton
03:43 Luton Airport Parkway On time
03:43 Luton Airport Parkway On time
03:48 Harpenden On time
03:54 St Albans On time
04:01 Radlett On time
04:04 Elstree & Borehamwood On time
04:08 Mill Hill Broadway On time
04:11 Hendon On time
04:13 Brent Cross West On time
04:15 Cricklewood On time
04:19 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
04:25 Kentish Town On time
04:31 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
04:39 London Blackfriars On time
05:05 East Croydon On time
05:13 Purley On time
05:28 Horley On time
05:31 Gatwick Airport On time
05:37 Three Bridges On time
05:44 Balcombe On time
05:49 Haywards Heath On time
05:54 Wivelsfield On time
05:56 Burgess Hill On time
06:00 Hassocks On time
06:06 Preston Park On time
06:13 Brighton On time
04:10 Brighton 3 On time
03:42 Bedford
03:52 Flitwick
03:56 Harlington
04:02 Leagrave
04:07 Luton
04:10 Luton Airport Parkway On time
04:10 Luton Airport Parkway On time
04:16 Harpenden On time
04:22 St Albans On time
04:35 Brent Cross West On time
04:40 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
04:52 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
04:57 Farringdon On time
05:00 London Blackfriars On time
05:26 East Croydon On time
05:47 Gatwick Airport On time
05:52 Three Bridges On time
06:03 Haywards Heath On time
06:07 Wivelsfield On time
06:09 Burgess Hill On time
06:13 Hassocks On time
06:20 Preston Park On time
06:24 Brighton On time
04:24 Sutton (London) N/A Cancelled
04:20 Luton
04:24 Luton Airport Parkway Cancelled
04:24 Luton Airport Parkway Cancelled
04:29 Harpenden Cancelled
04:36 St Albans Cancelled
04:42 Radlett Cancelled
04:45 Elstree & Borehamwood Cancelled
04:49 Mill Hill Broadway Cancelled
04:52 Hendon Cancelled
04:54 Brent Cross West Cancelled
04:56 Cricklewood Cancelled
05:00 West Hampstead Thameslink Cancelled
05:06 Kentish Town Cancelled
05:12 London St Pancras (Intl) Cancelled
05:16 Farringdon Cancelled
05:21 London Blackfriars Cancelled
05:25 Elephant & Castle Cancelled
05:30 Loughborough Junction Cancelled
05:34 Herne Hill Cancelled
05:39 Tulse Hill Cancelled
05:44 Streatham Cancelled
05:48 Tooting Cancelled
05:52 Haydons Road Cancelled
05:54 Wimbledon Cancelled
05:58 Wimbledon Chase Cancelled
06:00 South Merton Cancelled
06:03 Morden South Cancelled
06:05 St Helier Cancelled
06:07 Sutton Common Cancelled
06:10 West Sutton Cancelled
06:14 Sutton (London) Cancelled
04:31 Bedford 4 On time
02:40 Three Bridges
02:45 Gatwick Airport
02:48 Horley
03:03 Purley
03:10 East Croydon
03:36 London Blackfriars
03:44 London St Pancras (Intl)
03:48 Kentish Town
03:52 West Hampstead Thameslink
03:56 Cricklewood
03:58 Brent Cross West
04:00 Hendon
04:03 Mill Hill Broadway
04:07 Elstree & Borehamwood
04:11 Radlett
04:18 St Albans
04:25 Harpenden
04:31 Luton Airport Parkway On time
04:31 Luton Airport Parkway On time
04:34 Luton On time
04:40 Leagrave On time
04:45 Harlington On time
04:48 Flitwick On time
05:01 Bedford 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?

If you have not pre-booked, head to the taxi rank just beyond Bus Bay A, where Hackney Carriages are waiting for you. Just head to taxi at the front of the queue. 

Already pre-booked a taxi?

Head to the Pick Up 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 £7 charge for up to 10 minutes and £1 per minute thereafter, for picking up in this area. Max stay 30 minutes.