How to Get from the Eurostar to Luton Airport

If you need to get from the Eurostar to Luton Airport, you are in luck. Direct trains operate from the same station that the Eurostar arrives at, making it easy to transfer and continue your journey. Buses also operate on this route, but they are only a good option if you are on a very tight budget.

From the Eurostar, you can walk to the domestic terminal in St Pancras Station. From there, trains to Luton Airport Parkway train station run all throughout the day. The journey takes 21 to 55 minutes, depending on whether you catch an express train or one that stops at multiple stations en route.

Single tickets for trains from London to Luton Airport Parkway cost £13.00 for standard class and £20.00 for first class. From the train station, you will need to take a bus to the airport.

Regular shuttles run from Luton Airport Parkway train station to Luton Airport. They run every 10 minutes from 5:00 to 0:00, and after midnight they and serve each train calling at Luton Airport Parkway. The journey takes five minutes.

The majority of train tickets from St Pancras to Luton Airport Parkway include the price of the Luton Airport shuttle. If yours does not, the shuttle costs £1.50 for a single.

If you do not want to take the train, there are also buses from London to Luton Airport. However, because they don’t depart from near St Pancras train station, it is faster and easier to take the train.

Additionally, by the time you pay to get to the bus stop and then pay for your bus ticket, the price is not much less than the train (and sometimes more). That said, if you do want to take a bus, you can see the various options here.

How to Get from the Eurostar to London City Airport

To get from the Eurostar to London City Airport, you can take a combination of the London Underground (tube) and the Docklands Light Railway (DLR).

From the Eurostar, you will first need to transfer to the London Underground in St Pancras Station. Take the Northern line from St Pancras to Bank or the Circle line from St Pancras to Tower Hill.

The trip will take 9 minutes on the Northern line and 15 minutes on the Circle line. Tickets cost £2 if you get an Oyster Card at St Pancras station.

From Bank or Tower Hill, you can connect to the DLR to get to London City Airport. From Bank, you can transfer inside the Underground station, whereas from Tower Hill you must exit the station and follow signs to the Tower Gateway DLR station.

Once on the DLR, take the train to the London City Airport stop. Make sure to board the correct train, as there are multiple branches of the DLR. You can always change before the branches split if you board the wrong train.

The journey will take 25 minutes from Bank, and the service is direct. It will take 28 minutes from Tower Gateway and requires a change at the Canning Town DLR station en route.

You can use your Oyster Card for the DLR. The price of the journey will depend on whether you travel at peak or off peak times, but should cost no more than a few pounds either way.

How to Get from the Eurostar to Stansted Airport

To get from the Eurostar to Stansted Airport, you can take a combination of the London Underground (tube) and a train or bus. The options are detailed below.

Underground and Train from the Eurostar to Stansted Airport

From the Eurostar platform, go to the London Underground in St Pancras station. Take the Circle, Hammersmith & City, or Metropolitan line from St Pancras to Liverpool Street station. The trip will take 8 or 9 minutes. Tube tickets cost less than £2 if you get an Oyster Card at St Pancras.

From Liverpool Street station there are trains to Stansted Airport. The train from London to Stansted is called the Stansted Express. It takes takes 45 minutes to get from Liverpool Street station to Stansted on this train.

Stansted Express train tickets cost £22.50 for singles and £31.50 for return in express class and £36.00 for singles and £51.90 for return in first class if you make a booking online.

Underground and Bus from the Eurostar to Stansted Airport

Buses and coaches from London to Stansted operate from Liverpool Street, Victoria, and Baker Street. Terravision and National Express operate from Victoria and Liverpool Street, and easyBus operate from Baker Street.

From the Eurostar, you will need to take the tube to either Liverpool Street, Victoria, or Baker Street. Liverpool Street takes 8 or 9 minutes on the Circle, Hammersmith & City, or Metropolitan line, Victoria takes 9 minutes on the Victoria line, and Baker Street takes 5 to 7 minutes on the Circle, Hammersmith & City, or Metropolitan line. All journeys cost £2 if you get an Oyster Card.

From the stations, you can choose which bus to take. There are a variety of options and prices, all of which are detailed here. easyBus tends to be the cheapest if you book online and travel at off-peak times.