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Luton Airport Parking

Information about Parking at Luton Airport

Luton airport is an international airport located just east of Luton town centre. It is just under 30 miles north of central London. With over 16.5 million passengers in 2018, Luton is the fifth busiest airport in the UK.

Airlines operating from Luton airport include EasyJet, TUI Airways, Ryanair and Wizz Air. Most destinations are in Europe, although there are some flights to destinations in Northern Africa and Asia. Luton airport has a single runway and a single two-storey passenger terminal.

There is a superb selection of shops at Luton airport. Whether you’re picking up holiday essentials, having a leisurely browse while waiting for your flight, or choosing last minute souvenirs, there will be something for you at Luton airport.

There are many places to eat and drink at Luton airport, including bars, cafes, take away food, and sit-down restaurants. Why not try Bella Italia, The Smithfield Pub and Kitchen, or Crepe Affair to keep you refreshed and energised during your time at Luton airport.

There are several options for London Luton airport parking. The nearer you want to park to the terminal, the more expensive it will be to park your car. There is a multi-storey car park a quick walk across a bridge to the terminal. A long-term car park is 10 minutes away from the terminal by shuttle bus, and a mid-term car park is 5 minutes away from the terminal by shuttle bus. Priority parking includes a meet and greet service and is close to the terminal. Luton airport parking and hotel deals may also be an option if you’re staying overnight. Holiday Inn Luton parking and Ibis Luton airport parking are options to explore.

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Getting to Luton Airport

Bus

National Express and Green Line run fast and frequent coach services from a number of central London locations to Luton airport. All coach drop off points and bus bays are right outside the terminal building, just by the entrance to Departures.

Train

There are regular train services to and from Luton airport and central London. Other destinations to the south include Gatwick and Brighton. To the north, there are train services to Bedford, Sheffield and Derby from Luton airport.

When you arrive at Luton Airport Parkway rail station, there is a shuttle bus available to take you to the terminal building.

Car

Driving to Luton airport can be quick and cost-effective. The airport is easily accessible from the M1 and the M25. If you’re arriving from the east and the A1, go via the A505 dual carriageway through Hitchin and follow the signed to the airport. If you’re travelling from the west and the M25, join the M1 and exit at Junction 10, then follow the signs to the airport. Luton airport is just 2 miles away from Junction 10 on the M1.

Taxi

If you’re arriving by taxi, you can ask the driver to drop you off at the closest spot to the terminal using the Priority Drop Off Zone. There is a charge of £3 for up to 10 minutes.

Alternatively, drop off parking at Luton airport is available for free in the mid-term car park. You can then get the free 24-hour shuttle bus from the car park to the terminal building, which will take about 5 minutes.

Disabled Parking

There are Blue Badge parking spaces available in all the Luton airport car parks, except for the Priority Parking area. Priority Parking is the nearest parking area to the terminal but there are no dedicated Blue Badge bays there. However, assistance into the terminal building can be arranged.

In the Multi-storey car park, there are Blue Badge spaces on Level 0 and Level 1. The mid-term and long-term car parks are both served by fully accessible shuttle buses.

Electric Vehicles

Luton airport has 5 Tesla chargers and 5 type 2 tethered Electric Vehicle charging points available for public use. The charging points are available on the second floor of the Multi-storey car park. The charging points are free to use. However, it is important to note that normal car parking charges apply in the Multi-storey car park.

A network of all electric vehicle charging points in the UK can be found on the government’s Go Ultra Low website.

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Q&As

Is there free parking at Luton airport?

You can park for free in the long-term car park at Luton airport for up to one hour. There is also a free drop off/pick up area in the mid-term car park, where you can park for free for up to 15 minutes.

Is disabled parking free at Luton airport?

Charges still apply to parking at Luton airport for disabled passengers. However, Blue Badge holders can park in the Multi-storey car for 30 minutes for free and for up to one hour for only £4. This Luton airport parking discount also applies to those who are dropping off or picking up visitors with disabilities.

How much is short term parking at Luton?

There is no longer a dedicated Luton airport parking short stay car park. Luton airport parking cost varies depending on which car park you choose. In the Multi-storey car park, prices start at £8 for 30 minutes, rising to £58 for 9 to 24 hours. For Luton airport parking mid-term car park, the first 15 minutes are free. It is £3 for up to 25 minutes and up to £32 for 1 to 24 hours. For Luton airport parking long stay, you can park for up to one hour for free. Up to 2 hours costs £4 and more than 2 hours costs £28.

How do I pay for parking at Luton airport?

You can book and pay online in advance for your car parking at Luton airport. Alternatively, you can take a ticket from the machine at the entrance barrier when you arrive at the car park. On your return, you can use your ticket to pay for your parking at the Pay Stations provided. Your Luton airport parking price is generally less expensive if you book in advance. Cheap parking at Luton airport is easy to secure with YourParkingSpace.

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