London Luton Airport Essential Travel Guide


Getting to and from Luton Airport

By Train

Luton Airport Parkway station is situated a five minute drive from the airport terminal, with shuttle buses operating every ten minutes between the two. Direct train services to central London are provided from the station.

By Bus and Coach

Arriva and Centrebus operate services from Luton Airport, call Traveline on +44 (0)870 608 2608 for further information. National Express operates long distance routes from the airport to a wide range of UK destinations. Easybus provides direct services into the heart of London.

By Taxi

A taxi rank is situated outside the terminal building. To make an advance booking contact the Luton Taxi Association on + 44 (0) 1582 735555.

By Car or Motorbike

London Luton Airport is situated close to the M1 and M25 Motorways and 30 miles from central London. If you are using a satellite navigation system the postcode is LU2 9QT.

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Luton Airport flight information

For live arrivals and departures information go to http://www.london-luton.co.uk/en/flights/.

Disabled facilities at Luton Airport include

  • Special Assistance Help Points
  • Induction loop at customer service and check-in desks
  • Wheelchair accessible doors
  • Disabled toilet facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible phones
  • Special Assistance waiting areas
Disabled or reduced mobility Travellers who require assistance into the terminal building are advised to use one of the Special Assistance Help Points. These are located in all the car parks, outside the terminal building and within the terminal building. There is also a designated Special Assistance Desk within the terminal itself.

Travelling with babies and young children

Essentials such as infant formula, baby food and nappies can be purchased at Boots pharmacy and books, toys and games are available for sale within the terminal. Baby changing facilities are provided and a number of eateries supply highchairs and children's menus. Gaming centres are situated on Level 1 and Level 2.

Airport Information

For lost property enquiries call +44 (0)1582 395 219.

For a list of important contact numbers for Luton Airport go to http://www.london-luton.co.uk/en/content/8/224/contacts.html.

Changing money at the airport

The Change Group and ICE provide foreign currency exchange services at Luton Airport, with bureaux de change offices located in the check-in area, the departure lounge and the arrivals hall.