Trains from London to Luton Airport are a great way to travel from the city centre to your flight when you are visiting the UK. Services are run by First Capital Connect, which operates clean, comfortable trains with first class and standard class carriages.
There are numerous daily departures from central London to the airport. Trains leave London St Pancras and Blackfriars train stations for Luton Airport Parkway train station multiple times an hour. Trains operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The total train journey time from central London to Luton is 21 to 55 minutes, depending on your departure station, the time of day, and how many stops the train makes. Many trains make interim stops at popular stations like Farringdon, West Hampstead Thameslink, and St Albans on the way.
Train tickets from London to Luton Airport cost £13.00 for a single ticket in standard class and £20.00 for a single ticket in first class. You can purchase your train tickets in advance online or at the station, but you must purchase a ticket before boarding the train.
From Luton Airport Parkway train station there is a shuttle to Luton Airport. The shuttle runs every 10 minutes from 5:00 to 0:00 and serves all trains calling at Luton Airport Parkway overnight as well. The trip takes 5 minutes.
Some train tickets from London to Luton include the price of the Luton Airport shuttle. If yours does not, the shuttle costs £1.50 each way.