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From £7 one-way*
Bring 1x large suitcase (or 2x medium cases) & 1x soft hand luggage item onboard
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Sign up nowGet to Luton Airport in as little as 35 minutes from just £7 one-way*, with up to 60 services departing daily. Skip the airport parking charges and expensive train connections - our coaches run around the clock and drop you directly at the terminal door, so you can focus on the trip ahead.
With 9 pick-up points across London - including Victoria, Baker Street, Paddington, Marble Arch, and Golders Green - there's a stop close to wherever you're starting your journey. That means less dragging your suitcase through busy stations and more time settling in before your flight.
Every ticket comes with a guaranteed seat reservation, so your place is secured for the entire journey. If your plans change, flexible ticket options and a 3-hour travel window either side of your booked departure give you room to adjust. And because our coaches take you directly to the Luton Airport terminal door, there's no need for the Luton DART or any shuttle bus - one smooth ride from your stop to the terminal. Discover more.
Avoid the extra hassle and cost of the Luton DART and travel with us, our coaches take you right to the airport terminal door.
Save on travel from London to Luton and Stansted Airport! Enjoy 33% off 4 people or more. Simply use the journey planner on the offer page to grab your discount: Offer valid for single bookings. Full terms online.
Group Offer PageOur lowest fares go quickly, so booking early locks in the best price for your journey. You'll skip the queue on the day and can save even more by booking a return ticket at the same time.
Our most popular services can sell out, especially during early mornings and peak travel periods. Booking in advance secures a confirmed seat on the exact service you need, with no uncertainty on the day.
Even with a confirmed booking, you have a 3-hour travel window to board a similar service either side of your departure time. Need even more flexibility? Fully Flexible tickets are our most amendable fare option, and our Change & Go add-on lets you board any available coach within 12 hours of your booked time for just £5 one-way. Discover Change & Go.
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⚡ Unrivalled frequency and fast transfers: Up to 60 services a day, running 24 hours, with our fastest journey taking just 35 minutes from Golders Green
✅ More stops and less walking: Multiple pick-up points across London mean you can board closer to your starting point - no need to trek across the city to a mainline station
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💷 Great value for every traveller: Low fares when you book in advance, save more with a return ticket, 33% off for groups of 4 or more, and no airport car park charges to worry about - Group Offer Page
London to Luton Airport journey information | |
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Fastest journey time | 35 mins (from Golders Green) |
Cheapest price | From £7 * |
Distance (approx) | 56km (from London Victoria) |
No. of stops | 0 (other services may use further stops) |
First & last journey daily | 0:01am/23:30pm |
We operate 4 services between London and Luton Airport - the A1, A2, A31, and 422 - covering multiple stops across London. Many of these stops sit on the London Underground network, with connections to the Victoria, District, and Circle lines at Victoria Coach Station. Use the Journey Planner to find the best service and stop for your journey, or explore the route map for a full overview of our network.
Our A1 service travels up to 27 times a day and calls at the following stops:
Our A2 service travels up to 10 times a day and calls at the following stops:
Our A31 service travels up to 13 times a day and calls at the following stops:
Our 422 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:
Jump on our National Express airport transfers departing from multiple London locations and bid farewell to the inconvenience of train travel. Choose a convenient time to travel to Luton Airport from one of these locations that suits your schedule:
A1 service - travels up to 43 times a day and calls at the following stops:
Luton Airport Airport Bus Station
London (Golders Green)
London (Finchley Road & Frognal)
London (Finchley Road Station)
London (St John's Wood)
London (Baker Street)
London (Paddington Station)
London (Marble Arch)
London Victoria Rail Station
London Victoria Coach Station
A2 service - travels up to 16 times a day and calls at the following stops:
Luton Airport Bus Station
London (Golders Green)
London (Golders Green)
London (Finchley Road & Frognal)
London (Finchley Road)
London (St John's Wood)
London (Baker Street)
London (Paddington Station)
London (Marble Arch)
A11 service - travels up to 3 times a day and calls at the following stops:
Luton Airport Airport Bus Station
London (Golders Green)
London (Finchley Road & Frognal)
London (Finchley Road Station)
London (St John's Wood)
London (Baker Street)
London (Paddington Station)
London (Marble Arch)
London Victoria Rail Station
London Victoria Coach Station
Please scroll across for further information on our popular routes
Routes | Daily Services | Prices From* | Journey Time | Service Number |
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60 | £7.00* | 35 minutes (from Golders Green) | A1, A2, A31, 422 | |
16 | £12.00* | 50 minutes | 230, 231, 240 | |
31 | £10.10* | 35 minutes | 230, 240, 707, 737, 422 | |
10 | £22.00* | 2 hours 55 minutes | 707, 777 | |
9 | £15.00* | 1 hour 10 minutes | 737, 777 | |
8 | £18.70* | 1 hour 55 minutes | 737 | |
14 | £16.00* | 2 hours | 230, 240 |
Not all journeys to Luton Airport are listed here.
To see all possible routes, please use our Journey Planner at the top of the page
Our Change & Go add-on allows you to board any coach to and from your chosen location for just £5 each way, on Standard and Fully Flexible tickets. You can switch to another service within the 24 hour flexibility period (12 hours pre-departure or 12 hours post-departure), subject to availability.
Return route
Other routes to Luton Airport
We recommend arriving at your chosen stop at least 10 minutes before your coach is due to depart. This gives you plenty of time to board comfortably and have your luggage loaded into the hold. Travelling alone? There's no heavy lifting to worry about - luggage is stowed in the hold before you board, so you can take your seat and relax.
Our Coach Tracker lets you see exactly where your driver is, live on your phone or desktop. No more guessing whether the coach is on time - just check the tracker and time your arrival at the stop with confidence.
Our coaches drop you right at the Luton Airport terminal door. Unlike train passengers who need to pay for the Luton DART shuttle, you'll step off the coach and walk straight into the terminal.
We recommend arriving at Luton Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight departure to allow for check-in, security, and boarding. With our 00:01 departure from London Victoria, even the earliest flights are well within reach.
London Victoria Coach Station is well connected to the Underground via the Victoria, District, and Circle lines, with bus routes and a taxi rank right outside. At Luton Airport, the coach station offers automated ticket machines (available 24/7), waiting facilities, toilets, charging points, and a coffee shop. Dining options and shops are just a short walk from the terminal. Visit our Luton Airport facilities page for more details.
You can bring 1x large suitcase (or 2x medium cases) & 1x soft hand luggage item onboard our coaches. However, be sure to check your flight luggage allowance with your airline before your pack.
View our luggage policyOne-way fares start from £7* when booked in advance. The exact fare depends on your travel date and how early you book. Use the Journey Planner to check live pricing for your preferred departure.
Yes. Our services run 24 hours a day. The first coach departs London Victoria Coach Station at 00:01am, arriving at Luton Airport Bus Station at 01:30am. The last departure is at 23:30pm, arriving at 00:50am. With departures spread throughout the day and night, there's a service to match most flight schedules.
Our fastest service is a direct ride from Golders Green, with journey times from other London stops varying depending on the route and number of intermediate stops. Check the Journey Planner for exact timings from your nearest pick-up point.
Each passenger can bring 1 large suitcase (or 2 medium cases) plus 1 soft hand luggage item. Travelling as a family? Everyone gets the same allowance, so there's space for the whole group's bags. Read our full policy for full details.
Both Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, though excess fees may apply. You can also add Change & Go to your booking, which lets you board any available coach within 12 hours of your original departure for just £5 per journey. For more information, visit our tickets page.
Yes. With departures from multiple London stops and services running around the clock, our coaches are a reliable alternative when rail services are disrupted. Pop your details into the Journey Planner to find the next available departure from a stop near you.
Our coaches stop directly at the Luton Airport terminal door at Luton Airport Bus Station. There's no need to take the Luton DART or any shuttle bus - you walk straight into the terminal building.
Yes. Free Wi-Fi is available as standard on most services, so you can stay connected throughout the journey.
Yes. Automated ticket machines are available at Luton Airport Bus Station 24/7. You can also book through our website or app. Sign up now for My Account to skip the booking fee and manage your tickets easily.
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