London Luton Flights from Ireland West Airport

Fly to London Luton

Land in Bedfordshire. Reach central London in 35–50 minutes. Take the Luton DART, then Thameslink trains. It’s fast and good value. Perfect for theatre, family sights, shopping, football, and business.

Why you’ll love London

World-class culture: British Museum, Tate Modern, National Gallery, and West End shows. Many museums are free.
Iconic sights: Buckingham Palace, Parliament, Tower Bridge, and the London Eye. Big views from The Shard or Sky Garden.
Food and shopping: Borough Market, Camden Market, Harrods, Oxford Street. Great places to eat, from budget to Michelin-starred.

Getting there and around

Flights: Fly year-round with Ryanair from Ireland West Airport (NOC) to London Luton (LTN). Flight time ijust over 1 hour

Transfers: Ride the Luton DART to Luton Airport Parkway in ~4 minutes. Then take Thameslink or EMR trains to the city. Total time is 35–50 minutes. Frequent coaches run to Victoria, Marble Arch, and more. Many run 24/7 and are good value. Car hire is on-site, with quick M1 access to north and west London, Hertfordshire, and Bedfordshire.

In the city: Tap in and out with contactless or Oyster on Tube, buses, DLR, Elizabeth line, and most rail. In the centre, walking is often quickest.

When to visit

London works all year.

Spring (Mar–May): Blossom in parks, mild days, smaller crowds.
Summer (Jun–Aug): Long evenings, outdoor film, big festivals. Book early.
Autumn (Sep–Nov): New theatre seasons and top exhibitions. Pleasant weather.
Winter (Dec–Feb): Christmas lights, markets, and sales. Good off-peak hotel deals.