Trains from Luton Airport to London

Luton Airport to London train times and prices

Luton Airport Express trains run every 30 minutes from Luton Airport to London.

Train ticket prices start from just £10 one-way from Luton Airport to London St Pancras International.

Take the Luton DART shuttle from the airport to the train station, and catch a direct train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International throughout the day. Just choose Luton Airport as your origin station for a combined ticket that covers your whole journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Luton Airport to London St Pancras International?

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

Our Advance tickets offer the cheapest fares if your travel dates are set. Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are great value for travel at quieter times of day, while Anytime tickets give you the most flexibility. You can buy tickets from 12 weeks ahead until just before you board.

To check the cheapest train tickets for your travel dates plan your journey online.

How long does the train from Luton Airport to London St Pancras International take?

It's around 45 minutes by train from Luton Airport to London St Pancras International on the Luton Airport Express. This includes the four-minute Luton DART shuttle from the airport and transfer time to the train platform at Luton Airport Parkway station.

Check your journey online for up to date information on your chosen travel dates or check our timetable.

What is the fastest train from Luton Airport to London St Pancras International?

The fastest train takes 23 minutes from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International. It’s a four-minute ride on the Luton DART shuttle from the airport to the train station and you can be in London in as little as 34 minutes.

What is the distance between Luton Airport and London St Pancras International by train?

It’s about 29 miles by train from London Luton Airport to London St Pancras International.

How many trains a day are there from Luton Airport to London St Pancras International?

There are up to 33 Luton Airport Express trains a day from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International.

Are there direct trains from Luton Airport to London St Pancras International?

You can get the train direct to London St Pancras International from Luton Airport Parkway. There’s a platform change between the Luton DART shuttle and the train at Luton Airport Parkway station.

What time is the first train from Luton Airport to London St Pancras International?

The first Luton Airport Express train to London St Pancras International leaves Luton Airport Parkway at 05:32 from Monday to Friday, and 05:59 on Saturday.

On a Sunday morning services may take longer. The first Luton Airport Express train leaves Luton Airport Parkway for London St Pancras at 12:28 but there are earlier services on EMR Intercity from 08:38. You can buy tickets for both Luton Airport Express and EMR Intercity services through our online booking page.

The Luton DART runs 24 hours a day.

Can I book assistance for my journey from Luton Airport to London St Pancras International?

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

Station facilities

From car parks and taxi-ranks to toilets and ticket machines, find out more about the facilities at stations on your route. You can also check live departure boards, station accessibility and staff availability to help you plan your journey.

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