Trains from London to Luton Airport

Train tickets to Luton Airport from London St Pancras International cost from £10 one-way or £20 return, with no booking fees.

 Plan your journey online here to check the cheapest train tickets for your journey.

The journey from London St Pancras International to Luton Airport takes as little as 32 minutes, including the train to Luton Airport Parkway and the Luton DART shuttle from the station to the airport.

 Travelling from London St Pancras to Luton Airport via coach with companies such as Greenline or National Express, takes on average 1h 6m.

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The fastest train from London St Pancras International to Luton Airport Parkway is 21 minutes. Then hop on the Luton DART for the four-minute ride to the airport - you can be there in as little as 32 minutes.

There are up to 34 Luton Airport Express trains a day from London St Pancras International to Luton Airport Parkway.

You can travel from London St Pancras International to Luton Airport Parkway without changing trains. From here it’s a quick platform change for the Luton DART shuttle to the airport.

Our Luton Airport Express trains have ample luggage space, accessible toilets with baby changing facilities and free WiFi. So why not leave the car at home and hop onto the train for a comfortable and fast journey from London to Luton Airport. Find out more on our onboard facilities page.

There is plenty of space on board our Luton Airport Express trains for luggage when travelling to London Luton Airport from London St Pancras International.

 You are allowed to bring a maximum of three items of luggage on board the train. This consists of two larger bags and a smaller bag.

The first Luton Airport Express train leaves London St Pancras International station for Luton Airport Parkway at 05:45 from Monday to Friday, and 05:33 on Saturday.

 Sunday morning services may take longer. The first Luton Airport Express train leaves London St Pancras International at 12:14 but there are earlier services to Luton Airport Parkway on EMR Intercity from 09:00. You can buy tickets for both Luton Airport Express and EMR Intercity services through our online booking page.

The last train from London St Pancras to Luton Airport Parkway departs at 23:54 on weekdays, 22:18 on Saturdays and then 22:12 on Sundays. However, on Sundays, there are later services via EMR Intercity with the last one departing at 23:00.

 The Luton DART runs 24 hours a day.

There aren’t direct trains from London Kings Cross to Luton Airport Parkway.

 London Kings Cross and London St Pancras are not connected but it’s less than a 5-minute walk between the stations where you can hop on a train to Luton Airport Parkway from London St Pancras instead.

The best and most efficient way to get from Central London to Luton Airport is by hopping on a train from your closest station or travelling on the underground into London St Pancras International. From here, you can travel on the Luton Airport Express for the fastest route to Luton Airport Parkway, arriving in as little as 21 minutes.

 From there, you can catch the Luton DART passenger shuttle directly to the airport. This is the most convenient and efficient way to travel from Central London to Luton Airport.

There are plenty of transport options available for travel from London to Luton Airport, such as coach, bus, private transfer, your own car or by train. However, there are many benefits if you choose to travel by train:

•  Arrive at speed, with trains from London to Luton Airport taking just 32 minutes from London St Pancras International

• Avoid stressful traffic in busy commuter areas along the way

• Arrive relaxed and refreshed for your onward travels

To book cheap train tickets from London to Luton Airport it is best to book Advance rail tickets. Our Journey Planner can help you find live train times and the cheapest train tickets for your chosen travel times up to 12 weeks in advance.

Yes, if you experience a delay of more than 15 minutes when travelling to Luton Airport from London St Pancras, you can claim compensation through our Delay Repay scheme.

 If your train is cancelled, you are permitted to hop on the next available train to complete your journey. However, if that’s not possible, you can get in touch for a refund.

 If you’ve purchased an Advance ticket and decide not to travel, you are not able to claim a refund. However, if you have an Anytime, Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak ticket, you can claim a refund but a £10 fee does apply.

Yes. You can book assistance at the station and on the train between London St Pancras International and Luton Airport up to just two hours before you travel. Book assistance online or call our Passenger Assist team on 08000 11 33 23.