Can I Use Contactless To Get To Luton Airport?

If you only have a ticket to Luton Airport Parkway or don’t have a through ticket from the airport – it’s now quicker and easier than ever to pay with contactless on our shuttle bus. When you board the bus, simply touch your contactless card or device on the reader to pay the single fare* to or from the airport.

Can I use contactless from London to Luton Airport?

Getting from the station to the airport
If your ticket is to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN), you can pay the Shuttle Bus fare separately. The Shuttle Bus can only accept contactless payments (Visa or Mastercard only).

Can I use my Oyster card to get to Luton?

You can use an oyster card on tubes, buses, DLR, trams, London Overground and some National rail trains.

Is Luton Airport in Oyster zone?

No. Luton is outside the london travel zones.

Is contactless valid on Thameslink?

You can use your Oyster card or contactless payment card on Thameslink services in London Zones 1-6. Either buy or top up a Transport for London Oyster card or use a contactless debit or credit card debit or credit card to get around.

Which zone is Luton Airport?

London Underground Zone 1-6 to Luton Airport Parkway by train

Distance miles ( km)
Departure station London Underground Zone 1-6
Arrival station Luton Airport Parkway

Can I pay by card at Luton airport drop off?

Our Drop Off Zone is the closest to Departures, and it’s good value if your Drop Off is going to be super quick. Use postcode LU2 9QT. Pay by card (no card fees).

Can I use Oyster card on Thameslink to Luton Airport?

You can use your Oyster card on all Thameslink trains within the London Zones 1-6 – as well as on buses, Tubes, Trams, The Docklands Light Railway, London Overground, TfL Rail and most National Rail services in London.

Is Luton classed as London?

Luton is home to London Luton Airport, but any Lutonian worth their salt knows the town isn’t part of London. Over in the capital, though, some Londoners beg to differ. A new study by polling agency YouGov has found that one in 10 Londoners think Luton is part of London.

Can I tap my card for Thameslink?

Just touch your debit or credit card on a yellow card reader to pay for your journey, the same as you would with your Oyster card. Always remember to touch in and out. With Contactless there is no need to top up or queue for tickets at the station.

Can I use my debit card as an oyster?

If your bank card shows the contactless payment symbol, you can use it to pay as you go straight away. You’ll pay an adult rate fare. Many contactless cards issued outside the UK can be used to pay as you go for travel (overseas transaction fees may apply):

Is Luton Airport the same as London Luton?

London Luton Airport (IATA: LTN, ICAO: EGGW) is an international airport located in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, situated 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of the town centre, and 28 miles (45 km) north of Central London.

How long do I need to be at Luton Airport before a flight?

about 2 to 3 hours
Security is here to keep you safe. And it means that we have to spend the appropriate time checking every passenger and the things they bring. That’s why it’s always best to get to the airport about 2 to 3 hours before your flight is due to depart.

Can I use contactless instead of Oyster?

You can use contactless (card or device) or an Oyster card to pay as you go on bus, Tube, tram, DLR, London Overground, most Elizabeth line services, IFS Cloud Cable Car and River Bus services. You can also travel on most National Rail services in London and some outside London.

Is it cheaper to use contactless on trains?

You can add money to an Oyster card or use contactless (card or device) straight away. You only pay for the journeys you make and it’s cheaper than buying a paper single or return ticket (train companies may offer special deals on some journeys).

Can I use contactless card on trains?

You can now use your contactless payment card or compatible mobile device on most National Rail services in the Oyster Pay As You Go (PAYG) area where contactless payments are accepted, as well as the bus, Tube, London Trams, DLR, Elizabeth line and London Overground.

Can you pay cash at Luton Airport?

Need currency or have some to sell? There are ATMs in the Check-in area, the Departures area and in Arrivals. All stores accept cash and contactless payments.

How much is the drop off zone at Luton Airport?

How much does it cost to drop off at London Luton Airport? It’s £5 for 10 minutes and £1 per minute thereafter in our Drop Off Zone. Or you can drop off for FREE for 15 minutes in our Mid Stay Car Park. If you need longer, get 1 hour FREE in our Long Stay Car Park.

How do I get from London to Luton Airport early in the morning?

You’ll need to keep an eye out for the Greenline 757 Service that runs between Luton Airport and Central London. It runs 24/7 for your ease!

Can I pay with debit card at airport?

Whatever your reason, if you’re planning to fly somewhere and don’t want to use your credit card, another alternative is to pay for your ticket with your debit card. Nearly all airlines allow you to use debit to buy tickets. And you can do so online, over the phone or in person.

How much does it cost to pick someone up from Luton Airport?

There is ONE HOUR FREE parking in the Long Stay Car Park and 15 minutes FREE in the Mid Stay Car Park. The Drop-Off / Pick-Up Zone is £5 for 10 minutes and £1 per minute thereafter.