How long is the shuttle to Luton Airport?
How long is the shuttle to Luton Airport? About the Luton DART Taking less than four minutes, the shuttle is fully automated and electrically powered and offers a fast and reliable connection to the terminal entrance.
Is Luton Airport big?
It is the fourth-largest airport serving the London area after Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted, and is one of London's six international airports along with London City and Southend.
How many terminals does Luton airport have?
Luton has one terminal and is London's fifth largest airport. You'll find check-in desks for all airlines flying from Luton, including WizzAir, Ryanair, easyJet and Tui, in the main hall on the ground floor.
How long does it take to get through customs and baggage?
The bad news is that the time it takes can vary wildly depending on which airport you travel through and when you land. Customs will take a lot longer if a bunch of flights all land at the same time, but, on average, it takes about 20 minutes or less to get through customs.
How long is the Luton Express?
The Luton Airport Express is a quick and simple rail service from London St Pancras International to London Luton Airport, taking just 22 minutes, and departing every 30 minutes. You'll then connect onto the Luton DART shuttle which is a speedy 4 minutes directly to the front of the terminal.
How often is Luton Airport shuttle?
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.
Is 3 hours enough to get through customs?
Allow enough time: Customs can be time-consuming, especially during peak travel periods. Make sure you allow enough time to clear customs and get to your connecting flight. As a general rule, it's best to allow at least two hours for international layovers.
Is Luton Airport shuttle free?
Passengers arriving at Luton Airport Parkway station without a through ticket to the Airport and who want to use the shuttle bus will pay a bus fare of £2.40 single, £3.80 Standard Open Return (children between 5 to 11 pay half price and under 5s go free).
How long to get to Luton Airport before flight?
When to arrive. While there's no need to arrive any earlier, we recommend you always arrive at the airport as advised by your airline - typically 2-3 hours before your flight.
What is the best transport from Luton to London?
The fastest option between Luton Airport and London is the Luton airport train service. With a journey time of 25 minutes and frequencies of up to 6 times an hour it's by far the fastest option and doesn't suffer unforeseen traffic congestion delays in London.