Luton Airport First and Last Train (2026): Times by Day, Night Bus & Coach
- Station
- Luton Airport Parkway
- Operator
- Luton Airport Express (East Midlands Railway) and Thameslink from Luton Airport Parkway; DART shuttle links the terminal to the stationSource: london-luton.co.uk
- First train (Mon–Fri)
- About 05:45 (Luton Airport Express); Thameslink runs through the nightSource: london-luton.co.uk
- Last train (Mon–Fri)
- 23:25 Luton Airport Express from Parkway to St Pancras; Thameslink continues through the nightSource: london-luton.co.uk
- Journey time
- 22–32 minutes to St Pancras on Luton Airport Express, 24–45 on Thameslink, plus the 4-minute DARTSource: london-luton.co.uk
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First and last trains between Luton and London by day of week, plus night buses and coaches for when the trains have stopped. Sourced and dated.
First and last trains from Luton to London
| Day | First train | Last train |
|---|---|---|
| Monday – Friday | About 05:45 (Luton Airport Express); Thameslink runs through the nightSource: london-luton.co.uk | 23:25 Luton Airport Express from Parkway to St Pancras; Thameslink continues through the nightSource: london-luton.co.uk |
| Saturday | — | 22:28 (Luton Airport Express)Source: london-luton.co.uk |
| Sunday | — | 21:58 (Luton Airport Express)Source: london-luton.co.uk |
Coaches and night buses at Luton
- Night bus
- No night bus needed for rail: Thameslink serves Parkway through the night and the DART runs 24/7, up to every 4 minutesSource: lutondart.com
Getting to Luton by train
- First train to the airport
- 05:45 weekdays, 05:33 Saturdays from St Pancras (Luton Airport Express)Source: london-luton.co.uk
- Last train to the airport
- 23:55 weekdays, 22:18 Saturdays, 22:12 Sundays from St Pancras (Luton Airport Express)Source: london-luton.co.uk
Sources
- https://www.london-luton.co.uk/to-and-from-lla/trains/luton-airport-express — retrieved 3 September 2026
- https://www.london-luton.co.uk/to-and-from-lla/trains/to-from-london — retrieved 3 September 2026
- https://www.lutondart.com/ — retrieved 3 September 2026