Luton Airport train timetables and updates

Getting you from London to Luton Airport in 32 minutes, every 30 minutes

The Luton Airport Express whisks you from London St Pancras International station to London Luton Airport in as little as 32 minutes. Catch the train to Luton Airport Parkway and hop on the Luton DART shuttle to the airport.

Luton Airport Express trains leave every 30 minutes from early morning to late at night Monday to Saturday, with regular services on Sundays. The Luton DART runs 24 hours a day.

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Our route

The Luton Airport Express is connected by EMR. Our trains run seven days a week between London St Pancras International and Corby via Kettering, Wellingborough, Bedford, Luton and Luton Airport Parkway.

Change at Luton Airport Parkway for the new Luton DART shuttle straight to the airport. There’s a lift and escalators for step-free access between the train platform and the DART terminal.

Luton Airport Express timetable

Heading to Luton Airport, the first train leaves London St Pancras International before 06:00 from Monday to Saturday and there’s a half-hourly service until late. On Sundays, trains start at 12:14 and run until 22:12.

From the airport, the first train leaves Luton Airport Parkway station just after 05:30 on weekdays and trains depart for London every 30 minutes throughout the day from Monday to Saturday. There’s a regular Sunday service throughout the afternoon and evening from 12:28 to 21:58.

Luton DART timetable

The Luton DART runs 24 hours a day and speeds from the train station to the airport in under four minutes. Shuttles run back and forth every four minutes at peak times, every eight minutes off-peak, and every 15 minutes during super off-peak hours.

Peak hours

Peak time shuttles run every four minutes

  • Morning: 04:30 - 09:00 Monday to Saturday
    06:30 - 09:00 Sunday

  • Afternoon: 16:00 - 18:30  

Super off-peak hours

Super off-peak shuttles run every 15 minutes

  • 01:00 - 03:30 Monday to Sunday

Off-peak hours

Off-peak shuttles run every eight minutes

  • All other times

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