How do I get from London Luton airport to London Bridge?

Q: How do I get from London Luton airport to London Bridge?

Thameslink, via the Luton DART: £17.20 for one traveler, 52–64 min. It leaves you at London Bridge, four stops past St Pancras. Thameslink reaches London Bridge in about 52 minutes from the terminal, DART included, for the same £12.30 off-peak fare as St Pancras. Not every train goes this way: 94 of the 155 weekday trains from Luton Airport Parkway call here, and the others end at St Pancras or take the Sutton and Orpington routes. The Express does not stop here.

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1 way to London Bridge

For London generally we recommend the National Express coach; for London Bridge the answer changes.

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Thameslink, via the Luton DART

Thameslink · Thameslink and Luton DART

52–64 min rideEvery 10 minRuns all night

Luton DART from the terminal to Luton Airport ParkwayLondon Bridge

1 change24-hour serviceLuggage space

£17.20total for 1 adult£17.20 eachBuy ticket3 places to buy

Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. Luton DART from the terminal to Luton Airport Parkway, four minutes; the trains leave from the main-line platforms

Two purchases: £12.30 by contactless at Luton Airport Parkway (£16.60 between 06:30 and 09:30 on a weekday; otherwise off-peak), plus the £4.90 Luton DART single at its machine or online. £12.30 applies to St Pancras, Farringdon, City Thameslink, Blackfriars and London Bridge alike; Oyster is not accepted. A through ticket to "Luton Airport" includes the DART and is the only way to get a Railcard, GroupSave or Kids-for-£2 discount, but those need a paper fare that is not published, so they are not priced here. The same £12.30 off-peak contactless fare as St Pancras, plus the £4.90 Luton DART.

Luggage. Racks by the doors and overhead; the DART is built for suitcases.

Hours. No train calls at London Bridge between the 22:44 from Luton Airport Parkway (23:38 at London Bridge) and the 04:41: the night trains stop at St Pancras and Blackfriars but not here. On Sundays the first call is the 08:45 from Parkway.

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Thameslink reaches London Bridge in about 52 minutes from the terminal, DART included, for the same £12.30 off-peak fare as St Pancras. Not every train goes this way: 94 of the 155 weekday trains from Luton Airport Parkway call here, and the others end at St Pancras or take the Sutton and Orpington routes. The Express does not stop here.

Ride times exclude walking and waiting. Every way from Luton into London

Your destination

Straight there.

The Thameslink station on the south bank, the fifth in central London after St Pancras, Farringdon, City Thameslink and Blackfriars.

London Luton

Follow the signs

Luton DART from the terminal to Luton Airport Parkway

Thameslink · 52–64 min

London Bridge

Thameslink serves London Bridge. Luton Airport Express does not.

From arrivals to London Bridge

Find the stop

Luton DART from the terminal to Luton Airport Parkway. Follow the signs from arrivals.

Choose Thameslink

Check the destination and departure board before boarding.

Arrive at London Bridge

52–64 min. Continue to your accommodation or follow signs for onward transport.

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Before you travel

Does the Luton Airport Express stop at London Bridge?

No. It runs to St Pancras International.

Does the National Express coach stop at London Bridge?

No. It runs to Victoria Coach Station on the A1 and A31.

How far is London Bridge from the centre?