How long is Luton Airport from London?

London Luton Airport is located 35 miles (55 km's) from Central London. There are a variety of public transportation options that can get you to and from Luton Airport as well as private taxis and car rental. The fastest option is via train, with a 25 minute journey time into the central London station of St Pancras.



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The cheapest option between Luton Airport and London are the Luton Airport bus services. The stops in London are also in all probability going to be much nearer your accommodation than the main alternative train service.

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Heathrow Airport – 15 minutes by Heathrow Express train to London Paddington. London City Airport – ~20 minutes to most destinations in London. Gatwick Airport – 30 minutes by Gatwick Express to London Victoria. Luton Airport – 35 minutes by train + shuttle bus to London St.

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When to arrive. While there's no need to arrive any earlier, we recommend you always arrive at the airport as advised by your airline - typically 2-3 hours before your flight.

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There's very little in it; both have good rail links. You have to get on a shuttle bus to the train station from Luton whereas Gatwick station is at the airport so that might give Gatwick a slight edge. But I'd choose the airport with the more convenient/cheaper flights.

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So, which airport will get you to Big Ben the fastest? Are you looking for a fast and easy connection to the city? Then, Heathrow and London City are the best options, especially if you're flying from the US.

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Luton has one terminal and is London's fifth largest airport. You'll find check-in desks for all airlines flying from Luton, including WizzAir, Ryanair, easyJet and Tui, in the main hall on the ground floor.

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Passengers arriving at Luton Airport Parkway station without a through ticket to the Airport and who want to use the shuttle bus will pay a bus fare of £2.40 single, £3.80 Standard Open Return (children between 5 to 11 pay half price and under 5s go free).

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London City Airport (LCY) is the closest airport to central London, and it's easily accessible by Tube, bus or taxi.

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