Luton Airport Guide

London has one of the largest airport systems in the world. Located in the Borough of Luton in Bedfordshire is the city’s fourth largest airport, Luton. The airport caters to the needs of over 9 million passengers every year and is one of the busiest airports in the country. The airport was first opened in the year 1938 and since then it has undergone major refurbishment activities to become one of the most advanced airports in England. The airport has a single passenger terminal with a new traffic control tower and cargo center. 

Read on to find out about some of the important facts and features of this airport.

Transport

Passengers who wish to travel from the airport to Central London can make use of both public transport as well as Luton Airport Taxi. Private Coaches, buses and trains connect the airport to different parts of the city. National Express Coaches are the most popular mode of public transport from Luton to London. Minicabs are however the most comfortable way of travelling from Luton to Central London.

Basic Facilities at the Airport

Home to top class facilities and elaborate shopping areas, the airport is a real treat to all passengers. Facilities of the airport include payphones, ATMs, currency kiosks, restrooms, prayer rooms and conference rooms. The airport is adorned by famous fashion brands, travel utility stores as well as a broad range of first class restaurants and coffee shops. Another attractive feature of the airport is the World Duty Free store that offers fashion accessories, cosmetics, alcohol and tobacco at unbelievable rates. In addition to these great facilities, what attracts passengers the most is the friendly staff members of the airport.

Perks at the Airport

Luton airport offers Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the terminal building. Also the terminal has wired internet kiosk enabled with free printing services. Luton has luxurious lounges that offer a number of complimentary services like access to free internet, freshly baked goodies and a broad range of scrumptious snacks and mind blowing wine. If you are travelling via Luton, never miss the chance of pampering yourself at one of these lounges.