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Luton DART and Luton Airport Express train 32–40 min
Luton DART and Thameslink 40–55 min
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Transport from Luton to London Option From → to Time Price Hours Luton DART and Luton Airport Express train London Luton Airport (DART) and East Midlands Railway Luton DART station at the terminal front → London St Pancras International 32–40 min Varies Trains every 30 minutes; the DART shuttle every few minutes, 24 hours Luton DART and Thameslink London Luton Airport (DART) and Thameslink Luton DART station at the terminal front → St Pancras, Farringdon, City Thameslink and London Bridge 40–55 min Varies Several trains an hour
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Step by step Luton DART and Luton Airport Express train train
Pick-up Luton DART station at the terminal front
Goes to London St Pancras International
Time 32–40 min
Frequency Trains every 30 minutes; the DART shuttle every few minutes, 24 hours
Payment From £10 one way; buy a ticket to "Luton Airport" so it includes the DART Take the Luton DART from the front of the terminal to Luton Airport Parkway (4 minutes). Board the EMR Luton Airport Express to St Pancras (22 minutes), or a Thameslink train through central London. Luton DART and Thameslink train
Pick-up Luton DART station at the terminal front
Goes to St Pancras, Farringdon, City Thameslink and London Bridge
Time 40–55 min
Frequency Several trains an hour
Payment Buy a ticket to "Luton Airport" so it includes the DART Take the DART to Luton Airport Parkway. Thameslink trains run through central London without a change, useful for the City and south London. Luton airport guide →
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