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Best way to get from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton

Find the best ways to travel from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.

Best way to get from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton

Find the best ways to travel from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.

Best way to get from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton

Find the best ways to travel from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.

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Looking to get from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton? Whether you’re seeking convenience, affordability, or flexibility, there are various ways to reach your destination. Explore the available options and select the one that suits your preferences and travel needs.

Uber: Request an Uber ride. Travel time: 73 minutes, Price: €£102, Distance: 90 miles.

Thameslink trains: Take the Thameslink train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton Airport Parkway. From there, transfer to the Luton DART shuttle to reach Luton Airport (LTN). Travel time: 78 minutes, Price: €30, Distance: 50 miles.

Private bus: Board a private bus service from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton Airport (LTN). Travel time: 2 hours 15 minutes, Price: €17, Distance: 70 miles.

Taxi: Hire a taxi from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton Airport (LTN). Travel time: 1 hour 15 minutes, Price: €130, Distance: 70 miles.

Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated December, 2024.

Reserve a ride in advance to Luton

Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.

Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.

Getting from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton

When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Luton in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Gatwick Airport (LGW) in the Uber app.

The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.

Average Travel Time

1.5 hours

Average Route Price

£102

Average Route Distance

116 kilometers

How to get from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton

Compare ride options getting from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.

UberX

UberX

Affordable rides, all to yourself

£102

Uber Black

Uber Black

Premium rides in luxury cars

£178

Uber Green

Uber Green

Sustainable rides in electric vehicles

£99

UberXL

UberXL

Affordable rides for groups up to 6

£131

Sample rider prices are estimates only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.

Frequently asked questions

  • The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Gatwick Airport (LGW) anytime, 24/7.

  • The average price for this trip is £102. Open the Uber app and input Luton in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.

  • The most affordable ride choice from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton is Green.

  • The average duration for this ride is 90 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Gatwick Airport (LGW). After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Luton. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.

  • The average trip from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luton using the Uber app is about 116 kilometers.

  • If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Gatwick Airport (LGW), you can request a ride from Gatwick Airport (LGW) anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.

  • Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Gatwick Airport (LGW). If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Luton. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.

The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.