Questions tagged [ltn]

IATA code for London Luton Airport

London Luton Airport (IATA: LTN, ICAO: EGGW) is one of six commercial serving , capital of the . It is located 2.8 km (1.7 mi) east of the town centre of Luton in Bedfordshire, and 56.5 km (35.1 mi) north of Central London.

The airport is a major base for , notably and ; and tour operators and charter airlines including Thomas Cook and TUI. All carriers operate out of a single passenger terminal.

The Luton Airport Parkway railway station, on the Midland Main Line and connecting to London St. Pancras, is located approximately 1.6 km (1 mi) from the terminal. Train tickets booked to Luton Airport (LUA) include the fare for the shuttle bus; passengers ticketed to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) must pay an additional cash-only fare. The airport is also accessible from the M1 and bus and coach connections.

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Can I transfer from Luton to Heathrow in three hours?

I will be landing in Luton according to the schedule at 14:30 on 24th of January. I want to fly out from Heathrow at 17:30 same day. Cabin luggage only. How feasible it is to clear border, jump on the green line to Victoria, take underground to…
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Is a 3h 30m layover between LHR and LTN enough?

I am flying from New York, making a three and a half hour stopover in London. I'm landing in Heathrow while taking off from Luton. Is three and a half hours enough for this transfer?
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Can I buy coach tickets to central London at Luton airport?

I suspect the answer is yes, but I'm looking for confirmation and a quick Google search didn't turn up anything definitive. I'm flying into London Luton tomorrow morning and want to take a coach to Victoria station. I am unable to buy a ticket…
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Transit airside in London Luton?

Is it possible to remain completely airside in London Luton airport when changing between two Easyjet flights? I will only have hand baggage and will already have my boarding pass printed out before going to the airport.
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Are Luton Airport to London National Express transfer hours fixed according to my reservation?

Next week we'll arrive in Luton by plane and need to get to London (somewhere in Brent). We'd like to take the bus (since it is the cheapest as far as I can tell) from Luton to London (either Golders Green station or Finchley Road & Frognal) in…
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When booking a bus transfer with Wizz Air, how does one retrieve the actual bus ticket?

I've booked an airport transfer from London Victoria to Luton Airport along with my Wizz Air ticket. However I'm now confused about how do I go about getting the actual bus ticket. Is it sufficient to show my boarding pass? Would I get an extra…
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VAT refund at Luton airport

I'm a non-EU citizen, leaving London from Luton airport. I'm trying to understand how to get a VAT refund on my way out. All I was able to find is this very sparse description at the airport website: You need to bring your VAT receipts and contact…
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How can I get to Luton Airport from Watford via public transport?

What is the easiest and cheapest way to get to Luton airport from Watford? I know Arriva run a 321 bus service but judging by the timetable, not all services terminate at the airport. Has anyone walked from Church St, Luton (where those other…
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How much money do I need in Luton Airport during a stopover?

I'm traveling, from an EU country in the Schengen area, to the Canary Islands, transferring flights at Luton Airport. This is going to be my first trip alone, not to mention my first flight and I'm pretty nervous. I'll be waiting for my flight for…
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Does Luton Airport have a blanket ban on unaccompanied minors?

I was told by a member of staff at Luton airport during an emergency redirect of my daughter's flight from Heathrow during heavy snow that children (Unaccompanied minors - UMs) cannot normally fly out of Luton. But I don't know if the staff member…
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Fly into London (LTN) at late night

When I was planning my trip to London, I came across two option for me to fly to London. Arriving on Friday's early morning (08:05) Arriving on Thursday's late night (22:35) When comparing these two option, the biggest difference is that I can…
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How to reach Luton Airport from Watford Junction?

I'm looking for an efficient way to reach Luton Airport from Watford Junction, during the weekend. More exactly, on a Saturday morning. It doesn't matter if it's with the train, bus or even taxi. I would like to know what's the best way taking in…
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How can I get a VAT refund after I've left the UK from Luton Airport?

I'm a non-EU citizen. I left London from Luton Airport at 23:30. I did not find the blue HM customs post, so I took the VAT refund paper with me. How I can request the refund? Can I send it by post? To which address?
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2 hours layover and 2 separate flights - London Luton

I have a flight to London Luton (I'll be there at 3:55), then I have a flight to Lisbon and the gate closes at 5:50. Could anyone tell me what's the procedure? Surprisingly, I couldn't find a comprehensive answer as to where I should go first after…
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Does London Luton Airport have any bookstore with a good selection of travel guidebooks?

I have a couple of hours layover at LTN (not enough to go shopping in the city) and would like to pick up the latest edition (yes, traditional paper version) for my destination. Does London Luton Airport have any bookstore with a good selection of…
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